"The people of New Orleans have gotten to……" — Mitch Landrieu
"The people of New Orleans have gotten to rock bottom. And the only way out in my mind is for them to really understand it, and then to really choose to get better."
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13 Quotes by Mitch Landrieu
Mitch Landrieu has 13 quotes on this site.
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Race in America is not a problem you can go over, or around or under. You've got to go through…
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One of the most special things about the city of New Orleans is how diverse a people we really are.…
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One of the things that's beautiful about New Orleans is how culturally rich we are and how well we have…
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It's a common theme around the city of New Orleans; we're resilient people because we have to be. We love…
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You can't hide behind race any more. You can't hide behind class structure any more. You can't hide behind family.…
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I love Mardi Gras. I'm a street rat.
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The city of New Orleans showed America what it takes to rebuild a great place. We're all going together, and…
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The federal government was responsible for building the levees, engineering the levees, and consequentially, the federal government is responsible for…
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Political corruption is endemic all over this country, in some places worse than others, right? On crime, you have all…
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Congress does investigations better than they do anything else.
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Eighty-five percent of us in this country, by the way, live in coastal areas, so again, Katrina and Rita were…
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There is nothing here that's broken that can't be fixed, but it won't happen on its own. It's going to…
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