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I have to admit, in January and February I was in an absolute fuzz. I had no one on board. It wasn't that I didn't know what I was doing, but we didn't have all the pieces put together.

~Donna Shalala

Topics: Absolute Admit Board Doing February Had January Know Pieces Put Together

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I have long ties to the women's community.

~Donna Shalala

Topics: Community Long Ties Women

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I have always hired people of different ages. Young people and older people. People in their 70s and in their 20s. People who are fully capable of talking back to me.

~Donna Shalala

Topics: Ages Always Back Capable Different Fully Hired Me Older Older People People Talking Who Young Young People

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

~Donna Shalala

Topics: About Breakfast Get Meeting Unless Work

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I bring other constituencies - I also have ties to minority communities. And obviously, to the world of world-class research universities. So I can bring some constituencies that I'm used to working with.

~Donna Shalala

Topics: Also Bring Communities Minority Obviously Other Research Some Ties Universities Used Working World World-Class I Can

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Every year, I am reminded of the kids who aren't in the freshman class and aren't graduating. I remember every single one of them. That is the worst of times for me, to see the future snuffed out.

~Donna Shalala

Topics: Am Class Every Freshman Future Graduating Kids Me Out Remember Reminded See Single Them Times Who Worst Year I Am I Remember

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By putting people around me who will calm me down and slow me down and make sure I work through an issue.

~Donna Shalala

Topics: Around Calm Down Issue Make Me People Putting Slow Sure Through Who Will Work

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

~Donna Shalala

Topics: Calls Car Driver Return While I Can

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Asking the government to help you for short periods of time is different than asking the government to take care of you for the rest of your life.

~Donna Shalala

Topics: Asking Care Different Government Help Life Periods Rest Short Take Take Care Than Time You Your

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We have not yet concluded that needle-exchange programs do not encourage drug use.

~Donna Shalala

Topics: Concluded Encourage Programs Use

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Public Servant

Born: February 14th, 1941

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