Quotes from Hillary Clinton rally Tuesday in Riverside

“We’ve got to protect the American people. We’re not all that far from San Beardino, are we?”

– Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton referring to the Dec. 2 terrorist attacks during her UC Riverside speech

“I’m not voting for Hillary Clinton because she’s a woman and I didn’t vote for Obama because he is black, but it damn sure was a perk.”

– Grey’s Anatomy star Jason George, one of those introducing Clinton

“I want to hear what she has to say, how she’s going to interact with us in the crowd.”

– UCR student Oscar Zamora, 21

“We’re going to make college affordable. ... We’ll make community college free.”

– Hillary Clinton during her UC Riverside speech

“If you vote for Trump it’s like you’re a racist, I don’t want to be associated with that.”

– Lawren Dak, 59, of Riverside, a former Republican.

“Today, Hillary Clinton tried to sell Califoia’s hardworking families on an agenda full of higher healthcare premiums and higher taxes.”

– Natalie Strom, Republican National Committee spokeswoman

“It’s pretty crazy they both came.”

– UCR student Andrew Allevato, 21, referring to Clinton and Sanders.

“I’m from Utah. We never get anyone to show up.”

– UCR student Patrick Williams, 24

“We want someone who knows what’s going in the world.”

– Clinton supporter Terri Whittington, 69, of Ontario

Beie Sanders is a one-trick pony. “And he doesn’t know the trick well.”

– Roger Ransom, 77, of Riverside

“I like the fact that I know enough about Hillary Clinton not to believe what the media puts out there.” Clinton “is a strong advocate for women and the poor.”

– Maria Aa Gonzales, 63, of Riverside

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