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Look, We Live In A Very Dangerous World. We Know There Are People Who Want To Take Away Our Freedoms. New Yorkers Probably Know That As Much If Not More Than Anybody Else After The Terrible Tragedy Of 9/11.

In 1975, Congress Passed A Law Requiring Fuel Efficiency Standards To Double Over 10 Years, With Incremental Targets That Auto Manufacturers Were Required To Meet. That Was The Responsible Approach, And It Worked. But Since 1985, We've Done Nothing - Even As Technology Has Moved At Light Speed.

Mayors Are Very Different, Because Mayors Can't Be On Both Sides Of Every Issue. Mayors Have To Take An Explicit Stance. Just Go With Your Gut And Say What You Believe, And You'll Be Fine. If You're Not Fine, At Least You'll Like What You See In The Mirror.

I've Always Wondered If People Who Block Each Other From Expressing Their Opinions Do So Because They Have So Little Confidence In Their Own. To Me, Encountering An Opposing Point Of View Is A Chance To Gain A Deeper Understanding Of The Issues At Stake And Develop My Own Point Of View. But The First Thing You've Got To Do Is You've Got To Let People Speak And You've Got To Listen. And That's What The First Amendment Is All About. That's What Really Distinguishes This Country From Others.

We Are The Safest Large City In America, But Any Crime Rate Is Too High.