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Sometimes it takes dealing with a disability - the trauma, the relearning, the months of rehabilitation therapy - to uncover our true abilities and how we can put them to work for us in ways we may have never imagined.

~ Tammy Duckworth

Tammy Duckworth Disability True Dealing

My strength is in finding ways to make the government work for the people: finding waste, or money that is not being properly used... or finding opportunities that are out there and making them work for the community.

~ Tammy Duckworth

Tammy Duckworth Work Money Community

We owe it to all our veterans to make sure they have a chance to achieve the American Dream, just like the rest of us.

~ Tammy Duckworth

Tammy Duckworth American Dream American

Had I been injured on the freeway and not in combat, it is likely that I would be bankrupt even though I had medical insurance through my civilian employer.

~ Tammy Duckworth

Tammy Duckworth Insurance Through Combat

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

~ Tammy Duckworth

Tammy Duckworth Cost Personally Seen

I actually lost both my legs. I can walk because I got really good health care.

~ Tammy Duckworth

Tammy Duckworth Good Good Health Walk

When I first ran, being a woman in politics was seen as both a negative and also a positive. You could attract more women voters, but on the other hand, a lot of men wouldn't vote for you.

~ Tammy Duckworth

Tammy Duckworth Women Politics Woman

As Assistant Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs, a constant concern for me is having our veterans dragged into partisan politics.

~ Tammy Duckworth

Tammy Duckworth Veterans Me Secretary

I don't ever want to be sad about my life.

~ Tammy Duckworth

Tammy Duckworth Life My Life Want

When I was young, my dad, a veteran who attended college on the GI Bill, lost his job at age 55 when the company he worked for was sold. My entire family pitched in - my mom took in sewing, and I got a minimum wage job after school.

~ Tammy Duckworth

Tammy Duckworth Family Age School
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