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Quotes About Infrastructure

The railroads, however, were involved not on the fringe of the operation, but were indispensable at its core.
~ Raul Hilberg
Scientists are people who build the Brooklyn Bridge and then buy it.
~ William F. Buckley, Jr.
A lot of times, L.A. is desaturated, and cement and freeways, and downtown.
~ Dan Gilroy
Our cities are not polluted or congested because they have to be. They are what they are because that's how we made them.
~ Bjarke Ingels
You can't have a single design for all cities. The look and feel of the streetlights are very important.
~ Frans van Houten
Since I got to Washington I've been working to make sure the federal government is doing what's needed to strengthen Georgia's infrastructure and address supply chains issues impacting consumers and businesses across our state.
~ Raphael Warnock
We have to get smarter about our cities. Especially when it comes to the most basic of public services - water supply.
~ Rohini Nilekani
Supply chain infrastructure, rural broadband, and beginning negotiations for the 2023 Farm Bill are among our chief priorities in the 117th Congress.
~ Ronny Jackson
I strongly support the construction of the Keystone Pipeline and favor expanding offshore drilling to make our nation less dependent on foreign oil.
~ Thom Tillis
We can only create good jobs if we make smarter investments in infrastructure and do more to support small businesses, not stiff them.
~ Michael Bloomberg
We run the programs, and we support them through all of our folks, but usually the hardware is somewhere else.
~ Ellen Ochoa
I support a Green New Deal to put people to work building a renewable green energy infrastructure that can help us fight climate change and protect our communities.
~ Rashida Tlaib
When eco-towns were first announced we said that we would support environmentally-friendly development where local communities supported the home-building; where infrastructure was in place and where the growth was genuinely green.
~ Grant Shapps
As we thought about how to help portfolio companies grow and scale while simultaneously supporting corporate discovery and experimentation, it became clear that we would need to collaborate with a technology infrastructure provider like AWS to help us build a platform for experimentation.
~ Meltem Demirors
As a global carrier, we always have a positive view on investment in infrastructure that supports our industry.
~ Soren Skou
Since the dawn of Louisiana's modern-era film program in 2002, we have played host to more than $6 billion in film and TV production. We've developed an infrastructure that supports thousands of jobs, boosts small businesses and communities statewide, and provides a powerful impact that we seek to retain.
~ John Bel Edwards
I'd like to get rid of those streetcars, maybe phase them out. I'm not sure how we're going to do it but I'd like to slowly but surely get rid of those streetcars and maybe replace them with buses.
~ Rob Ford
Places matter. Their rules, their scale, their design include or exclude civil society, pedestrianism, equality, diversity (economic and otherwise), understanding of where water comes from and garbage goes, consumption or conservation. They map our lives.
~ Rebecca Solnit
To accommodate the rapid influx of Europeans, entire cities were built on the outskirts of Cairo, far away from the indigenous population. The foreigners quickly took charge of Egypt's principal export of cotton. They built ports, railroads, and dams, all to implement colonial control over the country's economy. With the construction of their crowning achievement, the Suez Canal, Egypt's fate as Britain's most valuable colony was sealed. To pay for these massive
~ Reza Aslan
He thought logically, and then acted on the conclusion of logical thought. Whereas most of us, I suspect, do the opposite: we make an instinctive decision, then build up an infrastructure of reasoning to justify it.
~ Julian Barnes
Whereas most of us, I suspect, do the opposite: we make an instinctive decision, then build up an infrastructure of reasoning to justify it. And call the result common sense.
~ Julian Barnes
It would be nice to spend billions on schools and roads, but right now that money is desperately needed for political ads.
~ Andy Borowitz
Beyond highways and roads, we need more money for mass transit, intercity passenger rail and freight rail. We have a long way to go to bridge the funding gaps.
~ Bill Lipinski
I think we can save a lot of money if we do smart growth, where we build the homes and all of this closer into towns.
~ Arnold Schwarzenegger