Quotes of Barbara Mikulski - somelinesforyou

“ When one gets old and they are sick, there are not many things they can count on but they should be able to count on Social Security. Our seniors' retirement should never rely on the bull of political promises or the bear of the market. ”

- Barbara Mikulski

“ College is part of the American dream. It shouldn't be part of a financial nightmare for families. ”

- Barbara Mikulski

“ Community colleges are one of America's great social inventions a gateway to the future for first time students looking for an affordable college education, and for mid-career students looking to get ahead in the workplace. ”

- Barbara Mikulski

“ America should not stand with just a coalition of the few. We need to have the international force of the many. ”

- Barbara Mikulski

“ I believe there is money that needs to be spent in Iraq but not only our money. I think there needs to be international money. We had a coalition of the willing. Now we need a coalition of the wallet. Let them step to the plate to share the financial responsibility to create stability and a democracy in Iraq. ”

- Barbara Mikulski

“ Parents today are under a lot of stress, sometimes working two jobs just to make ends meet. They're trying to find day care for their kids and elder care for their own parents. The Federal Government shouldn't add to their worries by not living up to its obligations. ”

- Barbara Mikulski

“ Our courts are charged with safeguarding the very principles America stands for: justice, equality, individual liberty. That courthouse door must always be open, and when someone walks through that door they have to find an independent judiciary. I want to be sure when somebody walks through that courthouse door they not only get a fair trial and a fair hearing, but they know that person providing it is the best of the best. ”

- Barbara Mikulski

“ I believe honor thy mother and father is not just a good commandment to live by, it is good public policy to govern by. That is why I feel so strongly about Medicare. ”

- Barbara Mikulski

“ Our courts are charged with safeguarding the very principles America stands for: justice, equality, individual liberty. That courthouse door must always be open, and when someone walks through that door they have to find an independent judiciary. I want to be sure when somebody walks through that courthouse door they not only get a fair trial and a fair hearing, but they know that person providing it is the best of the best. ”

- Barbara Mikulski

“ The world has witnessed shameful acts committed by people who represent the United States in Iraq. Now America must show the world how the United States of America exercises the true principles of democracy - upholding the rule of law by administering justice in a swift, transparent and fair manner. ”

- Barbara Mikulski

“ 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. ”

- Barbara Mikulski

“ As we look to Iraq's move toward a democratic framework, the United States of America must continue to lead the way, but also lead by example — how our own country, through its processes and the people who govern, stand up for the principles that have been the hallmark of the United States of America. ”

- Barbara Mikulski

“ Our courts are charged with safeguarding the very principles America stands for: justice, equality, individual liberty. That courthouse door must always be open, and when someone walks through that door they have to find an independent judiciary. I want to be sure when somebody walks through that courthouse door they not only get a fair trial and a fair hearing, but they know that person providing it is the best of the best. ”

- Barbara Mikulski

“ 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 Hubble's power and efficiency by a factor of 10 and allow us to look back almost to the beginning of the universe. ”

- Barbara Mikulski

“ Parents today are under a lot of stress, sometimes working two jobs just to make ends meet. They're trying to find day care for their kids and elder care for their own parents. The Federal Government shouldn't add to their worries by not living up to its obligations. ”

- Barbara Mikulski

“ College is part of the American dream. It shouldn't be part of a financial nightmare for families. ”

- Barbara Mikulski

“ Our courts are charged with safeguarding the very principles America stands for: justice, equality, individual liberty. That courthouse door must always be open, and when someone walks through that door they have to find an independent judiciary. I want to be sure when somebody walks through that courthouse door they not only get a fair trial and a fair hearing, but they know that person providing it is the best of the best. ”

- Barbara Mikulski

“ 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 Hubble's power and efficiency by a factor of 10 and allow us to look back almost to the beginning of the universe. ”

- Barbara Mikulski

“ I fought for a federal investment to get houses into the hands of home owners, not flippers or investors, and empower communities hard hit by foreclosures. I am so proud to be St. Ambrose's partner in rebuilding neighborhoods, one house and one family at a time. ”

- Barbara Mikulski

“ Parents today are under a lot of stress, sometimes working two jobs just to make ends meet. They're trying to find day care for their kids and elder care for their own parents. The Federal Government shouldn't add to their worries by not living up to its obligations. ”

- Barbara Mikulski

“ I fought for a federal investment to get houses into the hands of home owners, not flippers or investors, and empower communities hard hit by foreclosures. I am so proud to be St. Ambrose's partner in rebuilding neighborhoods, one house and one family at a time. ”

- Barbara Mikulski

“ 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 Hubble's power and efficiency by a factor of 10 and allow us to look back almost to the beginning of the universe. ”

- Barbara Mikulski

“ I believe honor thy mother and father is not just a good commandment to live by, it is good public policy to govern by. That is why I feel so strongly about Medicare. ”

- Barbara Mikulski

“ I fought for a federal investment to get houses into the hands of home owners, not flippers or investors, and empower communities hard hit by foreclosures. I am so proud to be St. Ambrose's partner in rebuilding neighborhoods, one house and one family at a time. ”

- Barbara Mikulski

“ I find it incredibly sexist, because one need only look at Thomas in terms of intellectual heft. ”

- Barbara Mikulski

“ When we stand up for America, we stand up for what America stands for, which is a safety net for our seniors and really helping our families be able to help themselves. ”

- Barbara Mikulski

“ I fought for a federal investment to get houses into the hands of home owners, not flippers or investors, and empower communities hard hit by foreclosures. I am so proud to be St. Ambrose's partner in rebuilding neighborhoods, one house and one family at a time. ”

- Barbara Mikulski

“ America should not stand with just a coalition of the few. We need to have the international force of the many. ”

- Barbara Mikulski

“ I believe there is money that needs to be spent in Iraq but not only our money. I think there needs to be international money. We had a coalition of the willing. Now we need a coalition of the wallet. Let them step to the plate to share the financial responsibility to create stability and a democracy in Iraq. ”

- Barbara Mikulski

“ Community colleges are one of America's great social inventions a gateway to the future for first time students looking for an affordable college education, and for mid-career students looking to get ahead in the workplace. ”

- Barbara Mikulski
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