But for me, it is when a student has died. I find the death of a young person the most difficult and painful of times. To explain it to other young people, to see a bright future snuffed out, is…

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I have to admit, in January and February I was in an absolute fuzz. I...

I have to admit, in January and February I was in an absolute fuzz. I...

In every community, whether large or small, there are people who lead in their community...

In every community, whether large or small, there are people who lead in their community...

I get to work at about 7:30 or 8 unless I have a breakfast meeting.

I get to work at about 7:30 or 8 unless I have a breakfast meeting.

I've spent my whole life with people underestimating me.

I've spent my whole life with people underestimating me.

The dog doesn't know the difference between Saturday, Sunday, and Monday, so I have to...

The dog doesn't know the difference between Saturday, Sunday, and Monday, so I have to...

I try to deal with my serious reading before work.

I try to deal with my serious reading before work.

I have long ties to the women's community.

I have long ties to the women's community.

I'll be one of the spokespeople, one of the people who sells the Administration's plans.

I'll be one of the spokespeople, one of the people who sells the Administration's plans.

We are living longer, and we need to live better.

We are living longer, and we need to live better.

I have always hired people of different ages. Young people and older people. People in...

I have always hired people of different ages. Young people and older people. People in...

We can't afford as a nation - not because of money but because of our...

We can't afford as a nation - not because of money but because of our...

Every year, I am reminded of the kids who aren't in the freshman class and...

Every year, I am reminded of the kids who aren't in the freshman class and...

But I have a driver, so I can return calls while I'm in the car.

But I have a driver, so I can return calls while I'm in the car.

Asking the government to help you for short periods of time is different than asking...

Asking the government to help you for short periods of time is different than asking...

You don't want to destroy the energy that comes out of a campaign.

You don't want to destroy the energy that comes out of a campaign.

Fear drives you and makes you better

Fear drives you and makes you better

I think anyone that thought that we were coming in as a bunch of liberal...

I think anyone that thought that we were coming in as a bunch of liberal...

I think President Bush tried to step up on Social Security even though the polls...

I think President Bush tried to step up on Social Security even though the polls...

I'm pretty disciplined and am almost always on schedule.

I'm pretty disciplined and am almost always on schedule.

I am interested in getting people to use the healthcare system at the right time,...

I am interested in getting people to use the healthcare system at the right time,...