"I got elected as the mayor of Philadelphia……" — Michael Nutter
"I got elected as the mayor of Philadelphia and yes I am black. But my responsibility is to all the citizens of the city."
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21 Quotes by Michael Nutter
Michael Nutter has 21 quotes on this site.
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If you have a deep-seated need to be loved and admired every day, you shouldn't be in politics. You should…
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All eyes, all attention at the federal level, are on al Qaeda and the war on terror. Fact is, al…
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I think that when we have a better educated society, when there is less violence in our cities, when people…
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Everyone felt comfortable with these guys and what their vision was, and when they said they want to keep the…
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I'm a big supporter of the Second Amendment. But I think I have a First Amendment right not to be…
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I didn't run for mayor to be the caretaker of the status quo.
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Politics in Philadelphia is a contact sport.
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I believe in the critical importance of participating in the political system - from voting to standing for election. It's…
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There is no reason for a civilian to have an automatic weapon.
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We need to ban assault weapons. We need to ban the high-capacity clips and magazines. We need serious background information,…
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Whether it's on the streets of Philadelphia or New York or Chicago or Atlanta or in a classroom in Newtown,…
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Our economy grows from the middle out, not the top down.
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