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Kamala Harris: “I don't aspire to be humble. Humility, yes, is very…”

Featuring: Kamala Harris, Democrat | Former Vice President of the United States | National

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Published | Video Starts at 11:40

And so a Reporter asked me about that, and my response, without reflection, because it's just how I feel. I don't aspire to be humble. Humility, yes, is very important. But when you are sending signals, and it's very dated, if not just traditional, but a very dated perspective on who women should be to say women should be humble, Women should be quiet, women should laugh quietly. (11:40–11:46)

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Asserts that humility is important but not a personal aspiration.

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