“I haven't heard from Louisville, ... Lots of cities have made contact through the league. I know we're taking a look and listening to a few. But we're trying to get something close to Louisiana.”
George Shinn
“A great city is not to be confounded with a populous one.”
Aristotle
“Cities force growth and make people talkative and entertaining, but they also make them artificial.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Men come together in cities in order to live: they remain together in order to live the good life”
“To walk through the ruined cities of Germany is to feel an actual doubt about the continuity of civilization.”
George Orwell
“The world is so empty if one thinks only of mountains, rivers and cities; but to know someone here and there who thinks and feels with us, and though distant, is close to us in spirit - this makes the earth for us an inhabited garden”
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“When we get piled upon one another in large cities, as in Europe, we shall become as corrupt as Europe.”
Thomas Jefferson