City/origins

Famous quotes containing the words city and/or origins:

“I come from the city of Boston,
The home of the bean and the cod,”
—John Collins Bossidy (1860–1928)

“The settlement of America had its origins in the unsettlement of Europe. America came into existence when the European was already so distant from the ancient ideas and ways of his birthplace that the whole span of the Atlantic did not widen the gulf.”
—Lewis Mumford (1895–1990)