The mayor of New York is the chief executive of the city. It is a complex organization and it requires the requisite skills to understand how to be the leader of the people and manage the government of N.Y.
We cannot continue. Our pension costs and health care costs for our employees are going to bankrupt this city.
The land created me. I'm wild and lonesome. Even as I travel the cities, I'm more at home in the vacant lots.
I live in New York City, so there's so much stimulation when you walk outside, it does not require a television in the home.
It's fun when you are on tour to go a place you are familiar with in any given city. It's like being home away from home.
I adore Madrid. It's my city. If I ever move, it will only be for work. Whenever I travel, I always want to get back home.
Iranians call California and Iran 'sister cities;' they're very much alike. Iranians feel at home here and the weather is so close to Iranian weather.
Asia is still dominated by skyscrapers. I hope that, in European cities, it will become a declining trend. They were almost never necessary.
Rome - the city of visible history, where the past of a whole hemisphere seems moving in funeral procession with strange ancestral images and trophies gathered from afar.
Whether you live in a city or a small town, and whether you drive a car, take the bus or ride a train, at some point in the day, everyone is a pedestrian.
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.
If you want to get an education in how to get a story and how to survive, then get a street reporter job in New York City.
There is nothing of any consequence in education, in the economy, in city planning, in social policy that does not concern black people.
Kolkata is special. I have been privileged to spend time in the city and make some great friends there. I like to go there whenever I can.
There was great leadership in this country at the time of World War II. There was also unrelenting resolve at home, in America's factories and on the farms, in the cities and the country.
New York is like the weirdest city in the United States, in a great way, and Los Angeles is probably more similar to most of America.
A city plays the role of a great big magnet that's sucking people up.
Washington is a great international city and in the congregation we have people who are rich and poor, black and white, and from every part of the world.
The city of New Orleans showed America what it takes to rebuild a great place. We're all going together, and we're not leaving anybody behind.
Chicago is one city. We shall work as one people for our common good and our common goals.
I'm not a good tourist. I don't like walking around and looking at things. I like being in a city and working and finding out how other people live.