Quotes by John Edwards

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Johnny Reid is an American politician, who served as a U.S. Senator from North Carolina. He was the Democratic nominee for Vice President in 2004, and was a candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination in 2004 and 2008.
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We ought to follow through on an idea that was first proposed by President Clinton to allow people over the age of 55 who are not eligible for Medicare into the Medicare system, at cost, and below cost for those who can't afford it. That takes care o...

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I'm their sole parent, and there is nothing more important than being the best father I can be.

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In 2006, 2 years ago, I made a very serious mistake. A mistake that I am responsible for and no one else. In 2006, I told Elizabeth about the mistake, asked her for her forgiveness, asked God for his forgiveness.

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The facts are the vice president's company that he was CEO of, that did business with sworn enemies of the United States, paid millions of dollars in fines for providing false financial information, it's under investigation for bribing foreign offici...

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In America we believe that every child, no matter where they live, who their family is, or what the color of their skin, is entitled to as good an education as the richest parent in America can give to their children.

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I actually defeated an incumbent Republican senator who was part of the Jesse Helm's political machine in North Carolina, the result of which is I'm now the senior senator from North Carolina instead of Jesse Helms, which is a very good thing for thi...

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I was wrong to vote for this war. Unfortunately, I'll have to live with that forever. And the lesson I learned from it is to put more faith in my own judgment.

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My faith informs everything I think and do. It's part of my value system. And to suggest that I can somehow separate and divorce that from the rest of me is not possible.

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Faith is not a political strategy and should not be a political strategy. If it is being used as a tool to garner votes, to convince people they should support one political party or the other, I think that is a huge mistake.

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I would not, under any circumstances, try to impose my personal faith and belief on the rest of the country. I don't think that's right. I don't think that's appropriate.

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I think that America is a nation of faith. I do believe that. Certainly by way of heritage - there's a powerful Christian thread through all of American history.

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I'm not sure I had a political career for the future anyway. I'm not sure that politics was what I wanted to spend my life doing.

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I don't think God's through with me.

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I want to be a champion for the people I have fought for all my life - regular people.

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There's no question that I've done wrong. I take full responsibility for having done wrong. I will regret for the rest of my life the pain and the harm that I've caused to others. But I did not break the law.

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I'm in love with one woman. I've been in love with one woman for 31 years. She is the finest human being I have ever known.

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I am Quinn's father. I will do everything in my power to provide her with the love and support she deserves.

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I didn't get to the Senate by accident.

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I think an Edwards-Kerry ticket would be powerful.

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This is America, where everything is still possible.

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Author Bio

  • NameJohn Edwards
  • DescriptionAmerican politician
  • BornJune 10, 1953
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionPolitician; Lawyer; Writer