City Hall used this as their slogan to prevent fighting back because they feared the people. These days, people still use it as a justification for refusal to fight City Hall but, those who do fight City Hall usually win, thus proving it's an invention of City Hall.
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Wendy and Me - 1964 You Can Fight City Hall - 1.28 was released on:
USA: 5 April 1965
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Wendy and Me - 1964 You Can Fight City Hall 1-28 was released on:
USA: 5 April 1965
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The origin of the idiom "you can't fight city hall" comes from an English proverb but is mainly used in the U.S. This means that there is no way to win against the government.
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The term' you can't fight City Hall' is used in frustration when a group or individual is trying to change a ordinance or law of local government. The term was first used in the 1920s.
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Make Room for Daddy - 1953 You Can Fight City Hall 8-15 was released on:
USA: 16 January 1961
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Family Affair - 1966 You Can't Fight City Hall 5-24 was released on:
USA: 4 March 1971
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The Real McCoys - 1957 Go Fight City Hall 2-29 was released on:
USA: 16 April 1959
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The Roaring 20's - 1960 You Can't Fight City Hall 2-12 was released on:
USA: 6 January 1962
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The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp - 1955 You Can't Fight City Hall 5-8 was released on:
USA: 20 October 1959
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Pam Valentine has written:
'You can't fight City Hall, Bren'
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No, city hall is a common noun unless it is a specifically named city hall, such as the Savannah City Hall, the Chicago City Hall, etc.
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The address of the City Hall in Wilmington is City Hall (215) 686-3719 231 City Hall.
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"Stadthalle" refers to an city-sponsored cultural arena and is not to be confused with City Hall. "Stadthaus" or "Rathaus" is the municipal seat known as City Hall
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