Quotes by Philadelphia I remember watching Ring of Honor as a fan, going to shows in Philadelphia and New York, and I loved the guys. I thought these are some of the best wrestlers in the world, if not THE best. Adam Cole philadelphia guy new-york It's not preppies, cause I'm a preppie myself. I just don't like homosexuals. If you ask me, they're all homosexuals in the Pudding. Hey, I was glad when that Pudding homosexual got killed in Philadelphia. Al Franken philadelphia hey pudding The very first words that we, the American nation, spoke were right here in Philadelphia. You know those words: "We the people." It wasn't, "We the conglomerates." It wasn't, "We the corporations." It was, "We the people." Al Gore corporations philadelphia people The Philadelphia Museum of Art is a house of artistic and intellectual prostitution Albert C. Barnes philadelphia museums art Philadelphia is a depressing intellectual slum Albert C. Barnes philadelphia depressing intellectual At noon, on the Fourth of July, 1826, while the Liberty Bell was again sounding its old message to the people of Philadelphia, the soul of Thomas Jefferson passed on; and a few hours later John Adams entered into rest, with the name of his old friend upon his lips. Allen Johnson philadelphia july names At 13, I realized that I could fix anything electronic. It was amazing, I could just do it. I started a business repairing radios. It grew to be one of the largest in Philadelphia. Amar Bose philadelphia grew radio Philadelphia reflected the national turmoil over race and the Vietnam War, often exploding on my watch. Andrea Mitchell philadelphia race war Socially, Philadelphia was still a fairly provincial city, its business community governed by the mores of the Main Line. Politically, it was a cauldron of ethnic rivalries, dominated by competing Irish and Italian constituencies. Andrea Mitchell philadelphia italian cities I was in Philadelphia - a very angry town, Philadelphia. I've never seen a town like this. It's supposed to be the City of Brotherly Love - like when my brother was 12 and I was nine, and he would lean on my shoulder and dangle spit in my face. Andy Kindler philadelphia cities brother The Freedom Bell in Berlin is, like the Liberty Bell in Philadelphia, a symbol which reminds us that freedom does not come about of itself. It must be struggled for and then defended anew every day of our lives. Angela Merkel bells philadelphia liberty I've never known a Philadelphian who wasn't a downright 'character'; possibly a defense mechanism resulting from the dullness of their native habitat. Anita Loos philadelphia cities character I grew up in the suburbs of Philadelphia and one of the things I like to say is that one of the biggest impediments I had to becoming a successful writer is I had a very happy childhood. Anna Quindlen philadelphia childhood successful 'Kitchen Confidential' wasn't a cautionary or an expose. I wrote it as an entertainment for New York tri-state area line cooks and restaurant lifers, basically; I had no expectation that it would move as far west as Philadelphia. Anthony Bourdain philadelphia new-york moving I don't have many actors in my family, but I do have a Great Uncle that is a film-maker in Philadelphia, and my great-great-grandparents were Flamenco dancers in the 30's in New York, they were Spanish dancers. Aubrey Plaza philadelphia uncles new-york Outside Independence Hall when the Constitutional Convention of 1787 ended, Mrs. Powel of Philadelphia asked Benjamin Franklin, "Well, Doctor, what have we got, a republic or a monarchy?" With no hesitation whatsoever, Franklin responded, "A republic, if you can keep it." Benjamin Franklin philadelphia independence doctors Smokey Wilson was like my Gandhi. If I had run into somebody else in prison, with a different set of values, the world might have never known one of the greatest boxing talents ever to come out of Philadelphia. Bernard Hopkins philadelphia motivation running The only thing I can cheer for in Philadelphia is the national anthem. Bill Belichick anthem philadelphia cheer When I was a child, I was living in the housing projects of Philadelphia. I didn't even have a Christmas tree. Bill Cosby philadelphia tree children I have quite a few good friends in Philadelphia who were police officers. Bobby Seale philadelphia good-friend police 12345678»