“The city of New Orleans showed America what it takes to rebuild a great place. We're all going together, and we're not leaving anybody behind.” TogetherAmericaCitiesBehindsLeavingNew Orleans Author:Mitch Landrieu
“One of the most special things about the city of New Orleans is how diverse a people we really are. There's been a new generation of individuals that have all grown up together, so I don't really see myself as a White mayor. I've never seen New Orleans as a Black city.” PeopleTogetherIndividualBlackWhiteCitiesGenerationsSpecialDiverseNew OrleansMayorsNew GenerationSpecial Things Author:Mitch Landrieu
“One of the things that's beautiful about New Orleans is how culturally rich we are and how well we have worked together. People call us a gumbo. It's really important that we get focused on the very simple notion that diversity is a strength, it's not a weakness.” PeopleWellsImportantTogetherBeautifulSimpleRichDiversityWeaknessNotionFocusedNew OrleansGumbo Author:Mitch Landrieu