Philadelphia City Planning

Famous quotes containing the words philadelphia, city and/or planning:

    “I’d like to see Paris before I die. Philadelphia will do.”
    —Mae West, U.S. screenwriter, W.C. Fields, and Edward Cline. Cuthbert Twillie (W.C. Fields)

    “A city on whom plenty held full hand,
    For riches strewed herself even in her streets;
    Whose towers bore heads so high they kissed the clouds,
    And strangers ne’er beheld but wondered at.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “Few men in our history have ever obtained the Presidency by planning to obtain it.”
    —James A. Garfield (1831–1881)