I think a lot of the best ideas come from the grassroots; I'm someone who does not like a bunker mentality and does not like groupthink..

I think like a lot of people in this country I want to see a vision. And, again, that would be true of candidates on all levels. It's time to see a c….

We are New Yorkers. Proud citizens of the greatest city on earth. Thinking big isn't new to us. It is the very foundation of who we are..

I haven't smoked marijuana since I was at NYU..

My parents were divorced when I was young. I was really brought up by my mother's side of the family..

I have a bold plan to break from the Bloomberg years, and end the 'Tale of Two Cities' by providing real opportunity to all New Yorkers, no matter wh….

I think unionization is good public policy. I think when families secure their economic future, that's good for everyone..

There are families of every kind. I think a lot of people are struggling to make sense of their identity in a very complicated world..

My wife and family, to say the least, are the center of my life; they are my grounding. I don't want to sound schmaltzy, but they are my inspiration ….

We have come too far to go back, my friends..

Everything you heard about me is true. . . . I am not a free marketer. . . . I believe in the heavy hand of government..

A holistic solution to income inequality is going to take a lot of work, but every time you prove that one of the strands is achievable and that it h….

We do not ask more of the wealthy to punish success. We do it to create more success stories..

Going back to high school and college, I believed I would be involved in public service. I literally could not conceptualize anything else..

I think small business is struggling in New York City. It's a fantastic market, it's a very appealing market, there's lots of opportunity, at the sam….

At a certain point, particularly in his third term, Mayor Bloomberg lost touch with the people he was serving..

My professional life has been about public service. My personal life I define very intently through my family..

I love the MLB app, because I'm a pretty obsessed baseball fan..

If we can have a fast food restaurant on almost every corner, then we can certainly have a garden..

I've always had a very positive relationship with the municipal labor unions - a respectful relationship..

While this has been a private part of my family's life, it is now clear a media story will soon emerge. My father tragically ended his life while bat….