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" If someone lives in New York, he's a New Yorker - they are entitled to the best medical system in the world. "
George Pataki
Best
World
Someone
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" This Budget reflects a choice - not an easy choice, but the right choice. And when you think about it, the only choice. The choice to take the responsible, prudent path to fiscal stability, economic growth and opportunity. "
George Pataki
Opportunity
Path
Choice
" On that terrible day, a nation became a neighborhood. All Americans became New Yorkers. "
George Pataki
Day
New
Neighborhood
" First, how to memorialize the heroes of 9/11; second, something that expresses our resolve. "
George Pataki
Something
Heroes
How
" It is a very real concern and my view is that everything changed on September 11th and the procedure, the policies that were in place prior to September 11th no longer should apply. "
George Pataki
September
Everything
Place
" After the tragedy, New Yorkers are more united than ever in their vision, as well as in appreciation what living in freedom means - and that if we stand together, we can accomplish anything. "
George Pataki
Freedom
Appreciation
Vision
" Israel has always been and must always be America's strongest ally. "
George Pataki
Been
Ally
Always
" We also have a program in place for low income people. A family of four making $26,000 a year can receive medical coverage, irrespective of citizenship or what documents. "
George Pataki
Year
Family
Medical
" You know, Hillary Clinton's always saying how Republicans don't follow science? Well, they're the ones not listening to the scientists today, because doctors say that at 20 weeks that is a viable life inside the womb. And at that point, it's a life that we have the right to protect, and I think we should protect. "
George Pataki
Today
Listening
Think
" We have a reliable computerized network devoted to counterterrorist activities. "
George Pataki
Devoted
Reliable
Activities
" I can govern by bringing people together. And also, I've been tested in a way no one else has. I was governor on September 11th, and I'm proud of my leadership in bringing New York through that time. And when I left, we were stronger, we were safer, and we were more united than at any time in my lifetime. "
George Pataki
New York
Time
Together
" For the first time federal, state and local bureaus of investigation are coordinating their effort, to serve as eyes and ears and protect us against further attacks. "
George Pataki
Eyes
Time
Protect
" After September 11th, nations from across the globe offered their generous assistance to the people of New York. And whenever our friends around the world need our assistance, New York is there. "
George Pataki
World
Friends
Need
" I don't think you expand entitlements when so many people are dependent on government and when the money the federal government is offering is going to be taken away from you after just a couple of years. "
George Pataki
People
Think
You
" We know that when people are safe in their homes, they are free to pursue their dream for a brighter economic future for themselves and their families. "
George Pataki
Future
Dream
Free
" I have two sons. Both served. One as a marine officer in Iraq, one as an army officer in Afghanistan. I do not see - want to see one parent or loved one worrying about getting a call in the middle of the night. I would not place one American life at risk unless it was absolutely necessary. But to destroy ISIS, it is necessary. "
George Pataki
Parent
Life
American
" Religious liberty doesn't include encouraging a fellow American to engage in violent jihad and kill an American here. That is not protected free speech. That is not protected religious belief. "
George Pataki
American
Liberty
Speech
" We have been actively trying to have New York City host the 2012 Olympics. "
George Pataki
Olympics
City
New
" Well, I know I worked for Governor Rockefeller the last time he ran for his fourth term, and I obviously ran against Governor Cuomo the time he ran for his fourth term. "
George Pataki
Know
Time
Last
" I'm thinking about governing as the governor of this state, and that's what I'm going to do. "
George Pataki
Governing
Going
Thinking
" When I left, there were over 1 million fewer people on welfare in New York state than when I took office, replacing dependency with opportunity. "
George Pataki
Office
People
Opportunity
" We are going through tough economic times but things are looking up, and the indicators are improving not only for large corporations but also for small business. "
George Pataki
Business
Small
Looking
" What I did in New York was bring people together, an overwhelmingly Democratic state. But I was able to get Democrats to support the most conservative sweeping policy changes in any state in America. "
George Pataki
Support
New
New York
" I knew that good people who wanted to be a part of the American dream have become trapped in dependency because the federal government and the state government had made it in their economic interest not to take a job because the benefits that they didn't work were better. I changed that. "
George Pataki
American Dream
Job
People
" But, you know, all I can do is submit my budget and then make the case to the Legislature to act. "
George Pataki
Know
You
Submit
" You know, there are some areas of the state that are providing enormous help to their students; there are others where they're not doing what they can. "
George Pataki
You
Students
Doing
" Let's make New York the safest state in America - that must be our goal. Let's achieve it together. "
George Pataki
Goal
America
Together
" We passed important laws to give the authorities responsible for investigation wide powers to defend us. "
George Pataki
Defend
Us
Responsible
" We can't just throw a switch and say Indian Point is going to be safe, we have to look long-term because it will ultimately be decommissioned and we have to work aggressively now to bring in new sources of power. "
George Pataki
Say
Work
Safe
" And one of the frustrating parts, but it's an inherent part of our democracy, is we have separation of powers. "
George Pataki
Part
Our
Democracy
" I think there are steps that can be taken that haven't been required or energy to make that fight more secure and we are going to continue to push the federal government to do that. "
George Pataki
Push
Energy
Fight