"I don't think there's a city that has done more and sustained a higher level of security and protection than New York City,"

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Source : "Ridge: Alert to remain orange through the week". Interview with Bill Hemmer, cnn.com. December 30, 2003.

Tom Ridge

#New York Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Cities Quotes

“I find it ridiculous to assign a gender to an inanimate object incapable of disrobing and making an occasional fool of itself.”
“Let the people be led by the revelations of Jesus Christ, and the finger of God will be made manifest before them day by day in their progress to eternal happiness; for this is the privilege of the faithful.”
“The true poet is all the time a visionary and whether with friends or not, as much alone as a man on his death bed.”
“Give up identification with this mass of flesh as well as with what thinks it a mass. Both are intellectual imaginations. Recognise your true self as undifferentiated awareness, unaffected by time, past, present or future, and enter Peace.”
“We have hardly an adequate idea how all-powerful law is in forming public opinion, in giving tone and character to the mass of society.”
“Don't be a perfectionist... leave that to the classical musicians.”
“You want to be in a movie where your part works. That's the main thing. No matter how you beat yourself working on the thing, if it doesn't work, it doesn't work.”
“The challenge is to develop visions, strategies, design and innovation, not just for surviving but for thriving in this new globalising society.”

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