"It is not a government's obligation to provide……" — Mario Cuomo
"It is not a government's obligation to provide services, but to see that they are provided."
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28 Quotes by Mario Cuomo
Mario Cuomo has 28 quotes on this site.
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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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Those two principles: We're supposed to love one another and we're supposed to work together to make the experience better.…
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We must get the American public to look past the glitter, beyond the showmanship, to the reality, the hard substance…
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People expect Byzantine, Machiavellian logic from politicians. But the truth is simple. Trial lawyers learn a good rule: 'Don't decide…
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The mugger who is arrested is back on the street before the police officer, but the person mugged may not…
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The price of seeking to force our beliefs on others is that someday they might force their beliefs on us.
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Wes Clark is a man of whom you can ask a question, and he will look you directly in the…
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I said I didn't want to run for president. I didn't ask you to believe me.
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In this life, you should read everything you can read. Taste everything you can taste. Meet everyone you can meet.…
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I have no plans, and no plans to plan.
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The Republicans believe that the wagon train will not make it to the frontier unless some of the old, some…
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There are few things more amusing in the world of politics than watching moderate Republicans charging to the right in…
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More Government Quotes
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In 1994, when I went back to Haiti from exile, we established a Commission for Truth and Justice and Reconciliation.…
— Jean-Bertrand Aristide
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If liberty and equality, as is thought by some, are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best…
— Aristotle
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Different men seek after happiness in different ways and by different means, and so make for themselves different modes of…
— Aristotle
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We have some material on spying by a major government on the tech industry. Industrial espionage.
— Julian Assange
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Three groups spend other people's money: children, thieves, politicians. All three need supervision.
— Dick Armey
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I am the constitutionally and legitimately elected sheriff, and I absolutely refuse to surrender my responsibility to the federal government.
— Joe Arpaio
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The design of Rhetoric is to remove those Prejudices that lie in the way of Truth, to Reduce the Passions…
— Mary Astell
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The problem with leaderless uprisings taking over is that you don't always know what you get at the other end.…
— Chinua Achebe
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Television of course actually started in Britain in 1936, and it was a monopoly, and there was only one broadcaster…
— David Attenborough
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In the absence of justice, what is sovereignty but organized robbery?
— Saint Augustine
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Beginning to dismantle the Pentagon would save $1 trillion a year - a small government proposal if ever there was…
— Bill Ayers
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The average Nigerian person has come to reconcile himself with the fact that his or her social progress remain essentially…
— Ibrahim Babangida
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