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Republican Rudolph Giuliani. [tense music] in city hall, there was a space in the bowels of that ancient building that came to be known as the lair. Thats where the cigars would be smoked. And thats where giulianis inner circle would watch the godfather over and over. [chuckles] and over again. Godfather. Rudy is famously obsessed with the godfather. Rudy giuliani is a little bit of everybody in that film. One night, he had a showing of the godfather. And he sits behind me, and during the entire movie, he explains why the life of politics is exactly the life of the godfather. And, of course, in the one story where sonny complains to the godfather that they should be selling drugs, and you see this battle within the family, rudy starts tapping me on the shoulder saying, do you see . Do you see . When you have a disagreement, you keep it in the family. Dont ever takes sides with anyone against the family again. Rudy grows up to be ....
- democrat david dinkins has defeated republican rudolph giuliani. [tense music] - in city hall, there was a space in the bowels of that ancient building that came to be known as the lair. that s where the cigars would be smoked. and that s where giuliani s inner circle would watch the godfather over and over. [chuckles] and over again. - godfather. - rudy is famously obsessed with the godfather. - rudy giuliani is a little bit of everybody in that film. one night, he had a showing of the godfather. and he sits behind me, and during the entire movie, he explains why the life of politics is exactly the life of the godfather. and, of course, in the one story where sonny complains to the godfather that they should be selling drugs, and you see this battle within the family, rudy starts tapping me on the shoulder saying, do you see? do you see? when you have a disagreement, you keep it in the family. - don t ever takes sides with anyone against the family again. ....
- in city hall, there was a space in the bowels of that ancient building that came to be known as the lair. that s where the cigars would be smoked. and that s where giuliani s inner circle would watch the godfather over and over. [chuckles] and over again. - godfather. - rudy is famously obsessed with the godfather. - rudy giuliani is a little bit of everybody in that film. one night, he had a showing of the godfather. and he sits behind me, and during the entire movie, he explains why the life of politics is exactly the life of the godfather. and, of course, in the one story where sonny complains to the godfather that they should be selling drugs, and you see this battle within the family, rudy starts tapping me on the shoulder saying, do you see? do you see? when you have a disagreement, you keep it in the family. - don t ever takes sides with anyone against the family again. - rudy grows up to become a prosecutor of the mob. and yet he s fascinated by th ....
republican rudolph giuliani. [tense music] - in city hall, there was a space in the bowels of that ancient building that came to be known as the lair. that s where the cigars would be smoked. and that s where giuliani s inner circle would watch the godfather over and over. [chuckles] and over again. - godfather. - rudy is famously obsessed with the godfather. - rudy giuliani is a little bit of everybody in that film. one night, he had a showing of the godfather. and he sits behind me, and during the entire movie, he explains why the life of politics is exactly the life of the godfather. and, of course, in the one story where sonny complains to the godfather that they should be selling drugs, and you see this battle within the family, rudy starts tapping me on the shoulder saying, do you see? do you see? when you have a disagreement, you keep it in the family. - don t ever takes sides with anyone against the family again. - rudy grows up to become a prosecuto ....
And that was his strength, you know, crime fighting. - tonight, mayor giuliani wants to revamp the community policing program. - where are the cops? that s the question, among others, mayor giuliani vowed to find an answer to today. [applause] - he empowered the police. the police had felt unempowered under dinkins. here comes a guy who says, do your job. and i ll deal with the consequences. and i got your back. - i d like to introduce the new police commissioner of new york city, bill bratton. [applause] - [clears throat] early on in my career, i came to understand that what impacted on everybody was quality of life crime. - you deal with some of those things that used to be considered small things, so they don t become bigger. - like? - well, like squeegee operators, and excessive noise, and aggressive panhandling. - a lot of these crimes were described as victimless crimes. what was not recognized was, the victim was the city. - in the past two years, ....