Trees are contagious; as soon as one neighborhood or street is planted, citizen pressure builds up for action from the next street.
William H. WhyteSo-called 'undesirables' are not the problem. It is the measures taken to combat them that is the problem.
William H. WhyteNonconformity is an empty goal, and rebellion against prevailing opinion merely because it is prevailing should no more be praised than acquiescence to it. Indeed, it is often a mask for cowardice, and few are more pathetic than those who flaunt outer differences to expiate their inner surrender.
William H. Whyte