#cities

Read through the most famous quotes by topic #cities




The intrusions of the white race and the non- compliance with treaty obligations have been followed by atrocities that could alone satisfy a savage and revengeful spirit.


Nelson A. Miles


#atrocities #been #compliance #could #followed

When you think of what Americans accomplished, building these amazing cities and all the good it's done in the world, it's kind of disheartening to hear so much hatred of America, not just from abroad, but internally.


Frank Miller


#accomplished #amazing #america #building #cities

Having covered some half a hundred cities, towns, villages, and wide spots in the road during the last tow years, George and I fairly wallowed in the comfort of our own home base.


Martin Milner


#cities #comfort #covered #during #fairly

You grow up however, unfortunately, as the college years fly by, into a very exaggerated sense of your own capacities.


Donald G. Mitchell


#college #exaggerated #fly #grow #grow up

As an indigenous leader from Bolivia, I know what exclusion looks like. Before 1952, my people were not allowed to even enter the main squares of Bolivia's cities, and there were almost no indigenous politicians in government until the late 1990s.


Evo Morales


#almost #before #bolivia #cities #enter

All cities are mad: but the madness is gallant. All cities are beautiful: but the beauty is grim.


Christopher Morley


#beauty #cities #gallant #grim #mad

Forget the damned motor car and build the cities for lovers and friends.


Lewis Mumford


#car #cities #damned #forget #friends

The cities and mansions that people dream of are those in which they finally live.


Lewis Mumford


#dream #finally #live #mansions #people

And except on a certain kind of winter evening—six-thirty in the Seventies, say, already dark and bitter with a wind off the river, when I would be walking very fast toward a bus and would look in the bright windows of brownstones and see cooks working in clean kitchens and and imagine women lighting candles on the floor above and beautiful children being bathed on the floor above that—except on nights like those, I never felt poor; I had the feeling that if I needed money I could always get it.


Joan Didion


#new-york #nostalgia #beauty

You can look at the West Bank. Cities are like prisons. They can be closed quickly by the Israeli forces, and everything stops in these cities. This is the result of Oslo.


Hassan Nasrallah


#cities #closed #everything #forces #israeli