Eliot Spitzer
Eliot Spitzer
Eliot Laurence Spitzeris an American politician who served as the 54th Governor of New York from 2007 until his resignation on March 17, 2008. Following his eight year term as Attorney General of New York, Spitzer was elected governor in 2006, succeeding three-term incumbent George Pataki. Soon after taking office, Spitzer was embroiled in a prostitution scandal that culminated in his resignation. Following his resignation, he hosted a short-lived program, Viewpoint with Eliot Spitzer on Current TV...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth10 June 1959
CityNew York City, NY
CountryUnited States of America
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I have acted in a way that violates my obligations to my family and violates my, or any, sense of right and wrong. I apologize first and most importantly to my family. I apologize to the public, whom I promised better.
To every New Yorker - and to all those who believed in what I tried to stand for - I sincerely apologize.
A year is an eternity in politics - though less than a moment in history.
I don't like politicians who vacillate.
In politics you learn to always smile.
I would say to those who don't like the metaphor This is reality.
I apologize to the public, whom I promised better.
Never write when you can talk. Never talk when you can nod. And never put anything in an e-mail.
No one can dispute that in the insurance industry there was massive fraud,
Every time we turn over a rock in the mutual fund industry these days, we are seeing vermin crawl out that are appalling: Late trading; timing by those in the executive boardroom; billions of dollars being scraped off that should be going into the pockets of investors instead ending up in the hands of the executives,
My office, while committed to working with the Securities and Exchange Commission in our investigation of the mutual fund industry, will not be party to settlements that fail to protect the interests of investors and let the industry off with little more than a slap on the wrist,
This agreement should be a wake-up call to all those in the entertainment industry who think outrageousness is a clever marketing strategy,
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