Andrew Cuomo: “Our diversity is not a weakness, but in fact, our diversity…”

“It is this country's past, and it forecasts the future. New York says that we can't run from each other, but rather we must turn towards each other. That Our diversity is not a weakness, but in fact, our diversity is our greatest strength. That our city brings people together from all around the world in one place, one dense place, 8 million people on 300 square miles, a cauldron of humanity.” (15:22–15:29)

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