Thomas Menino Quotes

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Thomas Menino

Profession : Politician

Birth : December 27, 1942

Boston is the engine of the state's economy.

Thomas Menino

Currently, Boston has only nine percent of the state's population - but we provide more than 16 percent of the jobs and 19 percent of the state's revenues.

Thomas Menino

For every $5 that Boston's economy sends up to Beacon Hill, the state gives only $1 back to us.

Thomas Menino

Tonight, I am pleased to announce that I have secured $1 million from the Convention Host Committee to fund the beautification of Boston's neighborhoods.

Thomas Menino

Let's use the energy of this historic year to propel us toward our shared vision of a greater Boston.

Thomas Menino

This is a bad day for Boston, but I think if we pull together we'll get through it.

Thomas Menino