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Elizabeth Edwards
Age: 61 †
Born: 1949
Born: July 3
Died: 2010
Died: December 7
Attorney At Law
Attorneys In The United States
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Jacksonville
Florida
Mary Elizabeth Anania Edwards
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At the end of our lives, we will not be judged by the highest public office we attained in our lifetime, if that were true the current president (George W. Bush) would hold as much esteem as Franklin Roosevelt in our country, and Nelson Mandela in his. That cannot be the case. Rather, we will each be judged by the mark we've left on others.
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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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Brave people are the firemen who run into the burning building. That's brave.
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In a sense, having cancer takes you by the shoulders and shakes you.
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Successful health reform must not just make health insurance affordable, affordable health insurance has to make health care affordable.
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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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Whenever anyone pulls out of the race, you know, unless they've just been trounced in the days before, there's also - always a lot of questions about why that happened.
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Honestly, I get energized by the crowds. They feed me emotionally.
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The photograph contains and constrains within its own boundaries, excluding all else, a microcosmic analogue of the framing of space which is knowledge. As such it becomes a metaphor of power, having the ability to appropriate and decontextualize time and space and those who exist within it.
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I'm completely comfortable with gay marriage.
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You don't have to be perfect you just have to be open.
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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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I'm a recovering lawyer. The practice of law has changed. Every agreement is a fight.
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I love children, love spending time with them I love getting things for them.
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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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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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If I had given up everything that my life was about ... I'd let cancer win before it needed to.
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I do know that when my children are older and telling their own children about their grandmother, they will be able to say that she stood in the storm...and when the wind did not blow her way - - and it surely has not - - she adjusted her sails.
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Resilience is accepting your new reality, even if it's less good than the one you had before.
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I'm part of a community that holds each other up, and it's been great to be held up too.
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