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" As a Christian, I view relationships and marriage as being between a man and a woman. "
Karen Handel
Marriage
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" I moved out when I was 17 to get away from a pretty tough and difficult family environment. "
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" It's tabloid. It's 24/7 news - people get in the middle of a news cycle for 24 hours off of things that previously would never have gotten the kind of coverage that is happening. "
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" We need to lift up the nation so we can find a more civil way to deal with our disagreements because, in these United States of America, no one should ever feel their life threatened over their political beliefs and positions. "
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" I think we can all agree that women deserve access to life saving, early detection procedures. "
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" I left home when I was just 17, finished up high school, and went to work. "
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" I think, for every phase of your life, you take something out of it, you learn from it, you grow from it. You just have to try to take what you can from it and then move on to the next phase of your life to be better. "
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" No secret that for some years - long before my time - Komen was dealing with a controversy regarding Planned Parenthood grants. "
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" The status quo - Obamacare - is not acceptable. "
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" It's no secret that I'm called to a different place, maybe, for some of the beliefs in the LGBTQ community because of my faith. With that said, I'm also called to be accepting and compassionate. "
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" Last time I checked, private nonprofit organizations have a right and a responsibility to be able to set the highest standards and criteria on their own without interference, let alone the level of vicious attacks and coercion that has occurred by Planned Parenthood. "
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" Any real Colts fan cannot abide the Denver Broncos and John Elway! "
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" I'm not going to be lectured by Nathan Deal, who is a former Clinton Democrat. I will stack up my conservative credentials against his any day of the week. "
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" For Komen, for myself, the mission was always foremost in everyone's mind. The mission and the women that we serve. The only group that made this issue political has been Planned Parenthood. "
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Political
Myself
" It's clear that Planned Parenthood went out of its way to paint me as some sort of a zealot - a Trojan-horse zealot who came into Komen and within 10 to 11 months had completely turned the place upside down. That's clearly not who I am, and it's not what happened. "
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Me
" Obamacare was passed months before my first day at Komen. "
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Before
Obamacare
" Let me be clear: since I am pro-life, I do not support the mission of Planned Parenthood. "
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" I will ensure the conservative legacy and leadership of Tom Price, Johnny Isakson, and Newt Gingrich will continue. "
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Legacy
Price
" My pledge is to be part of the solution to focus on governing, to put my experience to work to help solve the very serious issues we're facing in this country. "
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Focus
Work
Help
" It's been clear for some time that FBI Director Comey has lost the confidence of Republicans, Democrats, and broader institutions, and his removal as FBI Director was probably overdue. "
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Time
Clear
Director
" I don't think it is just in the world of politics. The lack of civility in society as a whole, some of it, I believe, is very much fueled by social media and frankly, it's fueled by the fact that journalism is not journalism any more. "
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Think
Social Media
Politics
" I'm proud of the fact that I was able to overcome long odds. "
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Odds
Long
Fact
" I think that for a child to be in a household... with a situation where the parents are not married, as in being one man and one woman, is not the best household for a child. "
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Best
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" Others do not define you - you define yourself through your words and actions. "
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Words
Yourself
Actions
" A small part of my job at Komen included advocating that mammogram screenings be covered under plans available on the exchanges - just as they are covered in other plans in Georgia. "
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Other
Plans
" In life, sometimes you just lose. "
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Lose
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" Bullies always have another target. "
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Bullies
" I've had to be tough my whole life. "
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Had
" Hard work and making the most of life - that's what makes Georgians great. "
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" My time at Komen has been well publicized and scrutinized, especially my departure over the funding of Planned Parenthood. "
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