Now, you might say – “But why should we pay people for doing what they’re supposed to do?” It’s a fair question… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
We all must recognize that homeland security funds should be allocated by threat and no other reason. — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
You're going to see a million people here who have the courage to come and not let terrorists win, and that's exactly… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
Government should not tell you what to do unless there's a compelling public purpose. — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
We're America, and we have to stop worrying about what happens overseas, and to be optimistic, even though nobody should think we're… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
We would betray our values and play into our enemies' hands if we were to treat Muslims differently than anyone else. In… — 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
Organizing around a common interest is a fundamental part of democracy. We should no more try to take away the right of… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
I do not think that anybody should get paid for lousy performance. I've said that for a long time. If you work… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
Whatever you may think of the proposed mosque and community center, lost in the heat of the debate has been a basic… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
I've always thought if we don't want to enforce laws on the books, we should remove them from the books. But when… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
We all know that election reform takes time. That's because those who have benefited from the system are the ones who fight… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
We should remember it wasn't so long ago that confidence in New York was in short supply. — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
What we shouldn't do is let people who want to come here make the decision themselves. America should be in control of… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
I do think there are certain times we should infringe on your freedom. — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
I will say that walking down the street, getting on the subway, taking the elevator, if there's one or two people and… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
I don't know why you should be proud of something. It doesn't make you any better or worse. You are what you… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
We need people from all around the world. We need entrepreneurs, we need students that we're educating in our schools that we… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
Nobody should ever mistake and think that our country [USA] is weakened, or that authority is diffuse and unspecified, and that we… — 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