Words matter. These are the best Joe Lhota Quotes, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
My earliest memories are of my father explaining to me the American Dream and how he expected me to do better than he did.
We’ve made tremendous strides and changes in the City of New York since 1994.
People should be respected for the strength of their convictions, and I also believe in freedom of expression.
This idea of tying me to Giuliani is quite unique. I know Rudy Giuliani. I like Rudy Giuliani. I worked with him during his administration. But we’re completely different people.
I do fear God, but I will also tell you that when a doctor diagnoses you and the word ‘cancer’ comes out of his mouth, at that point, it changes your life and you do fear less and it also has allowed me to be a lot more open as a person. It’s changed me.
Margaret Thatcher was a 20th century visionary who understood the power of individual freedom versus the tyranny of government collectivism. She was a loyal supporter and friend of the United States and her terms as prime minister were marked as the beginning of the resurgence of the economy of the United Kingdom.
In 1964, I tried to convince my grandfather, who was active in the New York City firefighters union, to vote for Barry Goldwater over Lyndon Johnson because at the time I thought his approach to limited government was right on.
Everybody knows I return all of my phone calls. I pick up my cell phone myself, much to the chagrin of my staff.
I cannot be separated from Rudy Giuliani, but I am also not Rudy Giuliani.
I know Rudy Giuliani. I like Rudy Giuliani. I worked with him during his administration. But we’re completely different people.
I have Czech, I have Russian, I have English, I have Italian. Uh, what am I missing? A little bit of Irish. The Russian is Jewish. So I’m your classic American mutt.
I was involved as deputy mayor in New York City on 9/11.
Government is to point you in the right direction, and not to do everything for you.
Would I be the 3rd term of Rudy Giuliani or the 4th term of Mike Bloomberg? It’ll be neither. It’ll be the first term of Joe Lhota. We’re all different.
My favorite is always the book that I’m currently reading.
I have voted for a Republican for president ever since I was voting and since I was 18 years old.
The ‘Libertarian’ thing was a mistake on my part for saying it, but I am.
I still am a virulent anti-communist. It is a bad system, an immoral system, and one that takes away the rights of people and the rights of individuals. And everywhere it’s gone, it’s failed.
New York is in my DNA.
The bracelet says ‘Fear Nothing.’ It was given to me by my friends, and it was made for me and my friends during the period of time that I was going through chemotherapy. And I still wear it, because it’s a great reminder of friendship and how my buddies and others came together in my time of need.
I was involved in some of the very first meetings that created the maps that showed what would happen if you had a Category 1, 2 or 3 hurricane in New York.
My best quality is that I talk to everyone. My worst quality is that I talk to everyone.
I was born a limited-government person. I’ve always had this streak going through me.
Government should steer, not row.
Rudy Giuliani did some phenomenal things in the city if you think of the transformation of the city and the quality of life.
