Gavin Newsom Quotes
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Separate inherently is not equal. There's a reason why $45 million was spent against marriage equality. It's because people understand the word does have meaning. And equality comes when we accept the same notions and the same institutions for everyone, regardless of race and gender and regardless of sex orientation.
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You'd be hard pressed to find a bigger champion of high-speed rail than me when the bond went to voters. I believed in it.
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I really feel it's time to dissolve the current relationship of governor and lieutenant governor by running as a ticket.
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As Mayor, I will fully support my Arts Commission and its professional selection committees so that they can commission a full range of public art that is daring and, when appropriate, daringly traditional.
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The Republican Party - that was the end of the Republican Party. What Pete Wilson did with the xenophobia and the negative attitude, all this sort of anti-crime backlash.
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We need to allow people to bypass government... to look to themselves for solving problems rather than asking the government to do things for them.
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People don't have to agree with me. They can say, 'My gosh, I can't believe I'm listening to this guy. I can't disagree with him more.' But at least they know that I'm going to fight for things that I believe in. And I don't need to be in formal office to do that.
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An arts education helps build academic skills and increase academic performance, while also providing alternative opportunities to reward the skills of children who learn differently.
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I have differences of opinion within my own family, an Irish Catholic family. So, I do respect those that disagree.
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If high-wage, high-cost nations like Germany and Japan can compete on exports, California can.
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I've never been a fan of pretense or procrastination. After all, our state is defined by its independent, outspoken spirit.
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I think Thanksgiving is the perfect occasion to break open a buttery, oaky Chardonnay from California.
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There's a secret sauce in California, and I hope people pay attention to it.
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When you have a good idea, the money flows.
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I'm not a pundit. I don't want to be a pundit.
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Even if Donald Trump's successful, it's the beginning of the end if this rhetoric persists in the Republican Party.
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I don't know many better training grounds than being mayor of San Francisco - those were pretty intense years in terms of reporting and scrutiny.
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We do not have the right to discriminate against people.
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I'm sick and tired of politics and politicians as usual.