Too often government responds to the whispers of lobbyists before the cries of the people.
ANDREW CUOMOI’m a Queens boy at the end of the day.
More Andrew Cuomo Quotes
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I think there’s a lot to learn from Rockefeller on how to pass legislation.
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New York State is upside down and backwards; high taxes and low performance.
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Lesson from Pataki’s success is: Use the political moment.
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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.
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I have a portrait of Saint Thomas More in my office.
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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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There’s no such thing as a 100-year flood.
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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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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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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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I believe global warming and climate change are real threats to our planet.
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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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There is energy and power in a crisis.
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I never thought I would be divorced.
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I don’t know people who don’t say ‘boy, the government is working better now.’
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