Mayors Quotes

2010 Foursquare Mayor Of The Year

— Baratunde Thurston

Mayors are judged by results.

— Willie Brown

I want a formal apology from the mayor.

— Antonio Gonzalez

There has to be life after the Charlotte Mayors office.

— Harvey Gantt

I love being the mayor. I want to be the mayor forever.

— Ed Koch

Hands that picked cotton can now pick the mayor.

— Charles Evers

When I become mayor, we all become mayor.

— Ras Baraka

Fred is officially the mayor of Portland now.

— Lauren Oliver

If Hillary Clinton can be president, then one girl can be mayor.

— Amy Klobuchar

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

— Lou Barletta

I’m happily married. I’ve got more than enough to eat at home.

— Rob Ford

The true privilege of being Mayor is that I have the opportunity to be everyone's neighbor.

— Thomas Menino

I’ve even written a role for Dolly Parton to play the town mayor!

— Heidi Montag

I really do believe that mayors have the political position to really change people's lives.

— Eduardo Paes

For better or worse, when you're running for mayor, there's a little bit of a spotlight on you.

— Christine Quinn

I was only following orders," the Mayor mocks. "The refuge of scoundrels since the dawn of time.

— Patrick Ness

What we think of as Halloween is really the product of media barons, city mayors, and candy-makers. You know, before the 1920s,…

— Chuck Palahniuk

Mayors of New York have been elected not because of their party label, but because of their philosophy and their approach overall,…

— Joe Lhota

I apologize for the insensitivity of my remarks with respect to the mayor or his family, however I think it is important…

— John Shadegg

Mayors have their fingers on the pulse of their communities to a degree which is simply impossible for us in Congress.

— Nancy Mace

If you run for mayor, people say you're being egotistical. If you decide you won't run for mayor, people say you're being…

— Matt Gonzalez

There's probably never been a more important time for mayors in America than there is right now in this country, because the…

— Marty Walsh

And there are a lot of groups or mayors that might say, hey, I need the money. I have budget deficit, so…

— Eric Bolling

Big city mayors don't play well with voters outside their city anymore. Just ask John Lindsay, Ed Koch, Kevin White, Tom Bradley,…

— Lawrence O'Donnell

London had always been different. There is the old saying that Britain is ten years behind America, and the country as a…

— Sadiq Khan

There is one school of thought that says Mayors should cut ribbons, be funny and be a buffoon. The other school of…

— Sadiq Khan

Jerome sighed and set down his fork. "Are you still doing that, Georgie? Don't I suffer enough without having to endure the…

— Richelle Mead

This is where the question always come up, "Aren't you going to split the vote?" To which the obvious answer is: Well…

— Jill Stein

The West has institutions that can punish the misconduct of individuals. What drove Rwanda and Africa into decline was the fact that…

— Paul Kagame

Donald Trump and Ted Cruz on the Republican side. On the Democratic side, he sees Hillary Clinton struggling a bit... And Mayor…

— Don Gonyea

In a moment when young black voters were key to the election and the reelection of a black president, when the Department…

— Melissa Harris-Perry

The Obama administration seems to be following what might be called 'the Detroit pattern increasing taxes, harassing businesses, and pandering to unions.…

— Thomas Sowell

Foreign news is considered an expletive. Thoughtfully written analysis is out, 'live pops' are in. 'Action Jackson' is the cry. Hire lookers,…

— Dan Rather

And so it was settled. Sam Gamgee married Rose Cotton in the spring of 1420 (which was also famous for its weddings),…

— Anonymous

The Amazons is a stupendous achievement--a long-anticipated centerpiece in the great puzzle of humankind. The story of these forbidden women, silenced for…

— Anne Fortier

These kinds of tragedies [like shooting in Fort Lauderdale] have happened too often during the eight years that I've been president. The…

— Barack Obama

I remember my very first encounter with Japan. At that time, I was Deputy Mayor of St Petersburg. Out of nowhere, Japan's…

— Vladimir Putin

I think of what's happening in Detroit as part of something that's much bigger. Most people think of the decline of the…

— Grace Lee Boggs

I want Christians to consider who they vote for. We look a lot at the presidential elections. And that's where so much…

— Franklin Graham

And I know I’ve lost. Everything is lost. Everything is over. “As the newly appointed President of this fair planet of ours,”…

— Patrick Ness