Inspirational Quotes, Motivational Sayings, and Wise Words for Daily Inspiration

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In my very first term there was an issue that brought us [George Mitchell, Ted Kennedy, Chris Dodd] together in a very deep, emotional, and personal level.It was called 'spousal impoverishment' and it meant that for one person [to go into] a nursing home, the family [ ], could go near bankruptcy, and then they'd end up with a lien on the family farm or the home. And so I wanted to change that.

Barbara Mikulski's Popular Quotes

The family is not only a living arrangement. It has always been a symbol of survival.

- Barbara Mikulski

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' re…

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You cant get more for less. You get what you pay for.

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I thought in this country, the best social program was a job. Yet minimum wage jobs arent paying enough to keep families out of poverty

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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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Politics is social work with power.

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We’re going to foment our own revolution. So I say to the women out there in America, let’s keep this fight going! Put on your lipstick, square your …

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I always said that though I was the first, I wanted to be the first of many.

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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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