james Bryce

“Cities are growing so fast their arteries are showing through their outskirts.”

“Medicine, the only profession that labours incessantly to destroy the reason for its existence.”

“The government of cities is the one conspicuous failure of the United States.”

“The People, though we think of a great entity when we use the word, means nothing more than so many millions of individual men.”

“The tendency everywhere in America to concentrate power and responsibility in one man is unmistakable.”