Top 5 Quotes & Sayings by Frank Rizzo

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American politician Frank Rizzo.
Last updated on December 18, 2024.
Frank Rizzo

Francis Lazarro Rizzo was an American police officer and politician. He served as Philadelphia police commissioner from 1968 to 1971 and mayor of Philadelphia from 1972 to 1980. He was a member of the Democratic Party throughout the entirety of his career in public office. However, he later switched to the Republican Party in 1986 and campaigned as a Republican for the final five years of his life.

The streets are safe in Philadelphia, it's only the people that make them unsafe.
A conservative is a liberal who got mugged the night before.
We need excellence in public education and if the teachers can't do it, we'll send in a couple of policemen. — © Frank Rizzo
We need excellence in public education and if the teachers can't do it, we'll send in a couple of policemen.
A liberal is a conservative who hasn't been mugged yet.
The streets are safe in Philadelphia. It's only the people who make them unsafe.
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