"He’s a jihadist."
"Last Tuesday, Democrats spoke in a clear voice, delivering a mandate for an affordable city, a politics of the future, and a leader unafraid to fight back against rising authoritarianism."
"the left-wing candidate, who is Muslim, is a threat to public safety"
"The President of the United States just threatened to have me arrested."
"I was alarmed by past positions, specifically references to global jihad."
"I have directed the New York State Police to offer assistance in the investigation if needed."
"We can beat anyone that’s in this race because what we’ve shown is that this is a campaign that has the support of more than 400,000 New Yorkers."
"I don't care if you're the President of the United States, if you threaten to unlawfully go after one of our neighbors, you're picking a fight with 20 million New Yorkers — starting with me."
"politics in this city won't ever be the same, and it's all thanks to you."
"A Green New Deal will not come from oligarchical guilt but from mass movements."
"For too long, politicians have pretended to simply be bystanders to a cost of living crisis. They’ve actually exacerbated it."
"we rewrote the rule book by, get this, talking to New Yorkers."
"Americans will pay the price of this perfidy for generations."
"not to lecture, but to listen."
"we ran a campaign that tried to talk to every New Yorker, whether I could speak their languages or just tried to... and the coalition that came out on Tuesday, reflected the mosaic of these five borou..."
"This is just the beginning of our expanding coalition to make New York City affordable."
"Trump wants to distract from what I’m fighting for. And I’m fighting for the very working people that he ran a campaign to empower, that he has since then betrayed."
"The complete independence of the courts of justice is peculiarly essential ... whose duty it must be to declare all acts contrary to the manifest tenor of the Constitution void."