Cities Quote by Maxine Waters Download Open image “That's what mayors do. They lobby Congress to provide resources for their city” — Maxine Waters ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Cities Congress Mayors Resources
As a former mayor, I know that local governments must have control over land use decisions. — Elton Gallegly Copy Share Image
What the mayors care about is, 'How can I get money to invest in the infrastructure in my city? How do we put people… — Michael Nutter Copy Share Image
I really do believe that mayors have the political position to really change people's lives. — Eduardo Paes Copy Share Image
There's a lot that the city can do, and it depends on having a partnership with community members who are living the realities. — Michelle Wu Copy Share Image
It's my responsibility as mayor to protect your tax dollars, be upfront with you about problems, and take aggressive action to solve them. — Kevin Faulconer Copy Share Image
If you're mayor, it's your duty to support all the groups within the city. — Lauren Ash Copy Share Image
The mayor has got to work closely with a wide variety of people, his city council, state legislature, governor, business community, labor community, president… — Marc Morial Copy Share Image
I guess a small-town mayor is sort of like a community organizer, except that you have actual responsibilities. — Sarah Palin Copy Share Image
Your Mayor must seek new ways to bring jobs and industry to our community. — Alan Autry Copy Share Image
We as mayors have the opportunity to push the envelope and get people thinking, even when it is not politically popular. Cities hold the… — Greg Nickels Copy Share Image
I was very impressed with that that women have come here to say that we're going to fight you, Donald Trump. — Maxine Waters Copy Share Image
President Trump basically has interfered with an investigation where he may be implicated. That's outrageous. And that's why we're having so much of a… — Maxine Waters Copy Share Image
As you know in this committee, we have all of HUD, and HUD is responsible for so many programs that determine the quality of… — Maxine Waters Copy Share Image
I have been working hard trying to implement Dodd-Frank reforms. We went through a terrible crisis in 2008. Many people lost their homes. — Maxine Waters Copy Share Image
It's very important that people who are feeling the need to do something... get activated. — Maxine Waters Copy Share Image
The women's movement was just coming into being, and I got involved with Gloria Steinem and Bella Abzug and all these great women. We… — Maxine Waters Copy Share Image
It's time for the bully pulpit of the White House to bring the gangstas in, put them around the table and let them know… — Maxine Waters Copy Share Image
Policy, for the most part, has been made by white people in America, not by people of color. And they have tended to take… — Maxine Waters Copy Share Image
[Rex Tillerson] is gonna continue to work on [sanctions lifting]. This is important for him. He was there [in White House] because he negotiated… — Maxine Waters Copy Share Image
I could not remove myself from this debate about Trump. I could not abide his indecency. I could not live with the way he… — Maxine Waters Copy Share Image
Public infrastructure around the world is facing unprecedented stress, with hurricanes, cyclones, floods and forest fires all increasing in frequency and intensity. It's easy… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
Surely, if Mother Nature had been consulted, she would never have consented to building a city in New Orleans. — Mortimer Zuckerman Copy Share Image
Cities are 2% of the earth's crust, but they are 50% of the world's population. — Carlo Ratti Copy Share Image
A man could be a lover and defender of the wilderness without ever in his lifetime leaving the boundaries of asphalt, powerlines, and right-angled… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
All Germany was in turmoil. Revolutionaries seized power in the cities of Munich, Hanover and Cologne. One regional German government after another was toppled… — James Cross Giblin Copy Share Image
Nice is a city of ghosts and specters, but I hope not to become one of them right away. — Patrick Modiano Copy Share Image
I know of not one Republican candidate that would not appear publicly with Mitt Romney and I know many Democrats that don't even want… — Pete Sessions Copy Share Image
Just between you and me, shouldn’t the World Bank be encouraging MORE migration of the dirty industries to the LDCs [Less Developed Countries]?... I… — Lawrence Summers Copy Share Image
We will neglect our cities to our peril, for in neglecting them we neglect the nation. — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
I didn't know the city at all, but I was so happy to be in New York I cried. I was so excited. — Greta Gerwig Copy Share Image
Dawn's faint breath breathes with your mouth at the ends of empty streets. Gray light your eyes, sweet drops of dawn on dark hills.… — Cesare Pavese Copy Share Image
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