Andrew Cuomo quotes

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)
I believe public education is the new civil rights battle and I support charter schools.
Andrew Cuomo
I believe discrimination still exists in society and we must fight it in every form.
Andrew Cuomo
It's time for the people of the Empire State to strike back.
Andrew Cuomo
Fight as hard as you can, and then understand there's going to have to be some amount of reasonable compromise.
Andrew Cuomo
'Just say no' isn't enough unless there is something to say 'yes' to.
Andrew Cuomo
There is energy and power in a crisis.
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
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
The essential job of government is to facilitate, not frustrate, job development.
Andrew Cuomo
To be clear... no one is above the law. (Andrew Cuomo)
New York State is upside down and backwards; high taxes and low performance. The New York State government was at one time a national model. Now, unfortunately, it's a national disgrace. Sometimes, the corruption in Albany could even make Boss Tweed blush.
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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.
Andrew Cuomo
Too often government responds to the whispers of lobbyists before the cries of the people.
Andrew Cuomo
People go into politics because they want the affirmation, and they want the applause.
Andrew Cuomo
I believe women still face a glass ceiling that must be shattered.
Andrew Cuomo
I'm in politics. I'm in government, so nothing surprises me.
Andrew Cuomo
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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I never thought I would be divorced.
Andrew Cuomo
Politicians are good listeners. Because if they're not, they aren't politicians for very long.
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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. (Andrew Cuomo)
A governor can be a very good friend to people. A governor can be a formidable force.
Andrew Cuomo
Anyone who says there is not a change in weather patterns is denying reality.
Andrew Cuomo
The need to understand prescription information can literally be a matter of life and death.
Andrew Cuomo
There was never a war on poverty. Maybe there was a skirmish on poverty.
Andrew Cuomo