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Quotes by John Edwards

John Edwards

“Id say if you live in the United States of America and you vote for George Bush, youve lost your mind.”

“I want to be a champion for the people I have fought for all my life - regular people.”

“The president of the United States actually has to be able to walk and chew gum at the same time.”

“John Kerry and I made a promise to the US people that in this election every vote would count and every vote would be counted. Tonight we are keeping our word and we will fight for every vote”

“I dont think I look all that young. Youve probably heard me say my scars are all on the inside.”

“When John Kerry is president, people like Christopher Reeve are going to walk. Get up out of that wheelchair and walk again.”

“[Some other Democrats have called Roberts] outstanding ... very different young lawyer at work, a partisan for conservative causes.”

“Someone who opposed efforts to remedy discrimination on the basis of sex and race, ... Someone who opposed measures to protect voting rights. ... The question now is, who is the real Judge Roberts?”

“wont always use the same words. But we will always fight the same fight.”

The problem with nostalgia is what we tend to do is only remember what you like and you forget the parts you didnt like,

The modern hero is a person who does something everyone thinks they could do if they were a little stronger, a little faster, a little smarter, or a little more generous. Heroes in ancient times were the link between men and perfect beings, gods. Heroes in modern times are the link between man as he is and man as he could be.

Faith is not a political strategy and should not be a political strategy. If it is being used as a tool to garner votes, to convince people they should support one political party or the other, I think that is a huge mistake.

In 2006, 2 years ago, I made a very serious mistake. A mistake that I am responsible for and no one else. In 2006, I told Elizabeth about the mistake, asked her for her forgiveness, asked God for his forgiveness.