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“The worst thing to me would be that you put on the face you think people want to see, and then they don't like it and you think, Would they have liked the real me?”

Quote by Elizabeth Edwards

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Elizabeth Edwards

Elizabeth Edwards was an American attorney and political activist, recognized for her advocacy in health care reform and women's rights. She was the wife of former U.S. Senator and presidential candidate John Edwards and used her platform to advocate for various social issues. more

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