It worries me about what happens if people in government are looking for that next job: 'Yeah I'm working now, not as much money as I could be making, but when I leave here, that's where I'm headed.' That ultimately infects whatever it is that they're doing. Elizabeth Warren governmentheadinfect share on social
It is easy when you are successful to think that you did it all by yourself and to forget that you didn't. You got here because a lot of things broke your way. You were lucky enough to be born into a family that could afford to take care of you well. Elizabeth Warren affordbearbreak share on social
Credit cards are like snakes: Handle 'em long enough, and one will bite you. Elizabeth Warren bitecardcredit Change image and share on social
There are very few people at the decision-making table to argue for minimum-wage workers. Very few people. Elizabeth Warren arguedecisionmake Change image and share on social
Consumers get used to reading and understanding their credit card contracts, their mortgages, their check overdraft agreements, those are good things. That puts power back in the hands of consumers. Elizabeth Warren agreementbackcard Change image and share on social
I made it real clear to the business community - if your plan for innovation is to trick people, is to fool them, is not to tell them the truth about the price, then you're right: I'm going to be right in the way. Elizabeth Warren businessclearcommunity share on social
We've seen filibusters of bills and nominations that ultimately passed with 90 or more votes. Why filibuster something that has that kind of support? Just to slow down the process and keep the Senate from working. Elizabeth Warren billfilibusterhave share on social
I'll work with anyone - and I really do mean that - Democrat, Republican, independent, Libertarian, contrarian, vegetarian. Elizabeth Warren contrariandemocratindependent Change image and share on social
I grew up in a family that nearly lost everything, but I ended up in the United States Senate because I grew up in an America that invested in kids like me and built a real future for us. Elizabeth Warren americabuildend Change image and share on social
There's a lot of talk coming from Citigroup about how Dodd-Frank isn't perfect. Let me say this to anyone who is listening at Citi: I agree with you. Dodd-Frank isn't perfect. It should have broken you into pieces. Elizabeth Warren agreebreakciti share on social