The reality is this city will not be the same for a while, ... We're not saying bring New Orleans back today.

The rise of the Earth's temperature, causing sea level increases that could add up to one foot over the next 30 years, threatens the very existence of New Orleans.

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

I always feel that in politics, you have a bridle on. Well, I took the bridle off. And I tell you, it felt pretty good.

You take dark chocolate, you mix it with white milk, and it becomes a delicious drink. That is the chocolate I am talking about.

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.

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.