He was the keynote speaker for our better angels.

I was elected to come to an incredibly dysfunctional capital and make the government work better, and that's what I'm doing.

I am against the death penalty.

If I'm breathing in 2016, I'll be happy.

The essential job of government is to facilitate, not frustrate, job development

Lesson 1 from Spitzer: Don't alienate the legislature on Day 1.

I'm a harsh critic of the status quo.