"I had planned to spend my 40s continuing……" — Gabrielle Giffords
"I had planned to spend my 40s continuing my public service and starting a family. I thought that by fighting for the people I cared about and loving those close to me, I could leave the world a better place."
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29 Quotes by Gabrielle Giffords
Gabrielle Giffords has 29 quotes on this site.
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The Capitol looks beautiful and I am honored to be at work tonight.
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Mile by mile, it's a trial; yard by yard, it's hard; but inch by inch, it's a cinch.
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We're in Sarah Palin's 'targeted' list, but the thing is that the way she has it depicted, we're in the…
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Our democracy's history is littered with names we neither remember nor celebrate - people who stood in the way of…
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Hope and faith. You have to have hope and faith,
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But the safety of the world, in some sense, depends on your saying no to inhumane ideas. Standing up for…
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My resolution, standing with the vast majority of Americans who know we can and must be safer, is to cede…
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Hope and faith. You have to have hope and faith... Long ways to go. Grateful to survive. I's frustrating. Mentally…
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We know that silence equals consent when atrocities are committed against innocent men, women and children. We know that indifference…
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I will get stronger. I will return.
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I am still fighting to make the world a better place and you can, too.
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Be bold, be courageous, be your best.
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