"I think we need to do a much……" — Antonio Villaraigosa
"I think we need to do a much better job of creating new citizens...Oftentimes new immigrants aren't familiar with our democracy, and it's important to nurture that democratic participation that's so critical to elections."
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Antonio Villaraigosa
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34 Quotes by Antonio Villaraigosa
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I'm not looking for a battle with anybody, neither the council nor our labor partners.
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I'm not one of the people who have to be in public office.
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In no small part I think all of us kind of look in the mirror and feel good or not…
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You all know I love L.A., but tonight I really love L.A.,
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We stand with President Obama - love doesn't have a color, love doesn't care if you're gay or straight. Love…
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My father was predisposed to drunken rages. I would hide under the bed. My sister and I were talking just…
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The great thing about our system of democracy is when they call you for jury duty, you have to come...…
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So laying people off is not something I do lightly, it's not something I relish.
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Again, if I was going to call Romney and the Republicans stupid, I'm certainly not going to call the Democrats…
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We're not a homogeneous party, anymore than the Republicans are. But we are a party that I think has a…
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You can't just trot out a brown face or a Spanish surname and expect people are going to vote for…
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Actually, as president of the Conference of Mayors, we passed the Simpson-Bowles plan as a template, as a template, as…
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