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The here and now is all we have, and if we play it right it's all we'll need.
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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Learn to enjoy your own company. You are the one person you can count on living with for the rest of your life.
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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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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 have a real soft spot in my heart for librarians and people who care about books.
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We have forgotten to be our brothers and sisters keepers. And we have forgotten that the Number 1 goal is to love one another.
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Cherish your friends and family as if your life depended on it. Because it does.
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Teaching was the hardest work I had ever done, and it remains the hardest work I have done to date.
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I've been tested by fire, and the fire lost.
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There is a special mystique to Texas. Texans represent many things to the uninitiated: We are bigger than life in our boots and Stetsons, rugged individualists whose two-steppin' has achieved world-wide acclaim, and we were the first to define hospitality.
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Life isn't fair, but government must be.
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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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Doctors are our partners, and they need all the assistance we can give them to be sure we get the right diagnosis.
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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.
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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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Weight-bearing exercise builds bone density, builds your muscular strength so that you can hold your body up where those bones have a tendency to get weak.
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Oh, I would probably have raised more hell.
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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 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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