Kamala Harris

He went immediately into private practice.

I never wanted to be in private practice.

It was never about money for me.

It was always about people and how could I do the work that was about protecting people and giving people dignity.

I think there's a lot that has to do also maybe with birth order.

I'm the eldest.

And from the age of two years old, my mother told me, take care of your sister.

Look out for your sister.

Yeah, this is my sister Maya.

And that's me protecting her.

I grew up also, you know, seeing my mother, who was a five-foot-tall brown woman with an accent, would be treated.

And she taught me this.

My extended family taught me.

But then I also witnessed the importance of making sure that all people, that their dignity is respected and protected.

Because I have lived a life to see where that doesn't always happen.

There's so much more to be done.

There's so much more to be done.

I think one of my strengths and weaknesses is I like to solve problems, but that means that I tend to.

Once a problem has been addressed, move on to the next one without maybe taking the time to pat myself on the back.

Because now it's time to move on to the next issue.