"I don't get hung up on politics."
— Gov. Andrew
Cuomo, on who controls the state Senate
"I urge my colleagues to open their hearts and find goodwill."
— Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand,
on aiding the victims
of Superstorm Sandy
"I am convinced she is a saint for our time."
— Cardinal Timothy Dolan,
on Dorothy Day, the
Brooklyn-born social activist
"It will be devastating to the economy."
— Erskine Bowles, formerly of the deficit reduction commission,
on the impact of going off the fiscal cliff