On that terrible day, a nation became a neighborhood. All Americans became New Yorkers.
George Pataki

I'm thinking about governing as the governor of this state, and that's what I'm going to do.
George Pataki

You know, there are some areas of the state that are providing enormous help to their students; there are others where they're not doing what they can.
George Pataki

There is no moral equivalency between those who would kill using children, innocent civilians, children and adults, in their homes and in their places of worship, to that of a government that is seeking those terrorists before they can engage in that awful activity.
George Pataki

We can't just throw a switch and say Indian Point is going to be safe, we have to look long-term because it will ultimately be decommissioned and we have to work aggressively now to bring in new sources of power.
George Pataki

We passed important laws to give the authorities responsible for investigation wide powers to defend us.
George Pataki

After the tragedy, New Yorkers are more united than ever in their vision, as well as in appreciation what living in freedom means - and that if we stand together, we can accomplish anything.
George Pataki

It is a very real concern and my view is that everything changed on September 11th and the procedure, the policies that were in place prior to September 11th no longer should apply.
George Pataki