I underestimated the dilapidated, horrific conditions our city was in. ... My biggest failure was not communicating. We have a long way to go, but we've come a mighty long way. |
I want them to see Detroiters that love themselves. All of us need to continue to stand up for our city, |
I was building the plane while flying it in the first term, |
I'm asking for unity in this community, ... We understand this chair represents all of Detroit. |
I'm asking you to trust what you raised, ... I'm asking you to give me another chance to move this city forward. |
I've been stereotyped my whole life, ... ... It's actually not driven by Detroiters only. It's driven by the media. It's driven by the entire region. The 'us against them,' the 'black and white thing' is getting old. |
In 1982, many of you didn't have good memories of that game. We wanted to redeem ourselves. |
In Birmingham and Bloomfield Hills and all these places, they do more meth, they do more Ecstasy and they do more acid than all the schools in the city of Detroit put together, |
In Birmingham, in Bloomfield Hills and all these places they do more meth, they do more ecstasy and they do more acid than all the schools in the city of Detroit put together. |
It was a new-school candidate, but it was an old-school campaign, ... We didn't have more money, we had people power. |
It?s very upsetting, to my wife and I. These allegations area absolutely ridiculous. I can?t wait for there to be an investigation into these allegations. A real investigation into these allegations, so people can move on. |
Jerome is a shining example of what a kid with a dream from Detroit can accomplish with hard work and determination. He has carried his Detroit pride at every level of his career, always looking to give back to the city that gave him so much. |
Just by a simple act of sitting down she stood up for so many people, |
Mr. Hendrix looks good and beautiful, ... But he could not execute. He could not move a project. He could not shovel snow. He could not keep us safe. He could not fix the fire department. He destroyed the riverfront. We had 43 businesses gone. We couldn't build a stickman in the city of Detroit. |
My grandfather used to take me down there and say, 'Why don't they do something with those things?' |