New Yorkers Quotes
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The distinctions between Virginians, Pennsylvanians, New Yorkers, and New Englanders are no more. I am not a Virginian but an American.
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I have never been prouder to be a lifelong New Yorker than I am today with the passage of marriage equality.
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I am one of the 11.5% of New Yorkers who remain traumatized by the events of September 11.
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New Yorkers are predatory about real estate. When they sense softening, they move in for the kill.
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The best advice for New Yorkers and donors everywhere is to direct their donations only to organizations that they know and trust.
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If New Yorkers reduced portion size to 16 ounces from 20 ounces for one sugary drink every two weeks, it would collectively save approximately 2.3 million pounds over one year.
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Today we voted as Democrats and Republicans. Tomorrow we begin again as New Yorkers.
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My colleague Rachel Yehuda studied rates of PTSD in adult New Yorkers who had been assaulted or rapes. Those whose mothers were Holocaust survivors with PTSD had a significantly higher rate of developing serious psychological problems after these traumatic experiences. The most reasonable explanation is that their upbringing had left them with a vulnerable physiology, making it difficult for them to regain their equilibrium after being violated. Yehuda found a similar vulnerability in the children of pregnant women who were in the World Trade Center that fatal day in 2001. Similarly, the reactions of children to painful events are largely determined by how calm or stressed their parents are.
