I think naturally my orientation is from my father.
ANDREW CUOMOFight as hard as you can, and then understand there’s going to have to be some amount of reasonable compromise.
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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 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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Too often government responds to the whispers of lobbyists before the cries of the people.
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I’m a Queens boy at the end of the day.
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I did experiment with marijuana when I was a youth.
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I never thought I would be divorced.
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The need to understand prescription information can literally be a matter of life and death.
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There was never a war on poverty. Maybe there was a skirmish on poverty.
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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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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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Lesson 1 from Spitzer: Don’t alienate the legislature on Day 1.
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I believe public education is the new civil rights battle and I support charter schools.
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There is also something called the Legislature. There is something called the press. There is something called people. These are all different players on the stage.
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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’ve been not only articulating the dissatisfaction with Albany, I’ve been acting on it. I’ve been very aggressive in bringing public integrity cases and public corruption cases and bringing cases against sitting legislators
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Showed good business judgment, knowing that these continued lawsuits would be the untimely death of the gun industry.
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I’m running for governor; I’m not running for a legislative office.
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If I’m breathing in 2016, I’ll be happy.
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People go into politics because they want the affirmation, and they want the applause.
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Lesson from Pataki’s success is: Use the political moment.
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There is no dispute that Albany needs to be changed. There is no dispute that the current situation in Albany is untenable. Nobody knows that better than I do.
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It’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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I’m in politics. I’m in government, so nothing surprises me.
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I believe Wall Street needs serious ongoing regulation.
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A governor can be a very good friend to people. A governor can be a formidable force.
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