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" There is nothing about resilience that I can say that my father did not first utter silently in eighteen years of living inside a two-dimensional cutout of himself. "

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" One of the things that I think you see sometimes in politics is a certain degree of caution. It's usually advised by consultants who don't want to see you march to the end of a limb. "

Elizabeth Edwards

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" My father had gone to Vietnam. "

" You never know when something's going to hit you in a particular way and just knock you loose. "

" I am imperfect in a million ways, but I always thought I was the kind of woman, the kind of wife to whom a husband would be faithful. "

" I'm actually one of those people who get up energetic in the morning. "

" I'm completely comfortable with gay marriage. "

" A lot of sad stories in a row - that wears on you. "

" 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. "

" The way campaign funds are distributed are all a matter of record. "

" I took my son's name. I didn't take my husband's name. "

" Almost everybody embraces life. "

" I'm part of a community that holds each other up, and it's been great to be held up too. "

Elizabeth Edwards

Too

Great

" Part of resilience is deciding to make yourself miserable over something that matters, or deciding to make yourself miserable over something that doesn't matter. "

" Concentrate on the things that matter to you. "

" I'm not worried about me or what's going to happen to me. "

Elizabeth Edwards

Worried

Going

" But I have found that in the simple act of living with hope, and in the daily effort to have a positive impact in the world, the days I do have are made all the more meaningful and precious. And for that I am grateful. "

" Everybody has their burdens, their grief that they carry with them. "

" You know, everybody knows some of what politicians say is malarkey, and having somebody there to call them on it is good. I'd be happy to do that any time and any place. "

" I was a 16-year-old girl at one point, so of course I wrote poetry. "

" 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. "

" I've spent a lot of words on my own mortality. "

" Successful health reform must not just make health insurance affordable, affordable health insurance has to make health care affordable. "

" I have three living children for whom this is a father who I want them to love and on whom they're going to have to rely if my disease takes a bad turn. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" Tabloid news is tabloid news. "

Elizabeth Edwards

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" I think self-knowledge is the rarest trait in a human being. "

" 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. "

" I think that it is our intention to deny cancer any control over us. "