City National High

Famous quotes containing the words city, national and/or high:

    “A suburb is an attempt to get out of reach of the city without having the city be out of reach.”
    —Mason Cooley (b. 1927)

    “All experience teaches that, whenever there is a great national establishment, employing large numbers of officials, the public must be reconciled to support many incompetent men; for such is the favoritism and nepotism always prevailing in the purlieus of these establishments, that some incompetent persons are always admitted, to the exclusion of many of the worthy.”
    —Herman Melville (1819–1891)

    “I wandered lonely as a cloud
    That floats on high o’er vales and hills,
    When all at once I saw a crowd,
    A host, of golden daffodils;”
    —William Wordsworth (1770–1850)