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" My job as the mother of daughters is to make sure my children see that every opportunity is available to them. "
Elizabeth Edwards
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" My job is to stay alive until the medicine and research catch up. "
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" What happened after Katrina is that people were stirred to action; there were an enormous number of contributions by people trying to make a difference. But then we forget. We've forgotten Katrina victims, we've forgotten the face of poverty. "
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" A lot of people have great hope, and a lot of people who have great hope live. And, some of them who have great hope die. So it's not that hope is going to save you. "
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" I'm actually one of those people who get up energetic in the morning. "
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" Growing up in an Italian family, you use a harsh tone and 10 minutes later everybody forgets about it. "
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" Everybody has their burdens, their grief that they carry with them. "
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" I think being an effective First Lady is first of all being the partner that your husband needs. "
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" Everybody makes personal decisions that are right for them and if you're in political life, you're used to having those analyzed. "
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" The days of our lives, for all of us, are numbered. We know that. And yes, there are certainly times when we aren't able to muster as much strength and patience as we would like. It's called being human. "
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" Maybe we all change over time. "
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" We're all going to die. "
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" Either you push forward with the things that you were doing yesterday or you start dying. "
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" I have less energy than I did when I was a younger parent, although I was never really a young parent. "
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" I love children, love spending time with them; I love getting things for them. "
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" Tabloid news is tabloid news. "
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" I'm not praying for God to save me from cancer. I'm not. God will enlighten me when the time comes. And if I've done the right thing, I will be enlightened. And if I believe, I'll be saved. And that's all he promises me. "
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" I think that it is our intention to deny cancer any control over us. "
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" I do think voters do take into consideration - particularly early state voters - take into consideration a wide range of factors, including electability, and they know that part of electability is the total package that you're presenting. "
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" A positive attitude is not going to save you. What it's going to do is, everyday, between now and the day you die, whether that's a short time from now or a long time from now, that every day, you're going to actually live. "
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