Barack Obama is probably one of the brightest in terms of sheer intelligence... also probably the best orator we've ever had as a president. Mario Cuomo barackbrighthave Change image and share on social
The Catholic teaching against murder, for example, is largely the same as our secular laws. But as a law, it obviously has a secular rationale at least as strong as its religious rationale. Mario Cuomo catholiclargelylaw Change image and share on social
We must get the American public to look past the glitter, beyond the showmanship, to the reality, the hard substance of things. And we'll do it not so much with speeches that will bring people to their feet as with speeches that bring people to their senses. Mario Cuomo americanbringfoot share on social
Religion is extremely important in this democracy - so important that it occupies a prime position in the Bill of Rights. Mario Cuomo billdemocracyextremely Change image and share on social
Decide exactly what you want to achieve. Do you want to help people, or do you want to be powerful? Mario Cuomo achievedecidepeople Change image and share on social
There are only two rules for being successful: one, figure out exactly what you want to do, and two, do it. Mario Cuomo figurerulesuccessful Change image and share on social
The American people need no course in philosophy or political science of church history to know that God should not be made into a celestial party chairman. Mario Cuomo americancelestialchairman Change image and share on social
I love immigrants. Legal, illegal - they're not to be despised. Mario Cuomo despiseillegalimmigrant Change image and share on social