city Quotes

Paris is always a good idea.

A great city is not to be confounded with a populous one.

Since the whole city has one end, it is manifest that education should be one and the same for all, and that it should be public, and not private - not as at present, when every one looks after his... ...

A great city should not be confused with just a crowded one.

The government of freemen is nobler and implies more virtue than despotic government. Neither is a city to be deemed happy or a legislator to be praised because he trains his citizens to conquer and obtain dominion over their neighbors,... ...

It is better for a city to be governed by a good man than by good laws.

A city is composed of different kinds of men; similar people cannot bring a city into existence.

A very populous city can rarely, if ever, be well governed.

"I moved to Chicago in the early 1990s and I studied improvisation there. I learned some rules that I try to apply still today: Listen. Say yes. Live in the moment. Make sure you play with people who have your... ...

"I lived in Chicago for a few years and got a sense of - kind of that broad-shouldered, windy, um, stern, Midwestern, warm-slash-passive aggressive, wonderful - every adjective I can think of, very cold."