Music therapy was so important in the early stages of my recovery because it can help retrain different parts of your brain to form language centers in areas where they weren't before you were injured. Gabrielle Giffords areabraincenter share on social
I strongly believe that crossing the aisle for the good of the American people is more important than party politics. Gabrielle Giffords aisleamericancross Change image and share on social
Countless hours of physical therapy - and the talents of the medical community - have brought me new movement in my right arm. It's fractional progress, and it took a long time, but my arm moves when I tell it to. Gabrielle Giffords armbringcommunity share on social
My spirit is as strong as ever. I'm still fighting to make the world a safer place, and you can, too. Gabrielle Giffords fightmakeplace Change image and share on social
Senators say they fear the N.R.A. and the gun lobby. But I think that fear must be nothing compared to the fear the first graders in Sandy Hook Elementary School felt as their lives ended in a hail of bullets. Gabrielle Giffords bulletcompareelementary share on social
Generations of gun owners have taught their sons and daughters that it takes as much patience and skill to be a good shot as it does to be a good steward of a powerful weapon. Gabrielle Giffords daughtergenerationgood Change image and share on social
As gun owners, my husband and I understand that the Second Amendment is most at risk when a criminal or deranged person commits a gun crime. These acts only embolden those who oppose gun ownership. Promoting responsible gun laws protects the Second Amendment and reduces lives lost from guns. Gabrielle Giffords actamendmentcommit share on social