Since Sandy Hook, I have sat back as a father and been mesmerized by the inability of the federal government to do… — Gavin Newsom Copy Share Image
The kind of cynical politics of divide and conquer, that's shameful stuff, and I don't know - people live their life like… — Gavin Newsom Copy Share Image
As Mayor, I will lead city government, businesses, and community groups to support innovative projects that will make San Francisco streets and… — Gavin Newsom Copy Share Image
The question for politicians here is fundamental: You can read the polls, or you can change the polls. Stand up on the… — Gavin Newsom Copy Share Image
Do what you think is right, because one damn thing is an absolute, certainly: We come and go. Politicians are a dime… — Gavin Newsom Copy Share Image
There is nothing worse than a politician that gets defensive and starts attacking the media - and it always looks bad for… — Gavin Newsom Copy Share Image
Government is the ultimate monopoly. And monopolies, as any economist will tell you, often breed complacency and a lack of innovation. — Gavin Newsom Copy Share Image
We need to allow people to bypass government... to look to themselves for solving problems rather than asking the government to do… — Gavin Newsom Copy Share Image
“We've got to simplify, pull back all these layers of supposed complexity , and get down to the essentials. If we want… — Gavin Newsom Copy Share Image
There's something called CEQA in California - NEPA at the federal level. There's indigenous lands and autonomies relating to governance on those… — Gavin Newsom Copy Share Image
Government doesn't have to come up with new killer features on its own. It has to step aside and let others come… — Gavin Newsom Copy Share Image
City government can and must help San Franciscans prepare for emergencies in order to avoid tragedy where possible and minimize loss of… — Gavin Newsom Copy Share Image
People don't care anymore because they don't believe in us; they don't trust us. And that's why we should change politics, not… — Gavin Newsom Copy Share Image
Make no mistake: conversion therapy is not about 'praying away the gay.' It's an emotional torture against our most innocent citizens: our children. — Gavin Newsom Copy Share Image
If you're not open, you're not transparent, you're still holding on to vaults of information, you're not going to build that trust. — Gavin Newsom Copy Share Image
As Mayor, I will fully support my Arts Commission and its professional selection committees so that they can commission a full range of public… — Gavin Newsom Copy Share Image
While it was refreshing to finally see an openly gay man speak at a Republican convention, it doesn't remove the stain of selecting Mike… — Gavin Newsom Copy Share Image
If you distill the essence of everything, what life is about, every single one of us is given a short moment in time on… — Gavin Newsom Copy Share Image
I did not love reading, spelling, math and science. I struggled. I was a terrible speller. — Gavin Newsom Copy Share Image
The economy is not immutable; it's not about natural laws. It's about rules, and we make the rules. — Gavin Newsom Copy Share Image
City government can and must help San Franciscans prepare for emergencies in order to avoid tragedy where possible and minimize loss of life and… — Gavin Newsom Copy Share Image
Government doesn't have to come up with new killer features on its own. It has to step aside and let others come up with… — Gavin Newsom Copy Share Image
San Francisco businesses face many challenges, including high rents, regulatory burdens, and the rising cost of workers compensation insurance and employee health plans — Gavin Newsom Copy Share Image
