Karen Handel Quotes

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Karen Handel

Profession : Politician

Birth : April 18, 1962

My pledge is to be part of the solution to focus on governing, to put my experience to work to help solve the very serious issues we're facing in this country.

Karen Handel

I worked my way up in the private sector and implemented Georgia's tough voter ID law.

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Hard work and making the most of life - that's what makes Georgians great.

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Last time I checked, private nonprofit organizations have a right and a responsibility to be able to set the highest standards and criteria on their own without interference, let alone the level of vicious attacks and coercion that has occurred by Planned Parenthood.

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For Komen, for myself, the mission was always foremost in everyone's mind. The mission and the women that we serve. The only group that made this issue political has been Planned Parenthood.

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My responsibility is to follow the law.

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Planned Parenthood is not the front door of women's health. Not here in the 6th District, not in the state of Georgia, and not around the country.

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Some people call me scrappy - and that's because I am.

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I left home when I was just 17, finished up high school, and went to work.

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I know exactly what it is like to fight against the odds and to overcome adversity.

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