I believe women still face a glass ceiling that must be shattered.
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Andrew Cuomo
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About Andrew Cuomo
Andrew Mark Cuomo is an American lawyer and politician who served as the 56th governor of New York from 2011 until his resignation in 2021 following numerous sexual misconduct allegations. A member of the Democratic Party, he is a son of former governor Mario Cuomo, and ran as an independent for mayor of New York City in the 2025 mayoral election.
Read on Wikipedia → Find books by Andrew CuomoThere was never a war on poverty. Maybe there was a skirmish on poverty.
Ninety percent of the students take the 'preferred lender.' Why? Because that's the nature of the relationship. You trust the school. The school is in a position of authority.
Lesson from Pataki's success is: Use the political moment.
I believe discrimination still exists in society and we must fight it in every form.
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.
Ninety percent of the students take the 'preferred lender.' Why? Because that's the nature of the relationship. You trust the school. The school is in a position of authority.
Once you start saying, 'Let's talk political, my own politics, my own aspirations,' it can become not just distracting in that it takes time, but it can become confusing and frustrating, and is this …
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Very few people go into politics to be reviled.
If I weren't doing the politics, I wouldn't be doing my job.
People go into politics because they want the affirmation, and they want the applause.
I'm in politics. I'm in government, so nothing surprises me.
Ninety percent of the students take the 'preferred lender.' Why? Because that's the nature of the relationship. You trust the school. The school is in a position of authority.
Marriage equality changed life for people.
I am fiscally prudent and socially progressive. I believe in protecting a woman's right to choose. I believe in marriage equality.
I was elected to come to an incredibly dysfunctional capital and make the government work better, and that's what I'm doing.
I don't know people who don't say, boy the government is working better now.
I'm in politics. I'm in government, so nothing surprises me.
The essential job of government is to facilitate, not frustrate, job development.
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 t…
I am the government.
Too often government responds to the whispers of lobbyists before the cries of the people.
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, th…
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.
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.