City Quote by Pete Buttigieg

Mayors are really good at dealing with things practically.

— Eric Garcetti

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

Mayors, I think, tend to be more no-nonsense, and you look for economic opportunities for your communities.

— Lois Frankel

“There is a widespread belief that americans hate cities. I think it is probable that Americans hate city failure, but, from the evidence, we…

— Jane Jacobs

As mayor, I used to always feel the important thing is that people respect me, not love me - but it is really much…

— Rudy Giuliani

When you look at a mayor, Americans see mayors favorably. We are at the front line of what Americans are dealing with every day.

— Wayne Messam

I always tell people that being the mayor of an urban city for eight years was like getting run over by a truck every…

— Lois Frankel

Part of me would love to be mayor for the simple reason that I love my city.

— Eva Moskowitz

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

Mayors are leaders, doers. We get things done, and we are moving America's cities forward.

— Michael Nutter

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

— Eduardo Paes

There's probably never been a more important time for mayors in America than there is right now in this country, because the people who…

— Marty Walsh