Mayors Quotes · Page 4

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

— Jeffrey Archer

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

— Robert Moses

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

— Rudy Giuliani

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

— Peter Sagal

If Hillary Clinton can be president, then one girl can be mayor. And someone else can be a police chief, and someone…

— Amy Klobuchar

The 19th century was the century of empires, the 20th was the century of nation states, and the 21st is the century…

— Sadiq Khan

You still have that competitive thing where you want to try to make hits. That won't go away, unless the mayor of…

— Will Ferrell

We need to take a whole UK perspective on this [Brexit]. The Mayor of London has got a role in those kinds…

— Stephen Crabb

The mayor of Newark, N.J. wants to set up a citywide program to improve residents' health. The health care program would consist…

— Conan O'Brien

The FBI background check would show that Rudolph Giuliani had an out-of-control affair with his Press Secretary while he was mayor of…

— Lawrence O'Donnell

Mayor de Blasio wants to eliminate garbage. He believes New York City produces way too much garbage. Well, heck, forget about producing…

— David Letterman

I will lobby tirelessly in cooperation with other mayors around the country to insure that federal funding for our recently added police…

— Alan Autry

I can be the mayor; I can do it right now. I can go in there right now and put things together.…

— Kwame Kilpatrick

Adrienne Mayor's inquiry into the myth--and surprising reality--of Amazon women begins with the fierce Greek huntress Atalanta, but takes us deep into…

— Steven Saylor

I don't think there has been any mayor in America scrutinized that way. I don't think there has been any mayor as…

— Kwame Kilpatrick

I had an amazing advantage: a grandmother [Polly Noonan, an influential confidante of the mayor of Albany] who loved politics. She taught…

— Kirsten Gillibrand

We’re not about picking a mayor. We’re about making a mayor, making the winner. And that’s what we’re gonna do…. I talk…

— Michael Mulgrew

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

— Sadiq Khan

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

— Sadiq Khan

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

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

— Maxine Waters

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

— Michael Nutter

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

— Ray Nagin

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

— Rob Ford

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

— Wayne Messam

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

— Lillie Langtry

As Mayor, I will use my experience to make San Francisco a place where small businesses can thrive

— Gavin Newsom

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

— Pete Buttigieg

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

— Jack L. Chalker

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

When she faced the noise, she found the mayor’s wife in a brand-new bathrobe and slippers. On the breast pocket of the…

— Markus Zusak

In New York, we had primary elections for mayor. To improve their chances, all five candidates changed their name to Rudy Giuliani.

— Conan O'Brien

We had a very good number of mayors participate this year. All the mayors rode out with regular volunteers as well as…

— Amy Jackson

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

— Emir Kusturica