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Teaching was the hardest work I had ever done, and it remains the hardest work I have done to date.
Ann Richards
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Ann Richards
Age: 73 †
Born: 1933
Born: September 1
Died: 2006
Died: September 13
Former Governor Of Texas
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Lacy Lakeview
Texas
Dorothy Ann Richards
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Young women should begin to build bone mass early in their lives. The more mass there is, the less they will lose in later life. They should enjoy a diet of calcium-rich foods and avoid food and drink that causes bone loss.
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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.
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They blame the low income women for ruining the country because they are staying home with their children and not going out to work. They blame the middle income women for ruining the country because they go out to work and do not stay home to take care of their children.
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I did not want my tombstone to read, 'She kept a really clean house.' I think I'd like them to remember me by saying, 'She opened government to everyone.'
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We saw farms go on the auction block while we bought food from foreign countries. Well, that's wrong.
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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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There is a lot more to this life than just the struggle to make money.
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I feel very strongly that change is good because it stirs up the system.
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People don't know that New York really is just made up of a group of very small neighborhoods.
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I did not want my tombstone to read, 'She kept a really clean house.'
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I'm not afraid to shake up the system, and government needs more shaking up than any other system I know.
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Cherish your friends and family as if your life depended on it. Because it does.
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If you think taking care of yourself is selfish, change your mind. If you don't, you're simply ducking your responsibilities.
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I've been tested by fire, and the fire lost.
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I've always told my children that life is like a layer cake. You get to put one layer on top of the other, and whether you frost it or not is up to you.
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Well, you know my number one cause has always been that women's reproductive health needs to be protected.
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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 have an awfully good life.
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[Our understanding is] not intellectual, but instinctive.
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Oh, I would probably have raised more hell.
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