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I was elected six times to represent southern Arizona, in the State Legislature and then in Congress.

~Gabrielle Giffords

Topics: Arizona Congress Elected Legislature Represent Six Southern State Then Times

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Speaking is physically difficult for me.

~Gabrielle Giffords

Topics: Difficult Me Physically Speaking

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People have told me that I'm courageous, but I have seen greater courage.

~Gabrielle Giffords

Topics: Courage Courageous Greater Me People Seen

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Many may look at me and see mostly what I have lost. I struggle to speak, my eyesight's not great, my right arm and leg are paralyzed, and I left a job I loved representing southern Arizona in Congress.

~Gabrielle Giffords

Topics: Arizona Arm Congress Eyesight Great Job Left Leg Look Lost Loved Many May Me Mostly Paralyzed Representing Right See Southern Speak Struggle

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I had planned to spend my 40s continuing my public service and starting a family. I thought that by fighting for the people I cared about and loving those close to me, I could leave the world a better place.

~Gabrielle Giffords

Topics: About Better Better Place Cared Close Continuing Could Family Fighting For The People Had Leave Loving Me People Place Planned Public Public Service Service Spend Starting Those Thought World

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Generations of gun owners have taught their sons and daughters that it takes as much patience and skill to be a good shot as it does to be a good steward of a powerful weapon.

~Gabrielle Giffords

Topics: Daughters Does Generations Good Gun Much Owners Patience Powerful Powerful Weapon Shot Skill Sons Steward Takes Taught Weapon

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Expanding background checks will help create a uniform standard for all gun purchases and prevent criminals and the dangerously mentally ill from obtaining powerful weapons.

~Gabrielle Giffords

Topics: Background Checks Create Criminals Dangerously Expanding Gun Help Ill Mentally Obtaining Powerful Prevent Purchases Standard Uniform Weapons Will

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Even though many couples are choosing to marry later in life, our laws haven't been updated to address dating partner abuse.

~Gabrielle Giffords

Topics: Abuse Address Been Choosing Couples Dating Even Later Laws Life Many Marry Our Partner Though Updated

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Every time guns fall into the wrong hands and are used to intimidate, injure, or murder women, it erodes the rights of responsible gun owners everywhere.

~Gabrielle Giffords

Topics: Every Every Time Everywhere Fall Gun Guns Hands Injure Intimidate Owners Responsible Rights Time Used Women Wrong

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Violence is a big problem. Too many children are dying. Too many children. We must do something.

~Gabrielle Giffords

Topics: Big Big Problem Children Dying Many Must Problem Something Too Violence

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Politician

Born: June 8th, 1970

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