I will not change who I am, I will not change how I eat, I will not change the faith that I am proud to belong to.

I will no longer look for myself in the shadows— I will find myself in the light.

I will be a Muslim man in New York City.

I know many oppose them, but when a public school fails generation after generation, and we keep it open anyway, that’s unacceptable.

We Democrats have been calling on Republican leaders to sit down with us and negotiate and address this crisis since the summer.

Every American who wakes up in the morning to get a cup of java is paying a price for Donald Trump’s reckless, ridiculous, and almost childish tariffs.

We are just days away from a healthcare crisis unlike any we’ve ever seen, and Republicans from the Senate to the House to the White House are dithering about.

We want to lower healthcare costs, now.

I’m trying to be a mayor so honest that you come back to New York City, my brother.

On education — when schools are failing, I believe we should close them and replace them with charter schools. I’m a strong believer in charter schools.

Millions of Americans are about to go hungry because the federal government has chosen to withhold food assistance it is legally obligated to provide.

Right now, our city and our state and our country are under attack by Donald Trump and our Republicans in Washington.

I’ve got one plea for you. I love to see this energy and this passion. ... But take that energy, that passion, and take it into ’26 so that we can take back the House of Representatives, so we can take back the Senate, and we can take back…

Whether it’s JD Vance or it’s Andrew Cuomo, it is the same kind of politics.

No, what we’re going to mimic is our own views as it relates to the need to make life more affordable here in America.

We demand that we pay to care for our people instead of the flattening of Palestinians.

In nine short days, we will work our hearts out to elect Zohran Kwame Mamdani as the next mayor of the great city of New York.

Cheap jokes about Islamophobia, so as to not have to recognize what people are living through.