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I took my son's name. I didn't take my husband's name.
Elizabeth Edwards
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Elizabeth Edwards
Age: 61 †
Born: 1949
Born: July 3
Died: 2010
Died: December 7
Attorney At Law
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Jacksonville
Florida
Mary Elizabeth Anania Edwards
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It's more likely in America that your parents will file for bankruptcy than divorce. We think of divorce as so prevalent, but we all know that happens because somebody moves out of the house.
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I hope I have important things to say.
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If you know someone who has lost a child, and you're afraid to mention them because you think you might make them sad by reminding them that they died-you're not reminding them. They didn't forget they died. What you're reminding them of is that you remembered that they lived, and that is a great gift.
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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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In a sense, having cancer takes you by the shoulders and shakes you.
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My job is to stay alive until the medicine and research catch up.
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We have a middle class that lives on a razor blade. So sometimes when you say poverty, you neglect a large portion of the population.
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The military is already sexually integrated.
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I have a husband who adores me.
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Either you push forward with the things that you were doing yesterday or you start dying.
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To be perfectly frank, there is an odd place after losing a child, where you think somehow your life is worth less.
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Maybe we all change over time.
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It takes a lot of work to put together a marriage, to put together a family and a home.
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I would have made different choices. You know, I might have married somebody else.
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You're young. Maybe there'll be time for a do-over if you don't get it right the first time. But there are no guarantees. There will come a time as it has for me when there's no time for a do-over.
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Leave me if you must, but be faithful to me if you are with me.
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If I say something that ends up on the front page of Drudge, I haven't done it right.
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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 don't expect to get yesterday's medicine. If I can help it, I'd like to get tomorrow's medicine.
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I've often said that the most important thing you can give your children is wings. Because, you're not gonna always be able to bring food to the nest. You're... sometimes... they're gonna have to be able to fly by themselves.
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