“Every time I've done something that doesn't feel right, it's ended up not being right.”

—  Mario Cuomo

As quoted in In God's Care : Daily Meditations on Spirituality in Recovery (1991) by James Jennings and Karen Casey

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American politician, Governor of New York 1932–2015

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