“I want to live in a city where dissent is welcomed as much as it's disliked.”
Martin Firrell (1963) British artist and activist
"I Want to Live in a City Where..." (2006)
“I want to live in a city where immigration is seen as a new source of strength.”
"I Want to Live in a City Where..." (2006)
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