Too often government responds to the whispers of lobbyists before the cries of the people.
ANDREW CUOMOI’m in politics. I’m in government, so nothing surprises me.
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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I think there’s a lot to learn from Rockefeller on how to pass legislation.
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I’m running for governor; I’m not running for a legislative office.
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Politicians are good listeners. Because if they’re not, they aren’t politicians for very long.
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If there’s a silver bullet in the battle to recapture Albany, it is the re-engagement of our citizens. This capital has become a physical metaphor for the isolation and alienation of our people.
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I haven’t lost my head yet.
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The need to understand prescription information can literally be a matter of life and death.
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I think naturally my orientation is from my father.
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The Declaration of Independence says when government fails, the people have the right to replace it. Well, New York State government has failed and the people have the right, indeed the people have the the people have the obligation, to act.
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People go into politics because they want the affirmation, and they want the applause.
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I respect the state workers and I respect their unions, but we simply can’t afford to pay benefits and pensions that are out of line with economic reality.
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I believe we need to attract a new generation of the best and brightest to public service and I believe that government can be a source of inspiration, not degradation.
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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 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 believe women still face a glass ceiling that must be shattered.
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