John Edwards
John Edwards
Johnny Reid "John" Edwardsis an American former 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...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth10 June 1953
CountryUnited States of America
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I don't believe that I could actually give a violation here because I can't tell who that person is or if there was campaigning here.
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I don't believe that anybody will affect what I do.
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I believe the president should have been given the authority he was given. I believe it's a very good thing that Saddam is gone. ... I think at the time it was the right thing to do to give the president that authority. I think if we'd have given John Kerry that authority we'd be in a very different place because he would have built a coalition to be successful.
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I believe that presidential candidates actually have a responsibility to point out substantive differences: to point out perspectives that are different.
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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 am surprised by the strength of the surge. I'm not surprised by the surge,
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But the starting place of that negotiation would be they have to stop what they're doing now,
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I was slapped down to the ground when my son Wade died in 1996, in April of 1996.
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If we do the work that we can do in this country, the work that we will do when John Kerry is President, people like Christopher Reeve will get up out of that wheelchair and walk again.
I have grown up in the bright light of America.
I didn't get to the Senate by accident.
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Senator Kerry supported NAFTA and other trade agreements, ... I was against NAFTA and some of the trade agreements that he was for, and I think they've cost us millions of jobs. And I think voters need to see the difference in our views on what needs to be done about trade and how trade can work for America and American workers.
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One of the striking things about seeing Edwards up close is the degree of raw anger he evinces in his speeches -- and the level of anger he elicits from his audiences toward the president.
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One for people who are in position of power and influence, and then one for everybody else.