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During the election, I had three male opponents and we went into a runoff. The front runner for the men was a native of
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"During the election, I had three male opponents and we went into a runoff. The front runner for the men was a native of Dallas who had run at large before, but I had a higher profile than him from my community service"

- Eddie Bernice Johnson

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This quote by Eddie Bernice Johnson speaks with her experience running for workplace during an election. She dealt with 3 male challengers and the front runner hailed Dallas who had actually run at big before. Regardless of this, Johnson had a higher profile than her opponent due to her social work. This quote speaks with Johnson's determination and resilience in the face of adversity. It also speaks to the significance of social work and how it can be utilized to get acknowledgment and support. Johnson's success in the election is a testimony to her hard work and commitment to her neighborhood. It is likewise a tip that effort and devotion can settle, even in the face of competition.

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Eddie Bernice Johnson This quote is written / told by Eddie Bernice Johnson somewhere between December 3, 1935 and today. She was a famous Politician from USA. The author also have 22 other quotes.

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