Mikie Sherrill Quotes

Mikie Sherrill

Profession : Politician

Birth : January 19, 1972

Due to climate change, wildfires are growing in size, frequency, and intensity, and wildfire seasons are becoming longer.

Mikie Sherrill

We must remember both the sacrifices and service of the Greatest Generation who secured freedom and prosperity for our world, as well as the horrors and lessons of the Holocaust.

Mikie Sherrill

We need to restore the faith and trust between law enforcement and communities across the country.

Mikie Sherrill

As a working mom, I know all too well how important it is to know that your children have a safe and healthy environment while away from home.

Mikie Sherrill

Harmful Algal Blooms are a serious environmental and economic threat to New Jersey.

Mikie Sherrill

It's incredibly important that I decided to serve my country before deciding to run for office.

Mikie Sherrill

I have spent my life fighting for our country and our values. When those values are jeopardized, when our democracy is threatened, I believe it is our responsibility to speak out and demand accountability.

Mikie Sherrill

I left the Navy as a lieutenant after spending almost 10 years as a helicopter pilot.

Mikie Sherrill

I worked as a federal prosecutor in New Jersey.

Mikie Sherrill

As a former federal prosecutor with experience prosecuting both violent and white-collar criminals, I've seen what it looks like when the powerful prey on the vulnerable.

Mikie Sherrill

I believe it is my responsibility as a member of Congress to ensure that I protect our country from any and all threats.

Mikie Sherrill

You want somebody in Congress representing you that on some level you feel has the same values you do and has the same priorities you do.

Mikie Sherrill

If I just said, 'I'm a helicopter pilot and a federal prosecutor' they might think I've served my country, I'm experienced. If I say, 'And I'm a mom,' they think I get it. 'She's a working mom. That's tough.'

Mikie Sherrill

It was never something that I thought put me in a good light, that I was a working mom.

Mikie Sherrill

Instead of looking to male mentors, saying this is the paradigm of a candidate and it looks like this, we're suddenly finding that there's some powerful female mentors - and they look a little different.

Mikie Sherrill

I've always been interested in politics.

Mikie Sherrill

I went to the Naval Academy in Annapolis and then I went right into the Navy after that.

Mikie Sherrill

I flew an H3 Sea King. The most famous Sea King is Marine One.

Mikie Sherrill

I grew up up and down the East Coast mostly. I went to high school in Reston, Virginia.

Mikie Sherrill

I ran on forming broad coalitions with people throughout the caucus and across the aisle, and so that involves the Blue Dogs, people who are talking about tax reform.

Mikie Sherrill