Mitch Landrieu
Mitch Landrieu
Mitchell Joseph "Mitch" Landrieuis the Mayor of New Orleans. Landrieu previously served as the 51st Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana from 2004 to 2010. He is a member of the Democratic Party...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth16 August 1960
CountryUnited States of America
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Political corruption is endemic all over this country, in some places worse than others, right? On crime, you have all the major American cities where the crime rates at different points in their histories, have spiked dramatically.
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The city of New Orleans showed America what it takes to rebuild a great place. We're all going together, and we're not leaving anybody behind.
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It's a common theme around the city of New Orleans; we're resilient people because we have to be. We love this place with all of our heart and all of our soul and I just wanted to try to do something that I could to help make it better.
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One of the most special things about the city of New Orleans is how diverse a people we really are. There's been a new generation of individuals that have all grown up together, so I don't really see myself as a White mayor. I've never seen New Orleans as a Black city.
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Everybody who has a right to vote should have an opportunity to vote.
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There is nothing here that's broken that can't be fixed, but it won't happen on its own. It's going to require a huge lift by the entire country of the United States of America and people on the ground taking personal responsibility for themselves. You cannot take it as a fait accompli that the city's going to come back.
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We miss you, and we want you back.
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The spirit's strong here. The city's going to get rebuilt over time.
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This is a celebration like no other in history, as it follows four months after being struck by the worst natural disaster in our nation's history.
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This is the most important election in the city's history.
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This city, this great city, calls for change.
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This city is in a world of hurt. We're very slowly crawling our way back.
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We need three things now. We need a house. We need a school and we need a job. This is the most important election in the city's history.
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I love Mardi Gras. I'm a street rat.