Mary Burke Professions : Businesswoman Born : April 30, 1959 Browse All Authors Top 6 quotes by Mary Burke I don't think you have to make this choice about being on one side or the other side. My feeling is that when we are committed to growing the economy and making sure that our public employees have a place at the table through collective bargaining, everyone wins. Mary Burke choices winning thinking I've been an advocate for public education for a long time. It's the way people are able to improve their lives. Mary Burke able long people As governor I would have made sure that I bargained fairly but firmly, been able to get the changes that were needed to balance the budget, but done that through collective bargaining and making sure that our public employees had a voice at the table. Mary Burke balance voice done No organization is going to be successful unless it places a high value on its employees and engages them in the work that it's doing. Mary Burke employee organization successful I just love Wisconsin. I'm a fourth-generation Wisconsinite,and my great grandparents were farmers. My grandfather delivered the mail. My mom was the first in her family to go to college. My dad started this business that becomes an international success. And I just believe very strongly in Wisconsin and who we are and the potential that this state has. And I'm really concerned about the direction that we're headed. Mary Burke dad mom believe I would support someone's toenail if they can win, whoever it is, OK ! Mary Burke politics Similar Authors Adrienne Maloof businesswoman Anne Sweeney businesswoman Angela Ahrendts businesswoman Ana Patricia Botin businesswoman Ivanka Trump businesswoman Afeni Shakur businesswoman All Authors