Mayors Quotes

Our nation is being led astray by ungodly judges, mayors and governors, who are given to change, defying the Constitution and substituting their own wicked agendas.
David Wilkerson

Change, Nation, Wicked

If a hurricane strikes, we can blame the president for not being there; we can blame Congress and FEMA; we can blame the state governments; but in the end, it's the mayors and the local city governments that have to be prepared for emergencies and be prepared to act.
Michael Bloomberg

End, Blame, State

When I came in, the city was on the edge of bankruptcy. I'm proud of what I did. I built the foundation that mayors after me built upon - particularly Bloomberg. But the foundation was essential because if it hadn't occurred, we would have been another Detroit.
Ed Koch

After, Proud, Another

For instance, I always have one hanging in Budapest in the mayors office.
Tony Curtis

Office, Hanging, Instance

I've reached out to other mayors throughout the United States to form an Olympic Task Force of Mayors, and to community leaders, Congress, and businesspeople. As thousands of people around the country join the movement, it gets more and more exciting.
Richard M. Daley

Country, Around, Congress

We can make mayors and officers every year, but not scholars.
Robert Burton

Year, Officers, Scholars

Actually, as president of the Conference of Mayors, we passed the Simpson-Bowles plan as a template, as a template, as a frame work for moving forward and the president has done the same.
Antonio Villaraigosa

Work, Forward, Moving

Mayors could never get away with the kind of nonsense that goes on in Washington. In our world, you either picked up the trash or you didn't. You either moved an abandoned car or you didn't. You either filled a pothole or you didn't. That's what we do every day. And we know how to get this stuff done.
Michael Nutter

Car, Done, Away

What the mayors care about is, 'How can I get money to invest in the infrastructure in my city? How do we put people back to work, lower the unemployment rate, provide for job training programs? How do we make class sizes smaller and make investments in our children from an education standpoint?'
Michael Nutter

Education, Work, Money

Mayors are leaders, doers. We get things done, and we are moving America's cities forward.
Michael Nutter

Forward, Moving, Done

I have worked closely with many of our county commissioners, mayors, local transportation officials, and others to determine project needs in the 18th District, and they deserve a great deal of thanks for today's victory on the House floor.
Bob Ney

Great, Today, Others

Mayors do not have that authority to pick and choose what laws they're going to enforce.
Lou Barletta

Choose, Authority, Laws

I will lobby tirelessly in cooperation with other mayors around the country to insure that federal funding for our recently added police officers continues.
Alan Autry

Country, Around, Police

I'm fed up with democracy. In a democracy, people vote for the mayors. I wanted to build a city where I will choose the citizens.
Emir Kusturica

Democracy, Vote, Wanted

That's what mayors do. They lobby Congress to provide resources for their city.
Maxine Waters

Congress, City, Resources

Mayors are judged by results.
Willie Brown

Results, Judged

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