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Catherine M. Abate Quotes

1947–2014 United States

Catherine M. Abate (December 8, 1947 – May 17, 2014) was a New York State Senator.

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There are a lot of very good people running for this position

These are still allegations, I can’t prove or disprove them. I’ll never know the truth. The allegations don’t describe the father I knew.

If Robert Morganthau ever decided not to run again, that is something I would look at

I don’t want to believe them, I just don’t want to believe them

I’m not considering running against him. Only if there’s a vacancy. I think he’s saying he’s running — so we could be talking 2009.

I’m not throwing my hat into that ring.

What’s strange is I never told anyone I was interested in the job. In the last six months not a week goes by without someone asking me if I’m running. I ask them, ‘Where did you hear this?’

I’m flattered that people are thinking about me in that position [borough president], but I like what I’m doing

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Catherine M. Abate (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.