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" I was an English major in college, and then I went to graduate school in English at the University of North Carolina for three years. "
Elizabeth Edwards
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" You know, I once read a short story about how much you could tell about people from their shoes. You could tell where they had been, what they did, whether they were real walkers. "
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" What we hope to achieve is a society that doesn't value a white man because he's a white man, but also doesn't value a woman because she's a woman, or a black because he's a black. "
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" Having bought furniture for my own house, and bought furniture for our house in Washington, a furniture store seemed like a good idea, and it also played into my personal history. "
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" Sometimes you get politicians who dig their feet into the sand and aren't willing to listen to another voice. "
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" My father had gone to Vietnam. "
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" I think I did marry a marvelous man. "
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" I grew up in a Navy family. "
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" The military is already sexually integrated. "
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" You have to have enough respect for other human beings to leave their lives alone. If you admire that life, build it for yourself. Don't just try to come in and take somebody else's life. "
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" Part of what I want to do is sort of reclaim my story - it belongs to me and to my children, who have to live with whoever their mother is. "
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" People find it a great blessing if their child left behind a child. "
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