There is no reason for a civilian to have an automatic weapon.

Take your patience pill ...You can be joyous, but you can't be a jackass.

Politics in Philadelphia is a contact sport.

Whether it's on the streets of Philadelphia or New York or Chicago or Atlanta or in a classroom in Newtown, Connecticut, people want to be safe.

[...] the only folks who kill black folks any more are black folks. [...] black folks kill more black folks than the KKK ever did.

There is no reason for a civilian to have an automatic weapon.

I didn't run for mayor to be the caretaker of the status quo.