Daily quote by Philadelphia

• Why, this is the finest city in the state of Maryland!
  • Colonel Thomas Cresap, 1736: Exclaimed, while marched as a prisoner into Philadelphia, during Cresap's War, a 1730–1767 border dispute between Maryland and Pennsylvania; Jacob, John Jeremiah (1866). A Biographical Sketch of the Life of the Late Captain Michael Cresap .... Re-printed from the Cumberland ed. of 1826, with notes and appendix for W. Dodge, by J. F. Uhlhorn, steam job printer. p. 32. ISBN 9780405028632.