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Zohran Mamdani

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Zohran Mamdani is a member of the New York State Assembly, representing the 36th district. Elected as a Democrat, he is known for his progressive policies and advocacy for social justice. Mamdani has focused on issues such as housing equity, healthcare access, and environmental justice during his time in office. He has been an outspoken advocate for the rights of marginalized communities in New York.

Quotes by year · 2023–2026894 total · peak 2025 (483)
2023: 3 quotes2025: 483 quotes2026: 408 quotes
Aug 7, 2025

We know that this former governor has very little regard, whether it be for the Democratic Party, the democratic process, or for Democrats themselves.

newrepublic.com
Aug 7, 2025

It is knowledge that is a betrayal of everything we stand for as New Yorkers.

newrepublic.com
Aug 7, 2025

It is at this very site that we understand the cost of this news, that former Governor Cuomo has been conspiring with President Trump about the fate of this city, about the future of this city, about the facts of this race.

newrepublic.com
Aug 7, 2025

New Yorkers do not want a mayor who is working in tandem with the president to subvert the will of the people of New York City.

nypost.com
Aug 7, 2025

The job of mayor is not to audition to be the jester for a want-to-be king.

nypost.com
Aug 6, 2025

And I pray and hope that there will be no further shootings of police officers or murders over the course of this campaign or over the course of the time that I seek to be the mayor of this city.

nypost.com
Aug 6, 2025

As I run for citywide office and seek to represent this entire city, my focus is on extending that to every single borough of this city and over the course of this campaign, to see the horrific mass shooting that took the lives of four New…

nypost.com
Aug 6, 2025

I have great appreciation of the swift and decisive action Commissioner Tisch took to root out corruption and the upper echelons of the NYPD and the way in which she has presided over in department that has seen crime continue to lower…

nypost.com
Aug 6, 2025

Whether you call it the abolition of private property, or you call it just a statewide housing guarantee, it is preferable to what is going on right now.

reason.com
Aug 4, 2025

It’s a crisis, not just for families and their children, but also for the workers who take care of those children.

nypost.com
Aug 4, 2025

After housing, childcare is the cost that is pushing New Yorkers out of these five boroughs.

nypost.com
Jul 30, 2025

It is beyond me that politicians are looking to use these days to score such cynical political points, on the very day that I held the father of Officer Islam in my arms and he could not utter a single word.

nypost.com
Jul 30, 2025

I am not running to defund the police.

nypost.com
Jul 29, 2025

Grateful for all of our first responders on the ground.

nypost.com
Jul 29, 2025

I’m heartbroken to learn of the horrific shooting in midtown and I am holding the victims, their families, and the NYPD officer in critical condition in my thoughts.

nypost.com
Jul 25, 2025

We are facing an authoritarian administration in Washington, D.C. We are facing a president who is seeking to attack the very fabric of this city.

truthout.org
Jul 20, 2025

We will redirect city funds from corporate supermarkets to city-owned grocery stores whose mission is to lower prices, not price gouging.

breitbart.com
Jul 17, 2025

If there was any system that could guarantee each person housing — whether you call it the abolition of private property or you call it a statewide housing guarantee — it is preferable to what is going on right now.

nypost.com
Jul 16, 2025

I will fight for a city that works for you, that is affordable for you.

counterpunch.org
Jul 15, 2025

My interest is a partnership, not in the politics.

nypost.com
Jul 15, 2025

I go into that room knowing that there will be disagreements, and also knowing that the foundation of it is a belief in the possibility of the city, and it will take a new kind of politics to unlock that possibility.

nypost.com
Jul 15, 2025

The President of the United States just threatened to have me arrested, stripped of my citizenship, put in a detention camp and deported. Not because I have broken any law but because I will refuse to let ICE terrorize our city.

newsweek.com
Jul 11, 2025

This is the campaign of working people. This is the campaign of organized labor and this is the campaign that will win in November.

thenation.com
Jul 10, 2025

As mayor, New York City would arrest Benjamin Netanyahu. This is a city that — our values are in line with international law. It’s time that our actions are also.

nypost.com

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