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...Voting is one of life’s essentials,” Haddock said, arguing that America needs a “government that will represent us, not just the rich and powerful...
...great masses cannot be left thinking they are powerless under the system,” added Haddock, who walked during her last cross-country tour with a sign around her neck that read “Granny D for campaign finance reform...
From January 1999 to February 2000, Haddock clocked 10 miles a day from Pasadena, Calif., to Washington, D.C. She talked to everybody from truck drivers to Senators along the way, according to G. Bart Turner, a Kennedy School of Government (KSG) student who said he walked with her for one day in Arizona. “She’s hard to keep up with!” Turner said walked with her for one day in Arizona. “She’s hard to keep up with!” Turner said of his experience...
...Haddock wore out four sets of shoes during her walk. At one point during the winter, she cross-country skied 100 miles. At the end of her journey, 2,200 people welcomed her in the nation’s capital...
Haddock’s speech at Harvard kicks off her second journey in the name of a political cause. This is not her first time at the University, though. When she was 17 years old, Haddock worked at Harvard Business School as the blue-uniformed girl checking meal cards for the male students. “I’m glad to be back at Harvard, especially because it’s not at the Harvard Business School,” she quipped, drawing laughter from the audience...