As my Sicilian grandfather used to say, you get more flies with honey than with vinegar, right?
ANDREW CUOMOThe 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.
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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I believe discrimination still exists in society and we must fight it in every form.
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I did experiment with marijuana when I was a youth.
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My father was against the death penalty, and that was hard in the Son of Sam summer when fear was driving the desire for the death penalty.
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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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Anyone who says there is not a change in weather patterns is denying reality.
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I believe Wall Street needs serious ongoing regulation.
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I think naturally my orientation is from my father.
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I am against the death penalty.
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The need to understand prescription information can literally be a matter of life and death.
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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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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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Politicians are good listeners. Because if they’re not, they aren’t politicians for very long.
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There was never a war on poverty. Maybe there was a skirmish on poverty.
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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 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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The time has come to return integrity, performance and dignity to New York and make it the Empire State once again.
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I’m going to change everything you believe about HUD.
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I’m in politics. I’m in government, so nothing surprises me.
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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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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’ve worked on the urban agenda all my life. All. My. Life.
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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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I’m a Queens boy at the end of the day.
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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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