If we're unified, there's nothing we cannot do.

It's time for us to come together. It's time for us to rebuild New Orleans - the one that should be a chocolate New Orleans. This city will be a majority African American city. It's the way God wants it to be. You can't have New Orleans no other way. It wouldn't be New Orleans.

It's all right. You guys in New York City can't get a hole in the ground fixed, and it's five years later, so let's be fair.

Candor is the only way I know how to do it. I'm way too old to change. At the end of the day, I believe the truth is stronger than any lie that's out there.

Some of these guys are so violent that it is hard for witnesses to come forward, and they get involved in repeat criminal activities, so it is unfortunate that they had to die, but it did kind of end the cycle that we were struggling with.

I think I did everything possible known to any mayor in the country as it relates to saving lives.

They're feeding the people a line of bull, and they are spinning and people are dying.