John Edwards actually said...

In the course of several campaigns, I started to believe that I was special and became increasingly egocentric and narcissistic. If you want to beat me up -- feel free. You cannot beat me up more than I have already beaten up myself.

Context

John Edwards reflects on his fall from grace and acknowledges his egotism during his political career.

08/07/2008

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