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- Nov 07, 2020
Albany Quotes
Family, school, and city memories tied to Albany
These Albany quotes are personal rather than political, recalling grandparents who studied at Albany Law School and a concert by Louis Armstrong at Albany State College.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was raised by my grandparents, who had a little general store. My grandmother, Marion Dunham Bowman, was a graduate of Albany Law School. Although she never did practice law, she kept the house filled with books. It's because of her that I was always reading.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have gone to Albany constantly in my capacity as budget director, because I don't think the way the transit authority works with the City of New York is very appropriate.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
I came to the U.S. in 1994 to learn English and go to business school, but I took only a few business courses at the State University of New York at Albany and didn't finish.
- High School
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up in Albany Park in Chicago and then went to Lake View High School.
- Crime
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- Nov 07, 2020
My actual statement during the campaign was I want to be the sheriff of Wall Street, Albany and Main Street. I'm going to go after crime and corruption, wherever it is.
- Fly
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you don't like the President, it costs you 90 bucks to fly to Washington to picket. If you don't like the governor, it costs you 60 bucks to fly to Albany to picket. If you don't like me - 90 cents.
- Fraud
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- Nov 07, 2020
We're going to be aggressive on Wall Street and in Albany and on Medicaid fraud.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Disruption is in my genes. My father owned one of the first discount toy stores, Duane's Toyland, in Albany and Schenectady, near where I grew up. Discount was always a huge disruptor - it disrupted Sears Roebuck.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not part of the friends-and-family club; I'm not part of the pay-to-play club; I'm not looking to get re-elected. I'm not looking to go to another office and fill my campaign coffers. I don't need any friends in Albany except the people of the state.
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is no dispute that Albany needs to be changed. There is no dispute that the current situation in Albany is untenable. Nobody knows that better than I do.
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- Nov 07, 2020