Mayors Quotes · Page 4

I am also a Kentucky Colonel and an Honorary Mayor of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, among other things.

— Jack L. Chalker

Mayors love lists when they say something good about their city and hate them when they don't.

— Pete Buttigieg

There isn't a mayor in the world or a president in the world that can stop homicides.

— Keith Hobbs

Some people call me the unofficial mayor of Castro Street.

— Harvey Milk

Ive loved this job. It is my intention to stay as the Mayor

— Len Brown

An Icelandic mayor goes on an anti-elf rant which gets him in trouble.

— Peter Sagal

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

— Maxine Waters

I think I did everything possible known to any mayor in the country as it relates to saving lives.

— Ray Nagin

I call for the need of world leaders to address climate change and reduce the increasing risk of disasters- and world leaders…

— Ban Ki-moon

Rudolph Giuliani will be the first Secretary of State whose last public office was mayor, the most thoroughly domestic public office that…

— Lawrence O'Donnell

On played the Mayor's daughters in Horton Hears a Who: I had never done animation, so I thought it would be cool…

— Selena Gomez

If I was a Mayor, I would sort the traffic out and that includes public transport. The traffic jams really get on…

— Delia Smith

Nick and I could become goodwill ambassadors for the city now that the porno shops on 42nd Street are gone. Must make…

— Rachel Cohn

While I was the mayor abortions in New York went down and adoptions went way up, because we worked on adoptions as…

— Rudy Giuliani

I may not be the world's best glad-handing politician, but I've been elected mayor twice. I understand politics. And I definitely understand…

— Anthony A. Williams

The mayors fund for London will be a streamlined vehicle for getting money from the wealth creating sector to communities across London…

— Boris Johnson

When I was sworn in as Mayor of Nashville back in 1991, I have to admit to you that I felt for…

— Phil Bredesen

It's how you make decisions that matters, and that ought to be the question that people ask of any candidate for any…

— Tom Vilsack

For me to come in as the mayor already recognizing some of the problems that we were facing and also having put…

— Catherine E. Pugh

The man and the movement seemed 'reactionary' in my eyes. My common sense of justice, however, forced me to change this judgment…

— Adolf Hitler

If a hurricane strikes, we can blame the president for not being there; we can blame Congress and FEMA; we can blame…

— Michael Bloomberg

If we don't get gun-control laws in this country, we are full of beans. To have the National Rifle Association rule the…

— Harvey Weinstein

[After her 18-day disappearance in 1974:] I love my husband very, very much, but he didn't ask me when he ran for…

— Angela Alioto

I think there's pressure on every mayor who's trying to do the right thing by their people, and that's the pressure of…

— Chokwe Lumumba

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

— Michael Nutter

I don’t look at myself as the mayor, I look at myself as just a normal, regular person.

— Rob Ford

You wouldn't believe how the town was named for me. I was met by the whole population, headed by the mayor.

— Lillie Langtry

When you compare mayors to Washington insiders, Americans see that mayors actually get the job done.

— Wayne Messam

If you elect a matinee idol mayor, you're going to have a musical comedy administration.

— Robert Moses

I'm vulgar, I'm a populist. But isn't that what the mayor should be?

— Jeffrey Archer

Being mayor of New York was a crisis a week and an emergency every other day.

— Rudy Giuliani

The job of mayor of London is unbelievably taxing, particularly in the run-up to the Olympics.

— Boris Johnson

Me and Todd? Together against the Mayor?" She smiles. "He doesn't stand a chance.

— Patrick Ness

I'm not an author, but before I became mayor, I wasn't a mayor.

— Ed Koch

I want to be mayor, but I don’t need to be mayor. I’m not a career politician.

— Dick Murphy

Mayors typically don't do the things we're trying to do... Revolutionaries aren't typically Mayor.

— Chokwe Lumumba

I classify Sao Paolo this way: The Governor's Palace is the living room. The mayor's office is the dining room and the…

— Carolina Maria de Jesus

After I had known [Barack Obama] for a while, I remember saying to my partner, "You know, this guy is really ambitious,…

— Bill Ayers

I didn't want to be president; I didn't want to be governor; I didn't want to be a congress person. I just…

— Kwame Kilpatrick

And when I told my sons I might be in City of Ember, they said, 'Oh! You're gonna be the mayor?' And…

— Bill Murray