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" I think Hillary and Bill are really liberals at heart. I think that, in addition to being liberals, they are very practical. They have made some decisions about what it takes to win. "

Maxine Waters

Heart

Win

Think

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Maxine Waters

Media

Hands

" I have been adopted by the millennials, and I'm enjoying every minute of it! I'm learning a new language. "

" My Millennials, 'stay woke'. "

" I saw the real difference between politicians who supported programs like Head Start and those who didn't. I started getting really excited about politics. "

" A lot of young people don't have a lot of faith in politicians. You can't depend on what they say. They talk in circles. They don't speak the kind of language that has truth to them. I'm speaking differently. "

" If I never do anything else in this career as a member of Congress, I'm gonna make somebody pay for what they've done to my community and to my people! "

" I had to ask my grandchildren, 'What does it mean? I threw shade?' "

" Most African-Americans really do believe that we are voting for our better interest in voting for Democrats. "

" I am going to help show the American people that they too cannot trust him, that this is a man that does not live up to his promises, and this is a man who cheated students in the so-called Trump University. "

" I'd like to say to women everywhere: don't allow these right-wing talking heads, these dishonorable people, to intimidate you or scare you. "

Maxine Waters

Say

People

" This country cannot tolerate the fact that someone worked with Russia to undermine our democracy. "

" Some people see me as someone who makes other people look bad... I often get a feeling most people don't know who I am, or have a clue, and I live with that. I don't try to prove anything by talking. "

" We moan and groan all the time about a lack of involvement of young people. But they have taught me a lot about what moves them. "

" Women are prepared to run for office. They're prepared to show up. Oh yeah, women have big roles to play, and they have stepped up to the plate already. "

" How does he support Clinton's urban agenda? He doesn't know what it is. "

Maxine Waters

Know

Agenda

" We use language that has been designed to keep order, and to keep people in line. "

" I'm going to continue to speak my mind in the way that I do. "

" I'm accustomed to being harassed. "

" There's a history of enslaved African-Americans having to make their slave masters comfortable. This business of what we call skinning and grinning - that is something African-Americans are very much cognizant of. "

" We have suffered discrimination. We have suffered isolation and undermining. But we stand up for America, oftentimes when others who think they are more patriotic, who say they are more patriotic, do not. "

Maxine Waters

Stand Up

America

" We should have hope because we've earned it. We've worked for it! It's ours. "

" If China is not going to solve North Korea, we will. "

" I want to be the kind of elected official who not only pays attention but who acts on behalf of people - just average people. Fancy lobbyists get to tell their story, but the average person doesn't. "

" There are people who love and appreciate this country, but they don't talk about it that way. Now is the time to talk. "

" I think that people should do what their heart and soul tells them to do. "

" I think the Democrats' role is to be vocal. "

" Be who you are, do what you do and let us get on with discussing the real issues of this country. "

" That's what mayors do. They lobby Congress to provide resources for their city. "

" I want our millennials and our young people to do what they started out doing with meet-ups, to talk about what is going on, and spread the education. "