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If you agree with me on nine out of 12 issues, vote for me. If you agree with me on 12 out of 12 issues, see a psychiatrist.

— Ed Koch Attributed

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It is not possible to remake the world. You can fix parts, but you can't remake the world.

Mayor (1984)

It is somewhat unfortunate that there is a problem in Ireland and I hope the English do get out of Ireland.

“They want to see our skyscrapers destroyed because they are envious of them,” Mr. Koch said in a phone interview. Asked whom he was referring to, he said, “‘They’ is the rest of the country.”

You don't have to be born in New York City to be a New Yorker. You have to live here for six months. And if at the end of the six months you walk faster, you talk faster, you think faster, you're a New Yorker.

I've said it before and I'll say it again, England get out of Ireland.

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