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[Our understanding is] not intellectual, but instinctive. — Ann Richards

I've had lots of good advice. — Ann Richards

I thought I knew Texas pretty well, but I had no notion of its size until I campaigned it. — Ann Richards

We saw farms go on the auction block while we bought food from foreign countries. Well, that's wrong. — Ann Richards

Well, you know my number one cause has always been that women's reproductive health needs to be protected. — Ann Richards

Power is what calls the shots, and power is a white male game. — Ann Richards

I work very hard on my health, and I think about it, of course, like I've never thought before. — Ann Richards

Teaching was the hardest work I had ever done, and it remains the hardest work I have done to date. — Ann Richards

A road to a friend's house is never long. — Ann Richards

People don't know that New York really is just made up of a group of very small neighborhoods. — Ann Richards

One of the truths of our time is the hunger deep in people are over the planet for coming into relationship with each other. — Ann Richards

I have an awfully good life. — Ann Richards

I feel very strongly that change is good because it stirs up the system. — Ann Richards

I think in the immediate days after 9/11, the administration acted very, very well. I liked the decisiveness of it. — Ann Richards

I have a real soft spot in my heart for librarians and people who care about books. — Ann Richards

I think you have to deal with grief in the sense that you have to recognize that you have it, and say that it's OK to have all the sadness. — Ann Richards

Life isn't fair, but government must be, — Ann Richards

Jesse Jackson is a leader and a teacher who can open our hearts and open our minds and stir our very souls. — Ann Richards

We have forgotten to be our brothers and sisters keepers. And we have forgotten that the Number 1 goal is to love one another. — Ann Richards

Poor George [Bush], he can't help it. He was born with a silver foot in his mouth. — Ann Richards

I just feel like I'm a very lucky person to have a new life outside of politics. — Ann Richards

Let me tell you, sisters, seeing dried egg on a plate in the morning is a lot dirtier than anything I've had to deal with in politics. — Ann Richards

You can put lipstick and earrings on a hog and call it Monique, but it's still a pig. — Ann Richards

Well, you know, too much democracy is a sort of sad thing. — Ann Richards

Oh, I would probably have raised more hell. — Ann Richards

I believe in recovery, and as a role model I have the responsibility to let young people know that you can make a mistake and come back from it. — Ann Richards

People work for a living. They got families to raise. Their lives are tough. — Ann Richards

I like candidates who tell me something that is going to make a difference to me. — Ann Richards

Learn to enjoy your own company. You are the one person you can count on living with for the rest of your life. — Ann Richards

I have very strong feelings about how you lead your life. You always look ahead, you never look back. — Ann Richards

The here and now is all we have, and if we play it right it's all we'll need. — Ann Richards

We're not going to have the America that we want until we elect leaders who are going to tell the truth - not most days, but every day. — Ann Richards

July does not a November election make. — Ann Richards

Doctors are our partners, and they need all the assistance we can give them to be sure we get the right diagnosis. — Ann Richards

After all, Ginger Rogers did everything that Fred Astaire did. She just did it backwards and in high heels. — Ann Richards

I travel all over the country making speeches for people I believe in. — Ann Richards

There is a lot more to this life than just the struggle to make money. — Ann Richards

I've always said that in politics, your enemies can't hurt you, but your friends will kill you. — Ann Richards

I'm against an income tax because all the rich people hire lawyers and accountants to be sure that they don't pay income tax. — Ann Richards

I've been tested by fire, and the fire lost. — Ann Richards

I was born during the Depression in a little community just outside Waco, and I grew up listening to Franklin Roosevelt on the radio. — Ann Richards

If you think taking care of yourself is selfish, change your mind. If you don't, you're simply ducking your responsibilities. — Ann Richards

Well it's really hard to satisfy the right wing. I can tell you that. — Ann Richards

I'm not afraid to shake up the system, and government needs more shaking up than any other system I know. — Ann Richards

There is not a doubt in my mind that the people of America are hunkered down. They are afraid. — Ann Richards

I have always had the feeling I could do anything and my dad told me I could. I was in college before I found out he might be wrong. — Ann Richards

I get a lot of cracks about my hair, mostly from men who don't have any. — Ann Richards

If you can't fill the till, then don't pass the bill. — Ann Richards