North Shore (Chicago)
The North Shore consists of many affluent suburbs north of Chicago, Illinois bordering on the shore of Lake Michigan. It is one of the wealthiest and most highly educated areas in the Midwest.
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Famous quotes containing the words north and/or shore:
“The North has no interest in the particular Negro, but talks of justice for the whole. The South has not interest, and pretends none, in the mass of Negroes but is very much concerned about the individual.”
—Zora Neale Hurston (1891–1960)
“He stood bewildered, not appalled, on that dark shore which separates the ancient and the modern world.... He is power, passion, self-will personified.”
—William Hazlitt (1778–1830)