Crime Quote by Jonathan Capehart

As a former New Yorker, I understand crime's hold over an electorate's emotions.

— Jonathan Capehart

“Free is not how many of our citizens feel—with our overstocked medicine cabinets, burglar alarms, vast ghettos, and drug culture. Eighteen hundred New Yorkers…

— Stanley Hauerwas

I think that, in comparison, New Yorkers and Northerners are so guarded.

— Genevieve Gorder

For every good person that comes from Brooklyn or the Bronx, there are some bad people who bring their more criminal-intensive ways to small…

— Curtis Sliwa

As a city, we have to face the reality that New York's minority communities experience a disproportionate share of violent crime.

— Raymond Kelly

New York is a place where people have strong convictions.

— Wendy Long

Look, we live in a very dangerous world. We know there are people who want to take away our freedoms. New Yorkers probably know…

— Michael Bloomberg

New York is like an Island, a big Rikers Island. The cops be out wilding, all I hear is sirens. It's all about surviving,…

— Nas

Every single day, we have hundreds, if not thousands of police officers protecting the lives of not just New Yorkers, but the millions who…

— Vito Fossella

The main thing I like about New Yorkers is that they understand that their lives are a relentless circus of horrors, ending in death.…

— Kyle Baker

I just feel that getting out there physically and protecting New York, putting my arms around everyone and protecting them... to see this happen…

— Sigourney Weaver

I don't understand all about New York society. It's only when they are in trouble that I'm really interested.

— Dominick Dunne