On the recordJuly 2, 2009
When the going gets tough, the tough get going. And now, she is trying to persuade us of a new adage and that is, 'When the going gets tough, the tough quit.'
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transcripts.cnn.comWhen the going gets tough, the tough get going. And now, she is trying to persuade us of a new adage and that is, 'When the going gets tough, the tough quit.'
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