I always said that though I was the first, I wanted to be the first of many.
BARBARA MIKULSKII would like to be the first ambassador to the United States from the United States.
More Barbara Mikulski Quotes
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The family is not only a living arrangement. It has always been a symbol of survival.
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One hundred thousand dollars was the bridge that enabled me to go on TV, not miss a beat or miss an opportunity, and raise then my own money to carry me forth. And that’s how I got to be the first Democratic woman in the United States Senate’s history.
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George Mitchell was a very good leader, and we were more than satisfied with his leadership. And I know the guys were jealous.
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Family responsibility, yes, and always. Family bankruptcy due to the cruel rules of government, no.
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Our seniors’ retirement should never rely on the bull of political promises or the bear of the market.
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When it comes to standing up for veterans, we cannot be the Republicans and Democrats, we have to be the red, white, and blue party.
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I truly believe that before I retire from public office, I’ll be voting for a woman for president.
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Martha Pope herself is a legend within the institution, and he was enormously supportive. And me and the women candidates.
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I’m so proud of Maryland’s firefighters, risking their lives to protect others, but we need to protect our protectors with the best equipment training and resources.
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I am emphatically against the privatization of Social Security. It is going to hurt millions of American women, American families and ultimately the whole country
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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.
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Senator [George] Mitchell is a man of many talents and he’s swift on his feet, but one would not think of him as ‘dancing with the stars.’ And we had this great rock ‘n’ roll fund raiser.
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I will fight in the United States Senate this year to fund a servicing mission to Hubble by 2008, a mission that would potentially increase Hubbles power and efficiency by a factor of 10 and allow us to look back almost to the beginning of the universe.
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Women would be disproportionately affected by the privatization of social security. It is one of the most important safety nets for American women in old age, or in times of disability, to insure financial income for their families.
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I think leadership is creating a state of mind in others.
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