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 CUOMOIt’s time for the people of the Empire State to strike back.
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People are rightfully upset about Wall Street abuses and excess.
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It’s time for the people of the Empire State to strike back.
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I’m going to change everything you believe about HUD.
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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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I have a portrait of Saint Thomas More in my office.
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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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There was never a war on poverty. Maybe there was a skirmish on poverty.
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I am fiscally prudent and socially progressive. I believe in protecting a woman’s right to choose. I believe in marriage equality.
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As my Sicilian grandfather used to say, you get more flies with honey than with vinegar, right?
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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 public education is the new civil rights battle and I support charter schools.
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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’m a harsh critic of the status quo.
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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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Lesson from Pataki’s success is: Use the political moment.
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