98 Quotes by Ann Richards

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

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

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    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.

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

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    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.

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    Now we Democrats believe that America is still the country of fair play, that we can come out of a small town or a poor neighborhood and have the same chance as anyone else, and it doesn't matter whether we are black or Hispanic, or disabled or women.

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

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    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.

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

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