The difference between mad people and sane people . . . is that sane people have variety when they talk-story. Mad people have only one story that they talk over and over.


Maxine Hong Kingston

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There is only one difference between a madman and me. The madman thinks he is sane. I know I am mad.
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There is only one difference between a madman and me. The madman thinks he is sane. I know I am mad.
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The constant drip drop of fraudulent activities coming out of Wells Fargo is absolutely outrageous.
MAXINE WATERS
We should have hope because we've earned it. We've worked for it! It's ours.
MAXINE WATERS
The thing that's depressing is teaching graduate students today and discovering that they don...
MAXINE KUMIN
This nation has always struggled with how it was going to deal with poor people and people of color....
MAXINE WATERS
I stand with this family. I stand on the side of this young man,
MAXINE WATERS
one of the most un-American things that one can imagine.
MAXINE WATERS
disrespect and contempt for our community.
MAXINE WATERS
I don't have them down here asking me what my urban agenda is. I don't find them really doing in-dep...
MAXINE WATERS
Every member of this committee should be offended by the ... wild spin that was just put on by Mr. L...
MAXINE WATERS
This nation has always struggled with how it was going to deal with poor people and people of color....
MAXINE WATERS
If you ask a young man in South-Central about the difference between the Democratic and Republican p...
MAXINE WATERS
How does he support Clinton's urban agenda? He doesn't know what it is.
MAXINE WATERS
Many of us are guilty of having allowed Tom Bradley to do whatever he has done without really challe...
MAXINE WATERS
The only word that comes to mind is hypocrite,
MAXINE WATERS
This cowboy capitalism must stop.
MAXINE WATERS
I don't believe in giving private properties to someone else for private use to make money off of it...
MAXINE WATERS
We're not fair-weathered friends. We will be with you to the end.
MAXINE WATERS
There are a lot of naïve people, ... This is America. This should be illuminating about what we nee...
MAXINE WATERS
He didn't have a weapon. He didn't try to run away. He did nothing that could cause the police to ba...
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...
MAXINE WATERS