"You must stand up for what you believe, but you will never accomplish anything of substance unless you work with people who have different opinions."
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About Charlie Norwood
Charlie Norwood was an American politician who served as a U.S. Representative from the state of Georgia. He was born in 1941 in Valdosta, Georgia. Norwood began his career as a dentist before entering politics. He was known for his conservative views and advocacy for healthcare reform. Norwood served in Congress from 1995 until his passing in 2007.
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