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Unlike most major American cities, Honolulu is geographically insulated from the rest of the country. When disaster strikes we cannot call on neighboring states for assistance.
Daniel Akaka

Country, Cannot, American

I like New York in the spring and in the fall. It's one of the best cities to walk that I've ever been in.
Terry O'Quinn

Best, Spring, Fall

The news in Europe, West and East, is still showing America in flames, flood, etc. Cities are shown underwater; befuddled American officials are shown trying to explain why we are winning the war on terrorism.
Richard Reeves

War, Winning, Trying

Typically, in the cities there can be resistance to the gospel or just to Americans, or anybody that's Western. When you get back into the villages, the people are very welcoming. Then when you get into Muslim areas, it definitely gets a little more difficult.
Michael Scott

Difficult, Anybody, Muslim

Well, Italy had been overrun by the War, there had practically been civil war, north and south of the Gothic Line, heavy bombing, the northern industrial cities had been bombed heavily and we had political disorder before 1948.
Gianni Agnelli

War, Political, Before

By the way, I understand that now you can have the Times delivered to your door here in the Twin Cities.
Harrison Salisbury

Understand, Here, Door

Antiwhite racism is developing in sections of our cities where individuals - some of whom have French nationality - contemptuously designate French people as gaulois on the pretext they don't share the same religion, color or origins.
Jean-Francois Cope

Religion, Racism, Same

Americans are rightly concerned about the security and the integrity of the nation's borders because the system is broken. Some are concerned about the possibility of terrorists crossing our borders and coming into our cities.
Chris Cannon

Integrity, Broken, Nation

I was raised in cities but I was raised in Texas, so there's a certain amount of connection to the earth.
JoBeth Williams

Earth, Texas, Connection

The alarming thing in China is the almost total absence of primary care. Even in cities, there are no independent doctors' offices or neighborhood clinics, so people have to go to the hospital for every health care need.
Nancy Travis

Health, Care, Almost

London, thou art the flower of cities all!
William Dunbar

Art, Flower, London

Los Angeles, Houston, Denver, Atlanta: those are all cities that really didn't get big, didn't hit their stride until the 20th century.
Paul Goldberger

Big, Until, Hit

The international game has changed for bidding cities.
Peter Ueberroth

Game, Changed, Bidding

The news of the open military help to Franco from Hitler and Mussolini, and the heroic resistance of the people of Madrid, Barcelona and the big cities fired a widespread wish to help the Republic and its people.
Bill Alexander

Help, Wish, Big

Cities must be fun.
James Rouse

Nature made the fields and man the cities.
Marcus Terentius Varro

Nature, Made, Fields

Divine Nature gave the fields, human art built the cities.
Marcus Terentius Varro

Nature, Art, Human

Cities may now bulldoze private citizens' homes, farms and small businesses to make way for shopping malls or other developments.
Bob Goodlatte

May, Small, Shopping

We must have an America in which White men and women can live and work, in their homes and in the streets of our cities, without fear.
George Lincoln Rockwell

Work, Women, Men

We could raise prodigious cities and create nations, and explore the universe.
Jose C. Orozco

Universe, Create, Nations

There are some cities that I did take time out to study, 'cause I love history and one of them was Boston, and of course Rome and all of those places like that. But, in Syracuse or Rochester, or any of those places, no.
Connie Francis

Love, Time, History

Well, first of all the Dominion Bureau of Statistics made a survey in the spring of 1970, which showed that on balance the difference in the cost of living between Canadian cities and American cities was 5 % to the advantage, of course, to the Canadian cities.
Leonard Woodcock

Made, Living, Spring

Urbanization is not about simply increasing the number of urban residents or expanding the area of cities. More importantly, it's about a complete change from rural to urban style in terms of industry structure, employment, living environment and social security.
Li Keqiang

Change, Living, Social

Taking the entire globe, if North America and Western Europe can be called the 'cities of the world', then Asia, Africa and Latin America constitute 'the rural areas of the world'.
Lin Biao

America, Africa, Taking

Australia as a nation, as a set of cities and some regional centres, that project died a death and we didn't get it up, but I still think there's merit in that.
Susan Oliver

Death, Nation, Died

The trouble with those people is that they think all the best things are made in the cities. It is not so.
Ernest Poole

Best, Made, Trouble

We didn't make the mistakes that many other cities did.
Ivan Allen

I don't think you ever think of a big city as sweet or community, but there are cities that I think of as charming and particular and interesting cities. I live in one now, Charleston.
Anne Rivers Siddons

Live, Big, Sweet

The cities are the principal home and seat of the human group. They are the coral colony for Man, the collective being.
Alfred Doblin

Home, Human, Group

Iowa City is okay as Midwestern cities go, but there's no food, no culture, no ocean.
Elin Hilderbrand

Food, Ocean, Culture

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