"I didn't run for mayor to be the caretaker of the status quo."

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Source : "Philadelphia Is Going Nuts for Mayor Michael Nutter". abcnews.go.com. February 13, 2008.

Michael Nutter

#Running Quotes #Mayors Quotes #Status Quo Quotes

“The reason I could last for that long a period of being up was because the piece accidentally caught the excitement and adrenaline from, "Ooh this sounds different from usual... Ooh I like that..." That was the energy that kept me up.”
“Youve got to leave the reader with more than just a name and a costume - they need to know who the character is, what theyre like, what kind of attitude they have, what sort of role they play.”
“If Blake said that, said Father Brian, he never lived in Dublin.”
“Surely, if knowledge is valuable, it can never be good policy in a country far wealthier than Tuscany, to allow a genius like Mr. Dalton's, to be employed in the drudgery of elementary instruction.”
“Your objective of being in love with each other will require both you and your spouse to focus your attention on the other's most important needs.”
“I think one of the reasons we have children is to believe everything all over again. And I'm not talking Santa, here, either.”
“Tomorrow is a mystery. Today is a gift. That is why it is called the present.”
“I've been in international competition, and now I know what the big boys can do. You don't go out and just run. There's an offense and a defense.”

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