I didn't want to crash into the ocean, but from watching Han Solo navigate an asteroid field to watching movies like 'Perfect Storm,' it would always kind of get my adrenaline up, and I knew it was something I wanted… — MJ Hegar Copy Share Image
When I was in my third tour in Afghanistan, I was shot down. I was injured to the point where I couldn't fly anymore, so I looked into what ground jobs I could do that fulfilled me as an adrenaline… — MJ Hegar Copy Share Image
With the situation I was in when I was shot down, I self-identified as having PTSD. — MJ Hegar Copy Share
I'm not a big fan of dealing with stereotypes because I think everybody's unique and I have met plenty of people who have bucked… — MJ Hegar Copy Share
I've voted in a Republican primary in the past. That's something unique to Texas and a handful of other states, that we don't register… — MJ Hegar Copy Share
It's important not to try to convince others of your own reasons for change. Finding the reason why they should want to support your… — MJ Hegar Copy Share
I'm very confident, that I'm going to be able to deliver better leadership to Texas than John Cornyn does - more reflective of Texas… — MJ Hegar Copy Share
We have the tools to be a stronger nation than we were before Sept. 11, 2001. We have learned valuable lessons about the danger… — MJ Hegar Copy Share
I've seen men and women who were fit for combat that I wanted to fight beside, and men and women who I really wouldn't… — MJ Hegar Copy Share
I had medevacked so many women off the battlefield that I knew that it was a misnomer to say that women weren't in combat.… — MJ Hegar Copy Share
I didn't want to crash into the ocean, but from watching Han Solo navigate an asteroid field to watching movies like 'Perfect Storm,' it… — MJ Hegar Copy Share
So, you know, I actually don't think it's going to be that hard to spread the message to people that their leadership - not… — MJ Hegar Copy Share
Texans and independent voters like to vote for somebody who is going to buck the status quo, and isn't going to do as he… — MJ Hegar Copy Share
History will do what it always does. It will make ignorant statements, in retrospect, seem shortsighted and discriminatory, and the women who will serve… — MJ Hegar Copy Share
