Mario Cuomo
Mario Cuomo
Mario Matthew Cuomowas an American Democratic politician. He served as the 52nd Governor of New York for three terms, from 1983 to 1995, Lieutenant Governor of New York from 1979 to 1983; and Secretary of State of New York from 1975 to 1979...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth15 June 1932
CityNew York City, NY
CountryUnited States of America
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No one in the modern history of this country, no president, has done more to move toward a balanced budget than has President Bill Clinton.
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I love bunt plays. I love the idea of the bunt. I love the idea of the sacrifice. Even the word is good. Giving yourself up for the good of the whole.
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David Robinson chose to stay at Navy. He talked about commitment, loyalty and values. I wonder how many of us would choose these virtues rather than the chance of becoming a millionaire, especially if you were a college sophomore when you had to make that choice.
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The biggest aggravation in the Arab world, the biggest reason for their anger toward us and the creation of those suicide terrorists, is Israel and the difficulty with the Palestinian issue.
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The beauty of America is that I don't have to deny my past to affirm my present. No one does. We can love this nation like a parent and still embrace our ancestral home like cherished grandparents.
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It seems to me he has everything it takes to make a really great candidate. I'm delighted and pleased we're endorsing him, and I'll do everything I can to help.
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There is a respectable body of economic thought that holds that casino gambling is actually economically regressive to a state and a community.
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I don't ever recall having a political argument with Bob Grant. I've known him a long time. I've always liked him.
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I concentrated on a lot of things, so very few people saw me as an education governor, an infrastructure governor.
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California is an unusual and electric kind of state - it's wonderful. All sorts of things happen there.
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Bill Clinton has done more to help the middle class than any leader in decades.
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Barack Obama is probably one of the brightest in terms of sheer intelligence... also probably the best orator we've ever had as a president.
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I talk and talk and talk, and I haven't taught people in fifty years what my father taught me by example in one week.
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I am a trial lawyer. Matilda says that at dinner on a good day I sound like an affidavit.