Elizabeth Edwards
Elizabeth Edwards
Mary Elizabeth Anania Edwardswas an American attorney, a best-selling author and a health care activist. She was married to John Edwards, the former U.S. Senator from North Carolina who was the 2004 United States Democratic vice-presidential nominee...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitical Wife
Date of Birth3 July 1949
CityJacksonville, FL
CountryUnited States of America
father years two
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.
differences numbers people
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.
race knows happened
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.
real shoes people
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.
faithful being-faithful leaving-me
Leave me if you must, but be faithful to me if you are with me.
important important-things
I hope I have important things to say,
mortality my-own
I've spent a lot of words on my own mortality.
muster our-lives
The days of our lives, for all of us, are numbered,
choices might different
I would have made different choices. You know, I might have married somebody else.
yesterday dying
Either you push forward with the things that you were doing yesterday or you start dying.
school college years
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.
thinking cells research
I think that we're foolhardy to not be engaging in federal funding of stem-cell research in the most aggressive way we possibly can.
this-life
I have a lot that I intend to do in this life.
husband son names
I took my son's name. I didn't take my husband's name.