I think unionization is good public policy. I think when families secure their economic future, that's good for everyone.

We have come too far to go back, my friends.

We do not ask more of the wealthy to punish success. We do it to create more success stories.

My wife and family, to say the least, are the center of my life; they are my grounding. I don't want to sound schmaltzy, but they are my inspiration and you name it.

I didnt set out with the notion of running for elective office; it sort of grew over time. And I honestly at times questioned if progressive change can be effected through elected office.

At a certain point, particularly in his third term, Mayor Bloomberg lost touch with the people he was serving.

While this has been a private part of my family's life, it is now clear a media story will soon emerge. My father tragically ended his life while battling terminal cancer in 1979.