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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At the end of the day you cannot stand with big drug companies, big insurance companies, big HMOs, big oil companies, and the Saudi royal family, and still stand with the American people, ... You deserve a president who will stand with you.
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What he does is he comes into a ticketed event, stands at the podium, delivers a speech, may shake a few hands on his way out, ... What I've been doing is I've been in people's homes, on Main Street, in cafes -- not only talking but listening. Giving speeches does not teach you what the problems are that people are facing in their lives.
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These judges, some of these judges, that come out of the White House, they will take your rights away. It is no more complicated than that. And if we as Democrats don't have the backbone to stand up and fight this fight, we don't stand for anything.
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Stronger exports would gladly be welcomed by the central bank. Most growth forecasts, including ours, depend on a stronger export performance this year.
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They have to discontinue the development of this nuclear weapons program.
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These numbers all point to somewhat stronger economic growth this year than in the second half of 2005. They suggest firming household demand.
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Not only are they raising taxes on the middle class, they're not doing anything about the next step. We should be going the next step and actually having very targeted tax cuts that strengthen the financial condition of the middle class.
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It's not about who can buy the most television commercials. It's about where you come from and whether you understand the lives of most people in New York.
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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 have never loved my country more than I do today, ... All my life, America has smiled at me, and today I am smiling right back.
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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'm their sole parent, and there is nothing more important than being the best father I can be.
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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 want to be a champion for the people I have fought for all my life - regular people.