“ I talk and talk and talk, and I haven't taught people in 50 years what my father taught by example in one week. ”
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“ I watched a small man with thick calluses on both hands work fifteen and sixteen hours a day. I saw him once literally bleed from the bottoms of his feet, a man who came here uneducated, alone, unable to speak the language, who taught me all I needed to know about faith and hard work by the simple eloquence of his example. ”
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“ The mugger who is arrested is back on the street before the police officer, but the person mugged may not be back on the street for a long time, if ever. ”
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“ Every time I've done something that doesn't feel right, it's ended up not being right. ”
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“ I told them that my grandfather had died in the Great Crash of 1929 - a stockbroker jumped out of a window and crushed him and his pushcart down below. ”
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“ You will not be able to tell that they are capable of greatness until you provide them with a packed house, a 3-and-2 count and the game is on the line. ”
- Mario Cuomo- Copy
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“ There are few things more amusing in the world of politics than watching moderate Republicans charging to the right in pursuit of greater glory. ”
- Mario Cuomo- Copy
- 1.1K
“ The price of seeking to force our beliefs on others is that someday they might force their beliefs on us. ”
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“ I told them that my grandfather had died in the Great Crash of 1929 - a stockbroker jumped out of a window and crushed him and his pushcart down below. ”
- Mario Cuomo- Copy
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“ I watched a small man with thick calluses on both hands work fifteen and sixteen hours a day. I saw him once literally bleed from the bottoms of his feet, a man who came here uneducated, alone, unable to speak the language, who taught me all I needed to know about faith and hard work by the simple eloquence of his example. ”
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- 3.6K
“ Democracy is not meant to be efficient, it is meant to be fair. ”
- Mario Cuomo- Copy
- 1.7K
“ I said I didn't want to run for president. I didn't ask you to believe me. ”
- Mario Cuomo- Copy
- 1.1K
“ I talk and talk and talk, and I haven't taught people in 50 years what my father taught by example in one week. ”
- Mario Cuomo- Copy
- 1.1K
“ People expect Byzantine, Machiavellian logic from politicians. But the truth is simple. Trial lawyers learn a good rule: 'Don't decide what you don't have to decide.' That's not evasion, it's wisdom. ”
- Mario Cuomo- Copy
- 1.7K
“ I am a trial lawyer. Matilda says that at dinner on a good day I sound like an affidavit. ”
- Mario Cuomo- Copy
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“ I talk and talk and talk, and I haven't taught people in 50 years what my father taught by example in one week. ”
- Mario Cuomo- Copy
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“ I watched a small man with thick calluses on both hands work fifteen and sixteen hours a day. I saw him once literally bleed from the bottoms of his feet, a man who came here uneducated, alone, unable to speak the language, who taught me all I needed to know about faith and hard work by the simple eloquence of his example. ”
- Mario Cuomo- Copy
- 1.4K
“ I watched a small man with thick calluses on both hands work fifteen and sixteen hours a day. I saw him once literally bleed from the bottoms of his feet, a man who came here uneducated, alone, unable to speak the language, who taught me all I needed to know about faith and hard work by the simple eloquence of his example. ”
- Mario Cuomo- Copy
- 1K
“ People expect Byzantine, Machiavellian logic from politicians. But the truth is simple. Trial lawyers learn a good rule: 'Don't decide what you don't have to decide.' That's not evasion, it's wisdom. ”
- Mario Cuomo- Copy
- 1.1K
“ There are only two rules for being successful; one, figure out exactly what you want to do, and two, do it. ”
- Mario Cuomo- Copy
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“ There are only two rules for being successful; one, figure out exactly what you want to do, and two, do it. ”
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