Karen Hughes
Karen Hughes
Karen Parfitt Hughesis the global vice chair of the public relations firm Burson-Marsteller. She served as the Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs in the U.S. Department of State and as a counsellor to United States President George W. Bush...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth27 December 1956
CountryUnited States of America
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Without intending to ... he offered a laundry list of the policy failures of his own administration: From failing to prescribe prescription drug coverage for seniors, to failing to enact a patient's bill of rights, to failing to improve public schools.
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He talks about three great goals, and I think we can accomplish all three of them. That's what this speech is about.
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The president always says if you're a mom or a dad, your most important responsibility in life is to be a good mom or dad, and I believe that.
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Now, I am completely independent - I earn my living by speaking and writing.
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I'm also working with Mrs. Bush on some education projects in Afghanistan, so I get to see her a great deal.
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I never dreamed I would one day work at it White House.
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Well, it really describes what it feels like to be a normal person whose boss and friend suddenly runs for the president, and then becomes the president.
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I can assure you we are all strong-willed, forceful personalities and the president encourages vigorous debate.
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Unfortunately, you know, working in a spirit of cooperation and respect requires someone else to reach back, and I don't think that's happened and it's been disappointing because the debate in our country has become so rancorous.
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The only people who would have had authorized access to that tape were the most senior members of our campaign, and so it appears that whoever sent that tape to the Gore campaign obtained it in some sort of unethical way.
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People are seeing things that no one likes to see. We've seen criminals try to prey on vulnerable people in the midst of a tragedy, and that's horrible.
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I would venture to guess that 99.9 percent of most Americans and probably most candidates could not answer who is the president of Chechnya.
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