Authority Quote by Lou Barletta

As a former mayor, I know that local governments must have control over land use decisions.

— Elton Gallegly

Mayors typically don't do the things we're trying to do... Revolutionaries aren't typically Mayor.

— Chokwe Lumumba

Mayors are really good at dealing with things practically.

— Eric Garcetti

Mayors are very different, because mayors can't be on both sides of every issue. Mayors have to take an explicit stance. Just go with…

— Michael Bloomberg

I really do believe that mayors have the political position to really change people's lives.

— Eduardo Paes

I don't believe that the role of the mayor is to police speech.

— Zohran Mamdani

They don't want to be reminded that there is an authority higher than the authority of the state.

— Roy Moore

As mayor, I would support law enforcement, not knock it down.

— John Catsimatidis

That's what mayors do. They lobby Congress to provide resources for their city

— Maxine Waters

Mayors could never get away with the kind of nonsense that goes on in Washington. In our world, you either picked up the trash…

— Michael Nutter

I'm the mayor, I can do whatever I want until the courts tell me I can't.'

— Sarah Palin

There are a lot of rules in cities that were designed to protect a particular incumbent, but not to move a city's constituents, a…

— Travis Kalanick