Cities Burn

Famous quotes containing the words cities and/or burn:

    We are a most solitary people, and we live, repelled by one another, in the gray, outcast cities of Cain.
    Edward Dahlberg (1900–1977)

    If, as they say, God spanked the town
    For being over-frisky,
    Why did He burn all the churches down
    And spare Hotaling’s Whiskey?
    —For the State of California, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)