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
baby children thinking
If people think that you're throwing babies out, dissecting children, to do stem-cell research, I'm not for that.
children father three
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.
writing life-is bigs
Life is this great big blackboard, and on it you write all the things that you do.
cancer believe promise
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.
children blessing people
People find it a great blessing if their child left behind a child.
husband wife faithful
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.
successful care reform
Successful health reform must not just make health insurance affordable, affordable health insurance has to make health care affordable.
cancer thinking intention
I think that it is our intention to deny cancer any control over us.
thinking self humans
I think self-knowledge is the rarest trait in a human being.
resilience matter miserable
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.
cancer lines straight-lines
Cancer is not a straight line. It's up and down.
children wings giving
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.
class population razors
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.
gay thinking challenges
I could be wrong, but I think heterosexual marriage is threatened more by heterosexuals. I don't know why gay marriage challenges my marriage in any way.