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 CUOMOI believe women still face a glass ceiling that must be shattered.
More Andrew Cuomo Quotes
-
-
I was elected to come to an incredibly dysfunctional capital and make the government work better, and that’s what I’m doing.
ANDREW CUOMO -
I think naturally my orientation is from my father.
ANDREW CUOMO -
I believe discrimination still exists in society and we must fight it in every form.
ANDREW CUOMO -
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.
ANDREW CUOMO -
As my Sicilian grandfather used to say, you get more flies with honey than with vinegar, right?
ANDREW CUOMO -
I don’t think anyone would argue with the notion that there have been serious abuses on Wall Street.
ANDREW CUOMO -
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.
ANDREW CUOMO -
The need to understand prescription information can literally be a matter of life and death.
ANDREW CUOMO -
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.
ANDREW CUOMO -
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.
ANDREW CUOMO -
I’m a harsh critic of the status quo.
ANDREW CUOMO -
I am against the death penalty.
ANDREW CUOMO -
I believe public education is the new civil rights battle and I support charter schools.
ANDREW CUOMO -
I have a portrait of Saint Thomas More in my office.
ANDREW CUOMO -
To be clear no one is above the law.
ANDREW CUOMO -
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
ANDREW CUOMO -
He was the keynote speaker for our better angels.
ANDREW CUOMO -
I haven’t lost my head yet.
ANDREW CUOMO -
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.
ANDREW CUOMO -
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?
ANDREW CUOMO -
I don’t know people who don’t say ‘boy, the government is working better now.’
ANDREW CUOMO -
I believe Wall Street needs serious ongoing regulation.
ANDREW CUOMO -
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.
ANDREW CUOMO -
Lesson 1 from Spitzer: Don’t alienate the legislature on Day 1.
ANDREW CUOMO -
A governor can be a very good friend to people. A governor can be a formidable force.
ANDREW CUOMO -
The time has come to return integrity, performance and dignity to New York and make it the Empire State once again.
ANDREW CUOMO