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• ‟ My dad was a New York City cop. His father was a New York City fireman. And my mother's dad was a city taxi driver.

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• ‟ I was involved in some of the very first meetings that created the maps that showed what would happen if you had a Category 1, 2 or 3 hurricane in New York.

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• ‟ I'm never surprised by the insensitivity of 'The New York Times' editorial board.

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• ‟ New York is in my DNA.

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• ‟ The mayor of New York is the chief executive of the city. It is a complex organization and it requires the requisite skills to understand how to be the leader of the people and manage the government of N.Y.

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• ‟ Mayors of New York have been elected not because of their party label, but because of their philosophy and their approach overall, and that has been since time immemoriam in New York, that people are not party-oriented in New York.

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• ‟ I have gone to Albany constantly in my capacity as budget director, because I don't think the way the transit authority works with the City of New York is very appropriate.

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• ‟ I was involved as deputy mayor in New York City on 9/11.

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• ‟ We've made tremendous strides and changes in the City of New York since 1994.

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• ‟ I was born here in the city, born in the Bronx. Son of a cop. One grandfather was a taxi driver; the other was a firefighter. New York is in my DNA.

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• ‟ I've been marching in every single ethnic nationality parade all throughout the City of New York. We're all Americans first and foremost, but people understand their heritage and it's good to see.

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• ‟ In 1964, I tried to convince my grandfather, who was active in the New York City firefighters union, to vote for Barry Goldwater over Lyndon Johnson because at the time I thought his approach to limited government was right on.

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