“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.”
Marriage
“I can't turn on the television without seeing me, or open the newspaper without seeing me and, honestly, I'm sick to death of me.”
DeathAll Quotes by Elizabeth Edwards
“A positive attitude is not going to save you. What it's going to do is, everyday, between now and the day you die, whether that's a short time from now or a long time from now, that every day, you're going to actually live.”
Attitude“Successful health reform must not just make health insurance affordable, affordable health insurance has to make health care affordable.”
Health“A lot of people have great hope, and a lot of people who have great hope live. And, some of them who have great hope die. So it's not that hope is going to save you.”
Hope“What we hope to achieve is a society that doesn't value a white man because he's a white man, but also doesn't value a woman because she's a woman, or a black because he's a black.”
Hope“I hope I have important things to say.”
Hope“Having bought furniture for my own house, and bought furniture for our house in Washington, a furniture store seemed like a good idea, and it also played into my personal history.”
History“I grew up in a Navy family.”
Family“Maybe we all change over time.”
Change“A lot of sad stories in a row - that wears on you.”
Sad“We were never a family that had a lot. We had enough, but not a lot.”
Family“Growing up in an Italian family, you use a harsh tone and 10 minutes later everybody forgets about it.”
Family“I've had to come to grips with a God that fits my own experience, which is, my God could not be offering protection and not have protected my boy.”
Experience“You all know that I have been sustained throughout my life by three saving graces - my family, my friends, and a faith in the power of resilience and hope. These graces have carried me through difficult times and they have brought more joy to the good times than I ever could have imagined.”
Faith“It takes a lot of work to put together a marriage, to put together a family and a home.”
Family“It's just a part of our nature to hope.”
Hope“I have an obligation to try to live as long as I can for my family.”
Family“I don't know why someone else's marriage has anything to do with me.”
Marriage“I was a 16-year-old girl at one point, so of course I wrote poetry.”
Poetry“I can't turn on the television without seeing me, or open the newspaper without seeing me and, honestly, I'm sick to death of me.”
Death