Karine Jean-Pierre

Donald Trump entered the business world as a racist, he entered the 2016 election as a racist, and he entered the White…

— Karine Jean-Pierre

We were founded on the idea that all people are created equal, and while that notion of who counts as a person…

— Karine Jean-Pierre

My parents taught me by example what it means to be American: to hope and to dream, and to work hard for…

— Karine Jean-Pierre

My mom juggled working as a home health care aide with managing her own hair salon, often working every day except Sunday,…

— Karine Jean-Pierre

Voters are excited about progressive candidates because they're fighting for our interests, not special interests.

— Karine Jean-Pierre

AIPAC's values are not progressive values.

— Karine Jean-Pierre

We were wrong every time we stayed silent when the Trump administration tried to tear us apart.

— Karine Jean-Pierre

Being a teacher was very important to me.

— Karine Jean-Pierre

Once you help one person register to vote or convince one friend to canvass with you, you'll never again question whether or…

— Karine Jean-Pierre

My parents were critical to building up my well of strength and resolve that I turn to whenever I'm in a difficult…

— Karine Jean-Pierre

I was a phone canvasser, and I was terrible at it. It's really hard to ask for money, especially over the phone.

— Karine Jean-Pierre

You cannot call yourself a progressive while continuing to associate yourself with an organization like AIPAC that has often been the antithesis…

— Karine Jean-Pierre

Candidates inspire you. When they inspire you, you believe in them. It becomes kind of cultish in some weird way and so…

— Karine Jean-Pierre

Look, when I came to this country, my parents, like many immigrants, are looking for a better life. And in their minds…

— Karine Jean-Pierre

I wanted my book to be a guide for everyone who has been told 'no' in their life.

— Karine Jean-Pierre

By defying our country's commitment to free and fair elections, Trump is defying our entire democracy. After all, what is democracy if…

— Karine Jean-Pierre

America is progressing towards a stronger, more inclusive future - and I know women of color are a driving force in that…

— Karine Jean-Pierre

Nixon's impeachment-forced resignation gutted trust of the Republican party for years.

— Karine Jean-Pierre

My father worked as a taxi driver in New York City, waking up at 4:00 A.M. most days to make it to…

— Karine Jean-Pierre

The 2018 elections gave Democrats a landslide victory in the House and showed that voters are eager if not desperate to hold…

— Karine Jean-Pierre

Being an advocate and a voice was very important to me.

— Karine Jean-Pierre

I once had a job where I was essentially a fundraiser assistant. It was a volunteer thing I was doing, and I…

— Karine Jean-Pierre

We don't need to get into the geopolitical ramifications of Trump's ego-centric foreign policy to agree that American democracy should be for…

— Karine Jean-Pierre

I had a lot of ups and downs. Being an immigrant in this country is incredibly difficult.

— Karine Jean-Pierre

I grew up being told to keep my problems inside. And that's what I did. But so many of my problems stemmed…

— Karine Jean-Pierre