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If we're not there making the argument then the cultural gulf that Republicans try to exploit saying, "Ah, these city slickers: they're all looking down on you, they don't care about you. They're just trying to help out their various special interest constituencies," that argument ends up being successful.

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Half-a-dozen or twenty cities of India alone working together cannot bring Swaraj.

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The Heavenly City outshines Rome beyond comparison. There, instead of victory, is truth; instead of high rank, holiness; instead of peace, felicity; instead of life, eternity.

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You have been the last dream of my soul.

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Cities force growth and make people talkative and entertaining, but they also make them artificial.

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The sun,--the bright sun, that brings back, not light alone, but new life, and hope, and freshness to man--burst upon the crowded city in clear and radiant glory. Through costly-coloured glass and paper-mended window, through cathedral dome and rotten crevice, it shed its equal ray.

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This City is what it is because our citizens are what they are.

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To say the least, a town life makes one more tolerant and liberal in one's judgment of others.

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

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I journeyed to London, to the timekept City, Where the River flows, with foreign flotations. There I was told: we have too many churches, And too few chop-houses.

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The test of civilization is the power of drawing the most benefit out of cities.

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Whilst we want cities as the centres where the best things are found, cities degrade us by magnifying trifles.

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Even if I live not in a big city, even if I detest to go to parties, I love street fairs and long conversations with people in the countryside.

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Being on the stage in New York is always exciting because you feel like you're part of the life of the city.

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Through me you pass into the city of woe: Through me you pass into eternal pain: Through me among the people lost for aye. Justice the founder of my fabric moved: To rear me was the task of power divine, Supremest wisdom, and primeval love. Before me things create were none, save things Eternal, and eternal I shall endure. All hope abandon, ye who enter here.

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Manchester City have been in the doldrums for a while, they came up and went straight back down again.

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Los Angeles can be a really sad city.

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He studied cities as women study their reflections.

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I'm conflicted with theater in the city because you want to reach a diverse audience, and that audience doesn't typically go to the theater.

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Let the river roll which way it will, cities will rise on its banks.

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