Home
Authors
Tags
App
Get QuoteDark Inspirational Quotes App
" The use of military force against Iran would be very dangerous. It would be very provocative. The only thing worse would be Iran being a nuclear power. "
Rudy Giuliani
Dangerous
Power
Military
Related Quotes:
" Change is not a destination, just as hope is not a strategy. "
Rudy Giuliani
Hope
Strategy
Change
" What did Sept. 11 do? It took me from 60-70 percent name recognition as mayor of New York to about 90 percent. Of course it had an impact. But it's not the only reason I was successful. "
Rudy Giuliani
Me
Recognition
New York
" I am a free market Republican. I am against subsidies, in most cases. "
Rudy Giuliani
Free
Against
Market
" The lesson of 9/11 is that America is truly exceptional. We withstood the worst attack of our history, intended by our enemies to destroy us. Instead, it drew us closer and made us more united. Our love for freedom and one another has given us a strength that surprised even ourselves. "
Rudy Giuliani
Strength
Love
Lesson
" You never begin a new life. It's a mistake to think that you end one part of your life and start another as if there's no continuity. "
Rudy Giuliani
Start
Mistake
Life
" With the spirit of my administration, New York City is poised for dramatic change. The era of fear has had a long enough reign. "
Rudy Giuliani
New York
Long
New
" There is no city in America that has reduced crime as much as we have in the last three years. This is not the product of accident. This is the product of design. "
Rudy Giuliani
America
Three
Design
" In the 9/11 Commission Report, one of the things they point out is that firefighters saved just about everybody below the fire. I don't think they realize how proud the fire department is of that. Because, conceivably, that's all they could have done. They could not have gotten above that fire. "
Rudy Giuliani
Proud
Firefighters
Think
" I probably saved more black lives as mayor of New York City than any mayor in the history of this city. And I did it by having to use police officers in black areas where there was an astounding amount of crime. If that crime was in white areas, police officers would be in white areas. "
Rudy Giuliani
New York
Black
City
" The reality is even if you are a hands-on Mayor or Governor or chief executive, at best, you must know about 10 or 20% of what's going on. Otherwise, you never get through the day... I was very hands on, and there's lots of stuff I didn't know, and lots of things that either went wrong or right that I would find out about afterwards. "
Rudy Giuliani
Best
You
Reality
" The rule is, you can protest all you want. Make all the noise you want. Carry all the signs you want. The minute you throw a rock, you get arrested. The minute you break a window, you get arrested. The minute you break into a store, you get arrested. "
Rudy Giuliani
Window
You
Noise
" When you confront a problem you begin to solve it. "
Rudy Giuliani
Begin
Problem
Confront
" On September 11, 2001, we thought we were going to be attacked many, many times between then and now. We haven't been. I believe we had a president who made the right decision at the right time... to put us on offense against terrorists. "
Rudy Giuliani
Believe
Time
Thought
" What we can borrow from Ronald Reagan... is that great sense of optimism. He led by building on the strengths of America, not running America down. "
Rudy Giuliani
Great
Down
Optimism
" I was Mayor of New York during a great Yankees dynasty. I got to preside over the city during four Yankees championships. "
Rudy Giuliani
Great
New York
City
" I was the person, I think, who first said the evening of September 11 that we shouldn't hold this against the Arab community, the Muslim community. We should focus on the individuals and that groups that were involved and not participate in group blame. "
Rudy Giuliani
Evening
Think
Blame
" The Republican Party is a much bigger tent than people give it credit for. We have a lot of what I guess you all call moderate Republicans. "
Rudy Giuliani
Credit
You
Republican
" Liberty is ceding a certain amount of your ability to do what you want so that everybody else can live in peace and freedom and respecting the rights of other people. "
Rudy Giuliani
Freedom
Want
People
" Now we understand much more clearly. why people from all over the world want to come to New York and to America. It's called freedom. "
Rudy Giuliani
Freedom
Want
World
" I have known Donald Trump for almost 30 years. And he has created and accomplished great things. But beyond that, this is a man with a big heart. "
Rudy Giuliani
Great
Great Things
Heart
" The worst situation with radiation escaping is if you are downwind from it. You could virtually be on one side and not affected by the radiation. If you're on the other side and you're downwind from it, you are going to be affected. "
Rudy Giuliani
You
Worst
Situation
" There is no more time for us left to revive our great country. No more time to repeat our mistakes of the past. Washington needs a complete turnaround, and Donald Trump is the agent of change, and he will be the leader of the change we need. "
Rudy Giuliani
Change
Time
Mistakes
" The most important lesson my dad taught me was how to manage fear. Early on, he taught me that in a time of emergency, you've got to become deliberately calm. "
Rudy Giuliani
Calm
Early
You
" When I was mayor of New York, my views changed. I began as mayor of New York City thinking that I could reform the New York City school system. After two or three years, four years, I became an advocate of choice, of scholarships, and vouchers, and parental choice, because I thought that was the only way to really change the school system. "
Rudy Giuliani
School
Change
Thinking
" To defeat Islamic extremist terrorism, we must put them on defense. If they are at war against us - which they have declared - we must commit ourselves to unconditional victory against them. "
Rudy Giuliani
Defeat
Against
Victory
" So I think we're, we're, we're as broad a political party, if not broader than the Democratic Party, just in a different political spectrum. "
Rudy Giuliani
Think
Political Party
Political
" Donald Trump is a leader. He will reassert America's position as the nation with the best values to lead the world. "
Rudy Giuliani
Values
World
Leader
" There are many qualities that make a great leader. But having strong beliefs, being able to stick with them through popular and unpopular times, is the most important characteristic of a great leader. "
Rudy Giuliani
Stick
Strong
Great
" I can't be the Mayor of L.A. I hate the Dodgers. I'm a Yankee fan. Yankee fans can't ever root for the Dodgers. "
Rudy Giuliani
Mayor
Fans
Hate
" We have too many politicians who are poll-driven to excess. Polls are important. You've got to know what the public is thinking, but you can't let them drive you completely. "
Rudy Giuliani
You
Know
Drive