Focused Mission Quotes by Tammy Duckworth

I believe accurately remembering - and honoring - our whole past is the first step in governing in a way that effectively represents the…

— Tammy Duckworth

It's really hard to use a laptop when you only have half a lap.

— Tammy Duckworth

I have personally seen what a devastating medical condition can cost.

— Tammy Duckworth

The bottom line is, when you're in the Senate, you have more of a voice in the beginning than a new House member.

— Tammy Duckworth

Female service members are so integrated into the military, so critical and vital to all functions of the military, from combat service support to…

— Tammy Duckworth

If I still had my legs, I would be in line for a battalion command, and instead, I'm flying a desk.

— Tammy Duckworth

The ADA allows persons with disabilities the opportunity to participate in the world around them.

— Tammy Duckworth

I remember my mother taking me as a very little kid to the roof of our home in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, to look at…

— Tammy Duckworth

I grew up a daughter of a United States Marine, a daughter of a man so proud to be an American.

— Tammy Duckworth

As a nation, we need to do everything we can to make sure those who have served have the tools they need to succeed…

— Tammy Duckworth

I consider myself lucky to have been born into a family that valued service to both one's country and one's community.

— Tammy Duckworth

We have an obligation to our men and women in uniform - and to future generations - to do something about the issue of…

— Tammy Duckworth

Our soldiers show every single day that they are more than good enough.

— Tammy Duckworth

I absolutely welcome a full investigation into the for-profit schools because I think a majority of them are predatory.

— Tammy Duckworth

Each and every time I went in for IVF treatments, I knew there was a bipartisan group of Congresswomen praying for me, and I…

— Tammy Duckworth