City Quote by Betsy Hodges

For me, governing starts with people. It doesn't start with bureaucracy. It doesn't start with policy. It starts with people and what people need…

— Betsy Hodges

I am very clear with people that I am willing and able to make tough choices, and I will do that.

— Betsy Hodges

What does it mean to have a mayor who has an organizing background? It means I have allies and partners on whom I can…

— Betsy Hodges

If we're going to make a city everybody can live in for a lifetime, we need to make sure we are building and growing…

— Betsy Hodges

If Donald Trump wants to harm cities and the people who call them home, he'll have to come through me.

— Betsy Hodges

I actually don't believe in governance by referendum. I believe that we have a democracy, that we elect people to make decisions.

— Betsy Hodges

As we are pursuing economic growth and economic development, we have to make sure it happens with and by and for everyone. That everyone…

— Betsy Hodges

I don't have cable. I don't have a DVR.

— Betsy Hodges

Philosophically, I don't believe in public funding for private sports.

— Betsy Hodges

My mother's first career was physical therapy, her second was writer, and her third career was president of an organic fertilizer company. And she's…

— Betsy Hodges

When Trump's cronies are the people attacking you, you know you've done something right.

— Betsy Hodges

Every marathon starts with that first mile. But somewhere around mile 16 or 18 - trust me on this - your feet are killing…

— Betsy Hodges