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New York State Quotes

We’ve collected the best New York State Quotes from the greatest minds of the world: Michael Baden, Romulus Whitaker, Alan Hovhaness, Bill Dedman, Jane Yolen. Use them as an inspiration.

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We have 62 counties in New York State and each has its own system of death investigation.
Michael Baden
2
I spent my childhood in northern New York State, and like many kids, bugs and other critters fascinated me.
Romulus Whitaker
3
My mother‘s background was Scottish. She came from an old family, some of whom lived in upper New York State and some of whom had come over from Scotland.
Alan Hovhaness
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New York state ethics rules prohibit lawyers from soliciting gifts from clients ‘for the benefit of the lawyer or a person related to the lawyer.’
Bill Dedman
5
While I was in junior high, I wrote an entire essay in rhyme about manufacturing in New York State. In high school, I won a Scholastic poetry contest.
Jane Yolen
6
Writing is still my main career, but I would love, for instance, to serve in the New York State Assembly.
Mark Helprin
7
I’ve lived in New York state almost my entire life, so my votes never count.
Megyn Kelly
8
New York State is upside down and backwards; high taxes and low performance. The New York State government was at one time a national model. Now, unfortunately, it’s a national disgrace. Sometimes, the corruption in Albany could even make Boss Tweed blush.
Andrew Cuomo
9
Everything I do is in a New York state of mind. I’m indebted to preserving the sound of the city.
DJ Premier
10
In the end, my pursuit of the elusive New York State driver‘s license became about much more than a divorced woman‘s learning to drive for the first time.
Suzanne Vega
11
What position are the citizens here in New York City and New York state? No cash bail for misdemeanors or non-violent felonies. You can rob the local drug store and you get a little appearance ticket and you’re right back out on the street.
Dagen McDowell
12
My tax dollar, which goes to New York State Council on the Arts, is by and large only spent to fund people from the state of New York! And you want to be the cultural capital of the world?
Robert Wilson
13
I’m the most independent and conservative Democrat in New York State.
Brian Higgins
14
New York State is giant and has some of the most beautiful landscape on the Eastern seaboard. There is so much history in New York State, from the Erie Canal to the Catskills, the birth of American stand-up comedy.
Adam Savage
15
I was badly mauled by people in New York State for being against the death penalty for 12 years.
Mario Cuomo
16
Trump University had neither a license nor a charter from New York State certifying it as an institution of higher education.
Eric Schneiderman
17
We hope that the elected officials will respond positively to a ground swell of letters, phone calls, e-mails and visits from parents. The law clearly states that the responsibility for giving a sound basic education to our children lies with New York State.
Major Owens
18
I grew up outside of DC, New York state, and Connecticut.
Jim Coleman
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The Declaration of Independence says when government fails, the people have the right to replace it. Well, New York State government has failed and the people have the right, indeed the people have the the people have the obligation, to act.
Andrew Cuomo
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I did have a big following in the upper New York area. I was at the New York State Fair a few times over the years. I have areas that I say are my areas.
Bobby Vinton