- “The American dream belongs to all of us.”
- “My mother had a saying: ‘Kamala, you may be the first to do many things, but make sure you’re not the last.'”
- “I can imagine what can be, unburdened by what has been.”
- “Our unity is our strength, and our diversity is our power. We reject the myth of ‘us’ vs. ‘them.’ We are in this together.”
- “When you break through a glass ceiling, you’re going to get cut, and it’s going to hurt.”
- “Democracy just cannot flourish amid fear. Liberty cannot bloom amid hate. Justice cannot take root amid rage.”
- “It’s important to have people in your life who will applaud your ambition.”
- “Don’t let anybody tell you who you are. You tell them who you are.”
- “Being a leader means that you’re going to have to make difficult calls. You have to have the courage to do what’s right, even if it’s not popular.”
- “We have so much more in common than what separates us.”