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Eliot Spitzer Quotes

Eliot Spitzer quotes

American Lawyer June 10, 1959

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From those to whom much is given, much is expected. I have been given much - the love of my family, the faith and trust of the people of New York, and the chance to lead this state. I am deeply sorry that I did not live up to what was expected of me. Eliot Spitzer
Eliot Spitzer quote: "I don't care about motivation. I care about credibility."
I don't care about motivation. I care about credibility. Eliot Spitzer
The attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon shook our nation to the core. Americans were deeply frightened, sad, and angry, and they rallied around a President who, at the time, showed impressive certitude and calm. Eliot Spitzer
I have acted in a way that violates my obligations to my family and violates my, or any, sense of right and wrong. I apologize first and most importantly to my family. I apologize to the public, whom I promised better. Eliot Spitzer
Some say that I should settle down, go slower and not push so hard, so quickly for such transformational change. To them, I say that you misunderstand the size of the problems we face, the strength of the status quo and the urgency of the people's desire for change. Eliot Spitzer
Eliot Spitzer quote: "It's time to let science and medicine, not politics and..."
It's time to let science and medicine, not politics and rhetoric, lead us to good, sound policy. Eliot Spitzer
Eliot Spitzer quote: "When you're in office, there are tangible moments when you can..."
When you're in office, there are tangible moments when you can see tangible successes. Eliot Spitzer
Power must be used, but it must be tempered by soul-searching and the recognition of our human capacity for error. That is the maxim that should inform our approach to every challenge, from reforming state government to engaging in foreign affairs. Eliot Spitzer
Eliot Spitzer quote: "I have disappointed and failed to live up to the standard I..."
I have disappointed and failed to live up to the standard I expected of myself. Eliot Spitzer
Eliot Spitzer quote: "Sometimes in politics, you think you've seen it all. Turns out..."
Sometimes in politics, you think you've seen it all. Turns out I was wrong. Eliot Spitzer
Eliot Spitzer quote: "I stand before you today because this vision of government as..."
I stand before you today because this vision of government as the engine of opportunity is what I believe in. Eliot Spitzer
Jimmy Carter laid out policies that we now look back at and say, 'Gee, that actually made sense.' But you also need to explain it and convey and communicate in a way that provides that tableau, that understanding. Eliot Spitzer
I don't think Michael Bloomberg would say that his greatest skill is delivering the speech. He would say he's more of a nuts-and-bolts mayor-picking up the trash, dealing with the school system. Eliot Spitzer
I believe in an evolving Constitution. A flexible Constitution leaves room for us to consider not merely how the world once was, but how it ought to be. Eliot Spitzer
Eliot Spitzer quote: "To every New Yorker - and to all those who believed in what I..."
To every New Yorker - and to all those who believed in what I tried to stand for - I sincerely apologize. Eliot Spitzer

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