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. — Maxine Waters Copy Share Image
The president of the United States who has a history of firing people who get close to, you know, him and his allies like Flynn, and like Miss Yates, he will fire them if he believes somehow they're getting too… — Maxine Waters Copy Share Image
I was very impressed with that that women have come here to say that we're going to fight you, Donald Trump. — Maxine Waters Copy Share Image
President Trump basically has interfered with an investigation where he may be implicated. That's outrageous. And that's why we're having so much of a… — Maxine Waters Copy Share Image
As you know in this committee, we have all of HUD, and HUD is responsible for so many programs that determine the quality of… — Maxine Waters Copy Share Image
I have been working hard trying to implement Dodd-Frank reforms. We went through a terrible crisis in 2008. Many people lost their homes. — Maxine Waters Copy Share Image
It's very important that people who are feeling the need to do something... get activated. — Maxine Waters Copy Share Image
The women's movement was just coming into being, and I got involved with Gloria Steinem and Bella Abzug and all these great women. We… — Maxine Waters Copy Share Image
It's time for the bully pulpit of the White House to bring the gangstas in, put them around the table and let them know… — Maxine Waters Copy Share Image
Policy, for the most part, has been made by white people in America, not by people of color. And they have tended to take… — Maxine Waters Copy Share Image
[Rex Tillerson] is gonna continue to work on [sanctions lifting]. This is important for him. He was there [in White House] because he negotiated… — Maxine Waters Copy Share Image
I could not remove myself from this debate about Trump. I could not abide his indecency. I could not live with the way he… — Maxine Waters Copy Share Image