American Quote by Mick Cornett

We've seen the kind of social impact a professional sports team has on a city. A team brings high-profile role models into your community…

— Mick Cornett

If your city's being populated by highly educated twentysomething s with choices, you're probably going to succeed.

— Mick Cornett

It's nice to get president candidates' attention to infrastructure need which is really a ticking time bomb in America. But as important as the…

— Mick Cornett

We need a better strategy for poor people...because what we're doing isn't working.

— Mick Cornett

The bottom line is that we have entered an age when local communities need to invest in themselves. Federal and state dollars are becoming…

— Mick Cornett

Jobs follow people. People don't follow jobs.

— Mick Cornett

Cities have to realize that whatever the federal government is going to do, its not going to be enough. And cities that proactively take…

— Mick Cornett

We've got to get people out of their cars, out of those drive-thru windows, get them walking, get them in parks and get them…

— Mick Cornett

If you can attract highly educated people from other parts of the country and keep your own best and brightest, chances are the job…

— Mick Cornett

Think independently and put the country first.

— Mick Cornett

I'd rather we were rebuilding Philadelphia, as opposed to Kabul...There are American cities with serious infrastructure problems and we're not addressing them.

— Mick Cornett

People look for their leadership to lead.

— Mick Cornett