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Philadelphia Quotes
A city quoted by the people who grew up in it.
These are personal, hometown-pride quotes about Philadelphia — a plumber's son remembering where he grew up, and the plain claim 'I'm proud to be from Philadelphia.' Related pride shows up in the Being quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
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At my growing years of 18 to 21 years old in the Minor Leagues, I dreamed of being a Philadelphia Phillie.
- Coast
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Three quarters of the East Coast's refinery capability is located in the Philadelphia region.
- Concentration
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The Philadelphia region does have capital, but there's no concentration of it.
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My rookie season, I wore 8 because I had wanted 15, but it's retired in Philadelphia. I had worn 15 in college.
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On September 5, 1774, forty-five of the weightiest colonial men formed the First Continental Congress at Philadelphia.
- Orchestra
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I studied with Seymour Rosenfeld, who was first trumpeter of the Philadelphia Orchestra.
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