I have always avoided trying to give simplistic answers just for political expediency.
The only way to achieve the growth in the urban tax base required to meet rising expenditures is through a healthy local...
Our goal must be to develop a coherent national urban policy that is consistent, compassionate, realistic, and that refl...
The time has come for us to work together toward a restoration of federalism, through the creation of a balanced nationa...
Today, America's No. 1 economic problem is our cities.
I think the public at large does not yet realize that what we confront is not just New York City's fiscal crisis, but a ...
I pledge to you that if I become President, you, the mayors of America, will have a friend, an ally, and a partner in th...
It is time for our government leaders to recognize that the people who inhabit even the poorest and most deteriorating o...
I can insure that consolidation will not be a cover to reduce needed federal assistance, or to change the distribution o...
We must get the money and services to the people who need them, and not just to the communities that happen to be most s...
A nation that can send men to the moon can meet its urban needs.
We simply can no longer afford the price of the red tape.
I believe that if we talk sense to the American people, we will find support for a realistic program to meet the urban c...
I believe that, working together, we can turn the tide, stop the decay, and set in motion a process of growth that by th...
Our present system is a failure deplored alike by those who pay for it, those who administer it, and those who supposedl...
We seek not a condominium of the powerful but a community of the free.
There must be bipartisan harmony and collaboration between the President and the Congress, and we must reestablish a spi...
I will work with our allies, some of whom are also selling arms, and also seek to work with the Soviets, to increase the...
