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I learned to make my mind large, as the universe is large, so that there is room for contradictions


Maxine Hong Kingston

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MAXINE WATERS I will reconsider my endorsement for Mr. Gore if he takes this political position, ... I do not thin...
MAXINE WATERS The way I see it is they came to his house, uninvited, ... They had not only the force of the embass...
MAXINE WATERS The power to impeach a president should not be casually used to remove a president and overturn an e...
MAXINE WATERS He changed the way African Americans are viewed in this country
MAXINE WATERS Reaching out to other people is important work. I am so pleased and honored that I'm getting the...
MAXINE WATERS I was a very, I think, lonely kid, very introspective. I felt very much at odds with my environment ...
MAXINE KUMIN I don't think it works to just be mad at them - Maxine Waters out ranting and kicking down the d...
MAXINE WATERS This is a tough game. You can't be intimidated. You can't be frightened. And as far as I'...
MAXINE WATERS I'm a strong black woman, and I cannot be intimidated. I cannot be undermined.
MAXINE WATERS I've reached a point in life where it would be easy to let down my guard and write simple imagis...
MAXINE KUMIN That's what mayors do. They lobby Congress to provide resources for their city.
MAXINE WATERS We moan and groan all the time about a lack of involvement of young people. But they have taught me ...
MAXINE WATERS Cherish your wilderness.
MAXINE KUMIN I saw the real difference between politicians who supported programs like Head Start and those who d...
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