In New York City, a lot of people think "the great outdoors" is the area between your front door and a taxi… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
We have an expression in New York City government - "In God we trust, but for everyone else, bring data." It's so… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
Go walk the streets of Beijing. It's pretty hard to argue it isn't a modern city. Now, if you go outside [of… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
Cities with clean air gain an economic advantage, because where people want to live and work, businesses want to invest. — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
The World Trade Center site will forever hold a special place in our city, in our hearts. But we would be untrue… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
Our climate is changing. And while the increase in extreme weather we have experienced in New York City and around the world… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
This is the city of dreamers and time and again it's the place where the greatest dream of all, the American dream,… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
You are safer here tonight than you would be on the streets of any other city in the world. — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
Like Israel, New York City's history has been defined by immigrants who come in search of freedom and the opportunity to build… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
I have two daughters that are the loves of my life and I want to leave them a better world, a better… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
Ironically, it is exactly because we are a city that embraces freedom, that welcomes everyone and encourages their dreams, that New York… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
We may not always agree with every one of our neighbors. That's life. And it's part of living in such a diverse… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
I'm trying to change the culture in New York City; that's hard enough! — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
Even though New York is the safest big city in the nation, there are still far too many illegal guns on our… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
We are the safest large city in America, but any crime rate is too high. — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
If a hurricane strikes, we can blame the president for not being there; we can blame Congress and FEMA; we can blame… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
We cannot continue. Our pension costs and health care costs for our employees are going to bankrupt this city. — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
We can be certain that cities around the world will compete for the jobs that the next revival of the financial services… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
Now, you might say – “But why should we pay people for doing what they’re supposed to do?” It’s a fair question – but… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
What I'm trying to do is to create excitement. So people looking at the Bloomberg's office building say, "My goodness, what's going on here?… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
You have to understand, we have better communications and better transportation, so people know what's available elsewhere and can get a message out, and… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
The system [in U.S.] is designed for a two-party system. And those two parties have an interest in keeping third parties out. There's too… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
If you want to do something for your children and show how much you love them, the single best thing-by far-is to support organizations… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
We haven't had a world war in a long time. We do have mass movements of people out of Syria and North Africa. But,… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
I think one of the great dangers here is going and categorizing anybody from one religion as a terrorist. That's not true... That would… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
Stubborn isn't a word I would use to describe myself; pigheaded is more appropriate. — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
Many of America's and New York's sons and daughters are around the world fighting for the freedoms that the Statue of Liberty stands for. — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
If you really believe that you're making a difference and that you can leave a legacy of better schools and jobs and safer streets,… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
The next day after I got fired, literally the next day, I started a new company. — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image