Marion Barry

I have to admit I didn't do as much as I should have back when I was mayor, but now we're getting it done. It's not where you've been but where you're going.

There is a sort of an unwritten code in Washington, among the underworld and the hustlers and these other guys that I am their friend.

My greatest work comes in the community.

When you know more, you can do more.

Outside of the killings, Washington has one of the lowest crime rates in the country.

What right does Congress have to go around making laws just because they deem it necessary?

I like boxing.

This is not a sham, not a game. This is the real stuff.

Aside from the murders, DC has one of the lowest crime rates in the country.