Andrew Cuomo Quotes & Sayings (Page 3)

“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.”

“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.”

“There are 10,000 local governments in the state of New York. Ten thousand! Town, village, lighting district, water district, sewer district, a special district to count the other districts in case you missed a district.”

“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.”

“I am the government.”

“People go into politics because they want the affirmation, and they want the applause.”

“To be clear... no one is above the law.”

“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.”

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

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