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" On that terrible day, a nation became a neighborhood. All Americans became New Yorkers. "

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" 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. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" I'm thinking about governing as the governor of this state, and that's what I'm going to do. "

" 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. "

" Israel has always been and must always be America's strongest ally. "

" 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. "

" We have been actively trying to have New York City host the 2012 Olympics. "

" I'm very proud of what we've done with the State University and the City University. They're totally different institutions than they were when I took office. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" First, how to memorialize the heroes of 9/11; second, something that expresses our resolve. "

" The moral equation strongly tells everyone who understands freedom, who understands morality, that Israel is engaging in a just war in defense of its people and its freedom. "

" There is no moral equivalency between those who would kill using children, innocent civilians, children and adults, in their homes and in their places of worship, to that of a government that is seeking those terrorists before they can engage in that awful activity. "

" I have tremendous admiration for everyone who enters the political arena so long as their goal is to do what they believe is right for the people of New York. "

" 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. "

" When government accepts responsibility for people, then people no longer take responsibility for themselves. "

" 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. "

" We have a reliable computerized network devoted to counterterrorist activities. "

" Israel is a country that respects freedom - freedom of assembly, freedom of speech and freedom of worship. "

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" Our decade of change has unleashed the ingenuity, creativity, and character of the most extraordinary people in the world - the people of this state, who come from every corner of the globe. "

" 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. "

" If someone lives in New York, he's a New Yorker - they are entitled to the best medical system in the world. "

" We passed important laws to give the authorities responsible for investigation wide powers to defend us. "

" 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. "

" But, you know, all I can do is submit my budget and then make the case to the Legislature to act. "

" 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. "