Gavin Newsom Quotes

As mayor of San Francisco, I will provide the vision and work hard to make San Francisco a beautiful, well-planned city with excellent housing and transportation options.
Gavin Newsom

Work, Beautiful, Hard

An arts education helps build academic skills and increase academic performance, while also providing alternative opportunities to reward the skills of children who learn differently.
Gavin Newsom

Education, Children, Learn

Livable neighborhoods with a vibrant street life will stimulate our economic life as well.
Gavin Newsom

Life, Economic, Street

Accessing capital to start a business can be a daunting process, especially for entrepreneurs who start out with a great idea, but have no real familiarity with the business world.
Gavin Newsom

Great, Business, Real

As Mayor of San Francisco, I will work hard to ensure that, in the event of natural or man-made disasters, San Franciscans are prepared and our City is protected.
Gavin Newsom

Work, Hard, Natural

As Mayor, I will fully support my Arts Commission and its professional selection committees so that they can commission a full range of public art that is daring and, when appropriate, daringly traditional.
Gavin Newsom

Art, Support, Public

As Mayor, I will lead city government, businesses, and community groups to support innovative projects that will make San Francisco streets and public places vibrant and healthy.
Gavin Newsom

Government, Support, Public

As Mayor, I will use my experience to make San Francisco a place where small businesses can thrive.
Gavin Newsom

Experience, Small, Place

But living in uncertain times does not mean San Franciscans must live in fear.
Gavin Newsom

Fear, Live, Mean

City government can and must help San Franciscans prepare for emergencies in order to avoid tragedy where possible and minimize loss of life and property when emergencies occur.
Gavin Newsom

Life, Government, Help

Cultural tourism surveys consistently rate San Francisco's art industry as a core reason for visiting.
Gavin Newsom

Art, Reason, Industry

During the 1990s, San Francisco lived through one of the most intense economic booms of its history.
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History, Through, Economic

Historically, San Franciscans have not valued street trees as much as other communities have.
Gavin Newsom

Street, Trees, Valued

Involvement in the arts engages kids in their community, improves self-esteem, reclaims at-risk youth, and builds the creative skills that are required of a 21st century workforce.
Gavin Newsom

Creative, Kids, Youth

Like any small business owner, I experienced the pressures of building a company from the ground up - developing a business plan, balancing the books, meeting payroll and building a customer base.
Gavin Newsom

Business, Small, Plan

San Franciscans know we live in the most beautiful city in the world, a jewel on the edge of the Golden Gate.
Gavin Newsom

Beautiful, Live, City

San Francisco businesses face many challenges, including high rents, regulatory burdens, and the rising cost of workers compensation insurance and employee health plans.
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Health, High, Face

San Francisco can no longer afford to be a city divided between downtown and neighborhoods, with a downtown that becomes a ghost town when workers go home for the evening.
Gavin Newsom

Home, Evening, Between

San Francisco has long been a leader in the arts, nurturing generations of painters, sculptors, poets, novelists, playwrights, film-makers, and performing artists and innovators of every kind.
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Long, Leader, Artists

San Francisco lags behind other communities in providing a vital, vibrant and ecologically sustainable urban canopy, as well as open space in the city.
Gavin Newsom

Space, Behind, Open

Street and park trees provide tremendous benefits to cities.
Gavin Newsom

Street, Trees, Cities

The 21st Century has begun as an era of uncertainty, with a heightened focus on security and public safety.
Gavin Newsom

Focus, Public, Security

The arts can play a vital role in revitalizing neighborhoods, using and improving vacant space, bringing new jobs and new sense of opportunity, and improving public safety by generating more foot traffic and more eyes on the street.
Gavin Newsom

Eyes, Play, Sense

The value of an arts education is widely accepted, especially in California.
Gavin Newsom

Education, Value, Arts

We can build new housing while preserving the quality and character of adjacent residential districts and ensuring infill development strengthens the surrounding neighborhood.
Gavin Newsom

Character, While, Quality

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Politician

Born: October 10, 1967

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