Now, my father Matthias was not only eminent on account of is nobility, but had a higher commendation on account of his righteousness, and was in great reputation in Jerusalem, the greatest city we have. Flavius Josephus
Atlanta? I think it's the greatest city anywhere I know of. Ivan Allen, Jr.
The great city is that which has the greatest man or woman: if it be a few ragged huts, it is still the greatest city in the whole world. Walt Whitman
Look, I hate to sound like Pollyanna, but I literally can't wait to get to work in the morning. I've got steady jobs, I've got my health, and I'm here in the greatest city in the world. I'd be a pig not to be grateful. Christopher Meloni
Citizens, thank you for all your birthday wishes. I am 88 years old today and still lucky to live in the greatest city in the world. Ed Koch
All the experience of the greatest city in the world could not withhold me. Henry Williamson