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• ‟ When I was running for speaker, people would go out of their way to point out why I wasn't going to win: 'You're a woman, you're too liberal, you're gay, you're from the West Side of Manhattan,' which in that context was an insult.

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• ‟ People used to feel oddly empowered to tell me all the reasons I couldn't win. Because I was a woman. Because I was a lesbian. Because I was from the West Side of Manhattan.

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• ‟ People have said I can come off a little trial-lawyerish. I tell people I never actually became a lawyer, but I play one at City Hall.

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• ‟ When you stand up there and do a press conference, it's a very preoccupied moment. You're standing in front of cameras; people are watching you; it's not so easy to be at ease.

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• ‟ We all think people deserve second chances. None of us are perfect.

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• ‟ To get things done, you have to get people together.

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