New York State is upside down and backwards; high taxes and low performance.
ANDREW CUOMOLesson from Pataki’s success is: Use the political moment.
More Andrew Cuomo Quotes
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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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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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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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Showed good business judgment, knowing that these continued lawsuits would be the untimely death of the gun industry.
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I think there’s a lot to learn from Rockefeller on how to pass legislation.
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I don’t know people who don’t say ‘boy, the government is working better now.’
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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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I believe discrimination still exists in society and we must fight it in every form.
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I believe women still face a glass ceiling that must be shattered.
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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 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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I’m running for governor; I’m not running for a legislative office.
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I never thought I would be divorced.
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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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Politicians are good listeners. Because if they’re not, they aren’t politicians for very long.
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People go into politics because they want the affirmation, and they want the applause.
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It’s time for the people of the Empire State to strike back.
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I am against the death penalty.
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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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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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He was the keynote speaker for our better angels.
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I’ve worked on the urban agenda all my life. All. My. Life.
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I believe public education is the new civil rights battle and I support charter schools.
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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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Too often government responds to the whispers of lobbyists before the cries of the people.
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