Author: Tammy Duckworth

Quotes

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

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

- Tammy Duckworth

Food Stamps helped keep me from going hungry, and Pell grants helped me go to college.

Food Stamps helped keep me from going hungry, and Pell grants helped me go to college.

- Tammy Duckworth

I love the Army with every bone in my body.

I love the Army with every bone in my body.

- Tammy Duckworth

I get up every single day trying to repay a debt that I can never repay. Never. And I will work hard. Because I don't know why I was saved. I don't know.

I get up every single day trying to repay a debt that I can never repay. Never. And I will work hard. Because I don't know why I was saved. I don't know.

- Tammy Duckworth

Veterans Day is a time to celebrate the men and women who have worn this nation's uniform and to honor their service.

Veterans Day is a time to celebrate the men and women who have worn this nation's uniform and to honor their service.

- Tammy Duckworth

I shouldn't even be here, so if I'm here, I better do something good.

I shouldn't even be here, so if I'm here, I better do something good.

- Tammy Duckworth

My experience in Iraq made me realize, and during the recovery, that I could have died. And I just had to do more with my life.

My experience in Iraq made me realize, and during the recovery, that I could have died. And I just had to do more with my life.

- Tammy Duckworth

My therapist would be so happy to know I'm doing all this walking. They've done a great job of putting me back together, haven't they?

My therapist would be so happy to know I'm doing all this walking. They've done a great job of putting me back together, haven't they?

- Tammy Duckworth

The American Dream I believe in is one that provides anyone willing to work hard enough with the opportunity to succeed.

The American Dream I believe in is one that provides anyone willing to work hard enough with the opportunity to succeed.

- Tammy Duckworth

Similar Authors: