Political Quotes

“maybe an hour ago, my wonderful assistant Janice Shelton said: I have bad news. I said: What is it, Janice? Carol Chadburn worked for me for many years. She was my scheduler. She was a wonderful woman. She was so happy. She loved to have parties at her home for staff. She came from Nevada. She was a legal secretary to my friend who then was an attorney and later became a justice on the Nevada Supreme Court for many years, 18 years. She came back here. Her husband was a labor leader. They moved back here from Nevada. He died within 18 months. He was dead. He was a young man. He just dropped dead. Carol kept their home in Centreville. It was a long drive back and forth for a long time working for me. She was such a hard worker and was so happy. Many years after her husband died and her daughter returned to Nevada--she raised the girl here--she met a retired colonel, and they were married and moved to Florida. She had a wonderful--I don't know how many years it has been, maybe 8 years. Time goes fast. I don't know how long it has been. Janice said to me: I was going to tell you last week that she had breast cancer and you should give her a call. She said she died yesterday. I feel very bad about that. She was such a good woman and worked so hard and found happiness. She was not an old woman--maybe 58, 59. I don't really know how old she was. Every year, hundreds of thousands of women just like Carol are diagnosed with breast cancer.…”