Mary Zaia - Im Speaking - Words of Strength and Wisdom from Vice President Kamala Harris

IF WERE GOING TO REFORM THESE SYSTEMS, WE SHOULD ALSO BE ON THE INSIDE, WHERE THE DECISIONS ARE BEING MADE.

The Last Word with Lawrence ODonnell May 28, 2019

Ive fought for children and survivors of sexual assault. Ive fought against transnational gangs. I took on the biggest banks and helped take down one of the biggest for-profit colleges. I know a predator when I see one.

Democratic National Convention August 19, 2020

My whole life, Ive only had one client,
the people.

The Last Word with Lawrence ODonnellMay 28, 2019

I went into the system
TO CHANGE IT.

EssenceSeptember 20, 2019

AT EVERY STEP OF THE WAY, IVE BEEN GUIDED BY THE WORDS I SPOKE FROM THE FIRST TIME I STOOD IN A COURTROOM:
Kamala Harris, for the people.

Democratic National Convention August 19, 2020

The truth is that the vast majority of Americans are good, fair, and justand they want their country to reflect those ideals.

Twitter August 17, 2017

I am a child of a community that was often on the not-great end of law enforcement, in terms of profiling and abuse. And the decision I made was, Im going to try and go inside the system, where I dont have to ask permission to change what needs to be changed.

The New York TimesJune 10, 2020

IF WE DO NOT
lift up women and families,
EVERYONE WILL FALL SHORT.

National Partnership for Women and Families Gala June 15, 2017

I DEVOTED MY LIFE TO MAKING REAL THE WORDS CARVED IN THE UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT: EQUAL JUSTICE UNDER LAW.

Wilmington, Delaware, remarks August 13, 2020

The reason I made a very conscious decision to become a prosecutor was because I am the child of people who, like those today, were marching and shouting on the streets for justice.

The New York Times June 10, 2020

I OFTEN ADVOCATE THAT WE LOOK AT MANY SIDES OF AN ISSUE,
walk in someone elses shoes,
AND IDENTIFY AND REJECT FALSE CHOICES.

MediumAugust 15, 2017

Like it or not, most people prioritize their own safety over the education of someone elses child. I wanted to make them see that if we didnt prioritize education now, it would be a public safety matter later.

The Truths We Hold: An American Journey

AMERICANS DESERVE LEADERS WHO WILL
address structural inequities in our
ECONOMY AND DELIVER RELIEF
to build back better.

Wilmington, Delaware, remarks December 1, 2020

Joyful
WARRIOR

YOU MUST

START THE

MARRIAGES

immediately.

Phone call ordering the first gay marriage in California June 28, 2013

WE CANNOT LET UP IN THE fight FOR equality, fairness, AND justice. EVEN WHEN, IF NOT ESPECIALLY WHEN, IT IS HARD OR UNCOMFORTABLE TO TALK ABOUT.

Cosmopolitan June 4, 2020

MY DAILY CHALLENGE TO MYSELF IS TO BE PART OF THE SOLUTION, TO BE A JOYFUL WARRIOR IN THE BATTLE TO COME.

The Truths We Hold: An American Journey

OUR COUNTRYS WOUNDS CAN BE HEALED. WE JUST HAVE TO HAVE THE POLITICAL COURAGE TO ACT.

CosmopolitanJune 4, 2020

TO EVERYONE KEEPING UP THE FIGHT, YOU ARE DOING SOMETHING. YOU ARE THE REASON I KNOW WE ARE GOING TO BRING OUR COUNTRY CLOSER TO REALIZING ITS GREAT PROMISE.

Wilmington, Delaware, remarks August 12, 2020

I KNOW WE ARE EMPOWERED. WE ARE OPTIMISTIC ABOUT OUR FUTURE. WE KNOW THE STRENGTH OF UNITY. WE KNOW THE STRENGTH OF AMERICA.

Election Day Eve remarks November 2, 2020

Americas democracy is not guaranteed. It is only as strong as our willingness to fight for it. To guard it, and never take it for granted. And protecting our democracy takes struggle. It takes sacrifice. But there is joy in it. And there is progress.

Vice President-Elect victory speech November 7, 2020

I feel very strongly that all of us must speak up when we see hate and that no one who is the subject of that hate should ever be made to fight alone.

The Last Word with Lawrence ODonnellMay 28, 2019

You marched and organized for equality and justice. For our lives, and for our planet. And then you voted. You delivered a clear message. You chose hope, unity, decency, science and, yes, truth.