Civic Pride Quotes

“Chicago is the great American city, and it is one of the things that makes our country special.”

“There's a great spirit in Fresno.”

“I have given the city a festive image. We have Taste of Chicago, we have ChicagoFest, we have all the neighborhood fests.”

“One day if I go to heaven... I'll look around and say, 'It ain't bad, but it ain't San Francisco.'”

“Don't call it 'Frisco.' It's San Francisco, because it was named after St. Francis of Assisi.”

“What I like best about San Francisco is San Francisco.”

“Let the library be a center of promotion for the city's best things.”

“This is a great city. This is a great town. This is a great community.”

“We have the best food in the world, we have the best entertainment in the world, and we have the best hotels in the world.”

“Congratulations to the new winners of the Stanley Cup. It's a great honor for our city, and I'd like to thank the Broad Street Bullies for showing us how to do it.”