Mario Cuomo - We won because people and the passion of belief are s

We won because people and the passion of belief are still more important than money.

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He was substantially outspent by his Republican opponent.

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Mario Cuomo, 1932-2015, Governor, New York State (Democrat), Victory Speech in the New York State Governor’s Election, 1982

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About the Author

Mario Cuomo

Born: June 15, 1932
Died: January 1, 2015
Nationality: American
Profession: Politician

Biography

Mario Matthew Cuomo was an American lawyer and politician who served as the 52nd Governor of New York for three terms, from 1983 to 1994. A member of the Democratic Party, Cuomo previously served as Lieutenant Governor of New York from 1979 to 1982 and Secretary of State of New York from 1975 to 1978. He is the father of current New York Governor Andrew Cuomo and CNN news anchor Chris Cuomo.

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