Political Quotes

On the recordJuly 26, 2017
Thank you for your compliments about how great I am, but I don't want to waste my time on me.
Said by
Maxine Waters
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Waters emphasizes her focus on the issue rather than personal praise.

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