Places in The United States
- Sunset Park, Las Vegas, Nevada, a park
- Sunset Park, Brooklyn, New York, a neighborhood and namesake park
- Sunset Park, Santa Monica, California, a neighborhood
- Sunset Hill Viewpoint Park, Seattle, Washington, a neighborhood and namesake park
- Sunset Park, Tampa, Florida, a neighborhood
- Sunset Park Elementary School, Miami, Florida
- Sunset Park, Ontario
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Famous quotes containing the words united states, places, united and/or states:
“In the United States, though power corrupts, the expectation of power paralyzes.”
—John Kenneth Galbraith (b. 1908)
“The journalists think that they cannot say too much in favor of such “improvements” in husbandry; it is a safe theme, like piety; but as for the beauty of one of these “model farms,” I would as lief see a patent churn and a man turning it. They are, commonly, places merely where somebody is making money, it may be counterfeiting.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“In the United States there’s a Puritan ethic and a mythology of success. He who is successful is good. In Latin countries, in Catholic countries, a successful person is a sinner.”
—Umberto Eco (b. 1932)
“I think those Southern writers [William Faulkner, Carson McCullers] have analyzed very carefully the buildup in the South of a special consciousness brought about by the self- condemnation resulting from slavery, the humiliation following the War Between the States and the hope, sometimes expressed timidly, for redemption.”
—Jimmy Carter (James Earl Carter, Jr.)