Antonio Villaraigosa

I got to grow up with a mother who taught me to believe in me. ↗

— Antonio Villaraigosa

#believe #got #grow #grow up #i

Let me be clear - no one is above the law. Not a politician, not a priest, not a criminal, not a police officer. We are all accountable for our actions. ↗

— Antonio Villaraigosa

#accountable #actions #clear #criminal #law

Actually, as president of the Conference of Mayors, we passed the Simpson-Bowles plan as a template, as a template, as a frame work for moving forward and the president has done the same. ↗

— Antonio Villaraigosa

#conference #done #forward #frame #mayors

Again, if I was going to call Romney and the Republicans stupid, I'm certainly not going to call the Democrats and President Obama stupid. ↗

— Antonio Villaraigosa

#call #certainly #democrats #going #i

Because we believe that you got to build the economy from middle out and not from the top down. ↗

— Antonio Villaraigosa

#believe #build #down #economy #got

I'm not looking for a battle with anybody, neither the council nor our labor partners. ↗

— Antonio Villaraigosa

#battle #council #i #labor #looking

I'm not one of the people who have to be in public office. ↗

— Antonio Villaraigosa

#office #people #public #public office #who

In no small part I think all of us kind of look in the mirror and feel good or not feel good about the person we seen in the mirror in no small part because of the jobs we have. ↗

— Antonio Villaraigosa

#because #feel #feel good #good #i

My father was predisposed to drunken rages. I would hide under the bed. My sister and I were talking just the other day about the terror a drunken man in a rage can create in a child. ↗

— Antonio Villaraigosa

#bed #child #create #day #drunken

So laying people off is not something I do lightly, it's not something I relish. ↗

— Antonio Villaraigosa

#i do #laying #lightly #off #people