Famous quotes containing the words civic and/or generation:
“It is hereby earnestly proposed that the USA would be much better off if that big, sprawling, incoherent, shapeless, slobbering civic idiot in the family of American communities, the City of Los Angeles, could be declared incompetent and placed in charge of a guardian like any individual mental defective.”
—Westbrook Pegler (1894–1969)
“Counting is the religion of this generation it is its hope and its salvation.”
—Gertrude Stein (1874–1946)