I believe women still face a glass ceiling that must be shattered.
I believe discrimination still exists in society and we must fight it in every form.
Too often government responds to the whispers of lobbyists before the cries of the people.
I believe public education is the new civil rights battle and I support charter schools.
I believe global warming and climate change are real threats to our planet.
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 don't know people who don't say, boy the government is working better now.
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 th...
I'm in politics. I'm in government, so nothing surprises me.
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.
There was never a war on poverty. Maybe there was a skirmish on poverty.
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 am the government.
Lesson from Pataki's success is: Use the political moment.
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.
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...
Marriage equality changed life for people.
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.
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 n...