The other states look to New York for the progressive direction. New York made a powerful statement [legalizing marriage equality], not just for the people of New York, but for people all across this nation.
ANDREW CUOMOWe need marriage equality in every state in this nation. Otherwise, no state really has marriage equality, and we will not rest until it is a reality.
More Andrew Cuomo Quotes
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I was elected to come to an incredibly dysfunctional capital and make the government work better, and that’s what I’m doing.
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People who assume I want to run for elected office may be dealing from a bad assumption.
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I want to be the candidate placed on the ballot by the people, not the party.
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I’m a harsh critic of the status quo.
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People go into politics because they want the affirmation, and they want the applause.
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He was the keynote speaker for our better angels.
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Fight as hard as you can, and then understand there’s going to have to be some amount of reasonable compromise.
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Politicians are good listeners. Because if they’re not, they aren’t politicians for very long.
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I know how bad Albany is. I know it better than most. I understand why people are angry. I’m angry. The question is going to be, how do you change Albany, what is the plan for change, and then how do you actually get it done?
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I don’t know people who don’t say ‘boy, the government is working better now.’
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I’m running for governor; I’m not running for a legislative office.
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I believe public education is the new civil rights battle and I support charter schools.
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I have a portrait of Saint Thomas More in my office.
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I’m in politics. I’m in government, so nothing surprises me.
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People are rightfully upset about Wall Street abuses and excess.
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