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Andrew Mark Cuomo (/ˈkwoʊmoʊ/; born December 6, 1957) is an American politician, author and lawyer serving as the 56th and current Governor of New York since 2011. A member of the Democratic Party, he was elected to the same position his father, Mario Cuomo, held for three terms.

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There was never a war on poverty. Maybe there was a skirmish on poverty

Money, Poverty, Skirmish, War

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.

Different, People, Player, Stage

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.

Backwards, Boss, Government, National, New York, State

The essential job of government is to facilitate, not frustrate, job development

Aquariums, Development, Government, Job, Jobs

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.

Across, New York, People, Powerful, Statement

Showed good business judgment, knowing that these continued lawsuits would be the untimely death of the gun industry.

Gun, Industry, Judgment, Knowing, Would Be

New York State is upside down and backwards; high taxes and low performance.

Down And, High, New York, Upside, Upside Down, York

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.

Benefits, Pay, Pensions, Reality, Unions, Workers

Fight as hard as you can, and then understand there's going to have to be some amount of reasonable compromise.

Amount, Compromise, Fighting, Hard, Reasonable

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.

Gay, Reality, Needs, Marriage, Nation, Equality

I have a portrait of Saint Thomas More in my office.

Office, Portraits, Saint, Thomas

The time has come to return integrity, performance and dignity to New York and make it the Empire State once again.

Empire, Empires, Integrity, New York, Return, York

Climate change is a controversial subject, right? People will debate whether there is climate change. . . that's a whole political debate that I don't want to get into. I want to talk about the frequency of extreme weather situations, which is not political.

Weather, People, Political, Extreme, Right, Change

I don't know people who don't say, boy the government is working better now.

Boy, Boys, Government, People

Lesson 1 from Spitzer: Don't alienate the legislature on Day 1.

Alienate, Day, Legislature, Lessons, Spitzer

A governor can be a very good friend to people. A governor can be a formidable force.

Good Friend, People, Force, Good, Governor

I'm running for governor; I'm not running for a legislative office.

Governor, Office, Romance, Running

I don't think anyone would argue with the notion that there have been serious abuses on Wall Street.

Abuse, Abuses, Argue, Think, Thinking, Wall

What made Manhattan Manhattan was the underground infrastructure, that engineering marvel.

Engineering, Infrastructure, Made, Manhattan

As my Sicilian grandfather used to say, you get more flies with honey than with vinegar, right?

Grandfather, Honey, Used, Vinegar

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