Top 7 Quotes & Sayings by Willie Brown

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American athlete Willie Brown.

Last updated on April 21, 2025.

William Ferdie Brown was an American professional football player, coach, and executive. He played as a cornerback for the Denver Broncos and the Oakland Raiders in the National Football League (NFL). Following his playing career, Brown remained with the Raiders as an assistant coach. He served as the head football coach at California State University, Long Beach in 1991, the final season before the school's football program was terminated. Brown was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame as a player in 1984. At the time of his death he was on the Raiders' administrative staff.

American - Athlete | Born: December 2, 1940

Source: Wikipedia

Mayors are judged by results.

Willie Brown

In politics, a lie unanswered becomes truth within 24 hours.

Willie Brown

Caen's San Francisco may not be the city we remember, but it is the city we want to remember.

Willie Brown

Dressing is a matter of taste, and I've met very few Republicans with good taste.

Willie Brown

The public still ultimately determines what happens to you politically, by virtue of the casting of their vote ... and you cannot ever predict what will move the public in one direction or another.

Willie Brown

Circumstances in the world of politics contribute substantially to whether or not you can be successful.

Willie Brown

You're going to be accused of every high crime and low misdemeanor there is.

Willie Brown