We must be careful that the people who make $5,000 a year are not pitted against those that make $25,000 a year by those who make $900,000.
BARBARA MIKULSKI
The world must know that America holds to the highest standards of military conduct and human rights protections. Anything less is unacceptable
![Barbara Mikulski Quote - I wanted to [share] what a gracious kind of guy George Mitchell was.](https://minimalistquotes.com/images/i-wanted-to-share-what-a-gracious-kind-of-guy-geor.jpg)
![Barbara Mikulski Quote - Nancy [Kassebaum] and I worked on a women’s health agenda when I first came. Women were not included in the protocols at NIH, the famous study, ‘take an aspirin a day, keep the doctor, you know, a heart attack away.’ It was done on ten thousand male medical students.](https://minimalistquotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/nancy-kassebaum-and-i-worked-on-a-womens-health-ag-683x1024.jpg)
![Barbara Mikulski Quote - [During] the passage of the Lilly Ledbetter [Fair Pay Act], equal pay for equal work, the women led that fight.](https://minimalistquotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/during-the-passage-of-the-lilly-ledbetter-fair-pay-683x1024.jpg)
![Barbara Mikulski Quote - His great passion for education and [making sure] people have an opportunity. Of course that’s what came out of the George Mitchell Institute and his scholarships in those high schools.](https://minimalistquotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/his-great-passion-for-education-and-making-sure-pe-683x1024.jpg)
![Barbara Mikulski Quote - I knew of Senator [George] Mitchell because he was very close friends with who was soon to be the senior senator, Paul Sarbanes. Paul Sarbanes and George Mitchell were kind of pals together.](https://minimalistquotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/i-knew-of-senator-george-mitchell-because-he-was-v-683x1024.jpg)
![Barbara Mikulski Quote - George [Mitchell] introduced the idea that we’d go on a retreat [and] to really regularize caucuses. He’s the one who had I think [Tom] Daschle become the Democratic Policy Committee chairman, so I think it lived through with Tom.](https://minimalistquotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/george-mitchell-introduced-the-idea-that-wed-go-on-683x1024.jpg)
