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 CUOMOFight as hard as you can, and then understand there’s going to have to be some amount of reasonable compromise.
More Andrew Cuomo Quotes
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People go into politics because they want the affirmation, and they want the applause.
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I don’t think bonuses are always bad.
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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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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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There’s a rhythm to the legislative session and there are rhythms to legislative sessions. So I think that’s very important to take into consideration when you are deciding what to do when.
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Lesson 1 from Spitzer: Don’t alienate the legislature on Day 1.
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I’m a Queens boy at the end of the day.
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I haven’t lost my head yet.
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There is energy and power in a crisis.
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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’m going to change everything you believe about HUD.
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I think naturally my orientation is from my father.
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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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We 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.
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I want to be the candidate placed on the ballot by the people, not the party.
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