Quotes from Raymond Kelly

If you want to be a cop, it's not for everybody, no question about it, but there's no place like New York City.

I don't think I've become arrogant. I'm pretty much the same person. I think the world has changed. I think I'm pretty consistent. Because you stick to what you believe does not make you arrogant.

It's dangerous to write people off just because they've been arrested.

Since 9/11, some of the most violent terrorists we've encountered were radicalized or recruited at universities.

As a city, we have to face the reality that New York's minority communities experience a disproportionate share of violent crime.