"Most of us have achieved levels of affluence……" — Mario Cuomo
"Most of us have achieved levels of affluence and comfort unthought of two generations ago. We've never had it so good, most of us. Nor have we ever complained so bitterly about our problems."
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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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I fully expected that, by the end of the century, we would have achieved substantially more than we actually did.
— Neil Armstrong
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We never had planned to hijack a ship. We never thought of any war plans outside the Palestinian lands. We…
— Abu Abbas
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By striving to do the impossible, man has always achieved what is possible. Those who have cautiously done no more…
— Mikhail Bakunin
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As a lawyer, as a private citizen, you see a lot of injustice. You see a lot of people who…
— David Baldacci
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If you had to identify, in one word, the reason why the human race has not achieved, and never will…
— Dave Barry
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Most successful men have not achieved their distinction by having some new talent or opportunity that was at hand.
— Bruce Barton
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Governing today means giving acceptable signs of credibility. It is like advertising and it is the same effect that is…
— Jean Baudrillard
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People I respect complimenting me on my work in fashion is more exciting to me than anything I ever achieved…
— Victoria Beckham
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Goodness is achieved not in a vacuum, but in the company of other men, attended by love.
— Saul Bellow
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Permanent success cannot be achieved except by incessant intellectual labour, always inspired by the ideal.
— Sarah Bernhardt
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My dad used to draw these great cartoon figures. His dream was being a cartoonist, but he never achieved it,…
— Kathryn Bigelow
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If I get to be a legend, I've achieved my goal.
— Usain Bolt
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