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Poor George [Bush], he can't help it. He was born with a silver foot in his mouth.
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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Dorothy Ann Richards
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One of the most valuable lessons I learned...is that we all have to learn from our mistakes, and we learn from those mistakes a lot more than we learn from the things we succeeded in doing.
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The here and now is all we have, and if we play it right it's all we'll need.
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Oh, I would probably have raised more hell.
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I have a real soft spot in my heart for librarians and people who care about books.
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I did not want my tombstone to read, 'She kept a really clean house.'
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I have an awfully good life.
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If you can't fill the till, then don't pass the bill.
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Cherish your friends and family as if your life depended on it. Because it does.
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A road to a friend's house is never long.
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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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We saw farms go on the auction block while we bought food from foreign countries. Well, that's wrong.
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You can put lipstick and earrings on a hog and call it Monique, but it's still a pig.
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Jesse Jackson is a leader and a teacher who can open our hearts and open our minds and stir our very souls.
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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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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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I thought I knew Texas pretty well, but I had no notion of its size until I campaigned it.
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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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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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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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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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