“My job is to make life better for people, and you cannot make life bet...” — Carmen Yulin Cruz Quote

“My job is to make life better for people, and you cannot make life better if you are in a helicopter. You can't make life better for them if you can't touch them.”

“People don't realize they have the power. People don't realize that if they come together, there are more of them than those who occupy the seat that I'm in right now.”

“Yes, there is racism. There is discrimination. Mr. Trump may have the most powerful job in the world, but that does not make him a respectful person.”

“It was so cool taking a helicopter ride around scenic Lapland. In Lapland there are more reindeer then people, unbelievable snowcapped mountains and the most unbelievable skyline.”

“I think if you're a 'tiger parent' early on, you don't need to be a 'helicopter parent' in high school.”

“I think about work 24 hours a day. But when you fly a helicopter, for that hour or two you can't think about anything else.”