Top 2 Quotes & Sayings by Richard Riordan

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American politician Richard Riordan.

Last updated on November 29, 2024.

Richard Joseph Riordan is an American investment banker, businessman, lawyer, and former Republican politician who was the 39th Mayor of Los Angeles, from 1993 to 2001. Born in New York City and raised in New Rochelle, New York, he served in the United States Army during the Korean War before becoming a lawyer and investor in Los Angeles, eventually specializing in private equity.

American - Politician | Born: May 1, 1930

Source: Wikipedia

I believe employers should be aware that employees who earn under $10 an hour cannot lead an independent life. But I do not believe that government should dictate wages. We have seen this fail in Socialist and Communist countries. It will do irreparable harm.

Richard Riordan

Libraries are my passion in life. Before I became mayor (of Los Angeles), I used to sneak out here during lunchtime...and I'd go to a corner and take a book-any book almost-and read it for a while, and then feel rejuvenated.

Richard Riordan

Top 2 Quotes & Sayings by Richard Riordan

Related Authors