24 Quotes by Willie Brown


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    It's like I have been telling people. Who can do you the most damage and the most good on a daily basis? George Bush or your town mayor?

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    They were ... quite civil yesterday. And I think it will continue even today, ... And pretty soon, people will get to the point when they'll start talking substantively.

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    All grades get about 10 minutes where they can go outside for a supervised snack and play on the monkey bars or slide as long as there's no rough-housing.

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    A legislator deals with theory; the executive implements. A legislator does not have the responsibility to deliver anything but a theoretical framework for someone else to implement.

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    All the rehearsals and all the preparations and all the trial runs have now paid dividends, ... San Franciscans have been performing magnificently ... road rage has been totally removed, people have been incredibly courteous to each other.

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    The public still ultimately determines what happens to you politically, by virtue of the casting of their vote ... and you cannot ever predict what will move the public in one direction or another.

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