“When you’ve parked the second car in the garage, and installed the hot tub, and skied in Colorado, and wind-surfed in the Caribbean, when you’ve had your first love affair and your second and your third, the question will remain, where does the dream end for me?”

—  Mario Cuomo

Commencement address at Syracuse University, quoted in New York Times (12 May 1986)

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