Best Mayors Lines
179 Mayors quotes by 140 unique authors
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They've got this crazy actor who's 82 years old up there in a suit. I was a mayor, and they're probably thinking I know how…
— Clint Eastwood
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I would like to run for the mayor of the city of Chicago. That has always been an aspiration of mine even when I was…
— Rahm Emanuel
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While Mayor Daley surprised me today with his decision to not run for reelection, I have never been surprised by his leadership, dedication and tireless…
— Rahm Emanuel
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Madrid is enjoyed most from the ground, exploring your way through its narrow streets that always lead to some intriguing park, market, tapas bar or…
— Emilio Estevez
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You still have that competitive thing where you want to try to make hits. That won't go away, unless the mayor of show business says…
— Will Ferrell
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Barack is at a level where he can't - no matter how much he wants to or how much we want him to - he's…
— Lupe Fiasco
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The job of mayor of London is unbelievably taxing, particularly in the run-up to the Olympics.
— Boris Johnson
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When the burdens of the presidency seem unusually heavy, I always remind myself it could be worse. I could be a mayor.
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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In high school, I was on the youth advisory council for the Mayor's Office of Los Angeles, and that was kind of my first experience…
— Rashida Jones
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I love being the mayor. I want to be the mayor forever.
— Ed Koch
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I never doubted that I would be a good mayor. I never did.
— Ed Koch
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The very fact that I became mayor in 1977 conveys how you can't figure out what the people will do. Nobody thought I would be…
— Ed Koch
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When I came in, the city was on the edge of bankruptcy. I'm proud of what I did. I built the foundation that mayors after…
— Ed Koch
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You wouldn't believe how the town was named for me. I was met by the whole population, headed by the mayor.
— Lillie Langtry
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Magic Johnson, former basketball player, may run for mayor of L.A. in the next election. Remember the good 'ol days when only qualified people ran…
— Jay Leno
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The mayor of New York is the chief executive of the city. It is a complex organization and it requires the requisite skills to understand…
— Joe Lhota
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We need a mayor who knows how to balance a budget, who understands the urgency of delivering all the services that a great city needs,…
— Carolyn Maloney
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As I climbed the electoral ladder - from state assemblyman to mayor of Woodbridge and finally to governor of New Jersey - political compromises came…
— James McGreevey
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If I go into a restaurant there's a very good chance that I'm going to spend my time being the mayor. If I want to…
— Jack Nicholson
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I didn't run for mayor to be the caretaker of the status quo.
— Michael Nutter
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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
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I guess a small-town mayor is sort of like a community organizer, except that you have actual responsibilities.
— Sarah Palin
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I would have strong opinions and be prepared to argue my case, but if you talk to my colleagues, I think you'd find they consider…
— Karl Rove
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I only have disdain for New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg. He raised taxes and has increased regulations. What else is new? He's a bully…
— Mark Skousen
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I don't think Michael Bloomberg would say that his greatest skill is delivering the speech. He would say he's more of a nuts-and-bolts mayor-picking up…
— Eliot Spitzer
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