You don't repair that relationship by sitting down and talking about trust or making promises. Actually, what rebuilds it is living it and doing things differently - and I think that is what is going to make the difference.
Patricia HewittAbout author
- Author's profession: Politician
- Nationality: british
- Born: December 2, 1948
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