"Turn your haters into your waiters and give them a 15 percent tip."
— Eric Adams

January 1, 1970

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Democratic Party (United States) politiciansPoliticians from New York CityMayors of New York City
Original Language: English

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Adams has said variations of this phrase on multiple occasions since 2015, including to the New York Times in 2021, during a speech at Queens College in 2022 and again in 2023.