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I have an awfully good life.

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Ann Richards
Age: 73 †
Born: 1933
Born: September 1
Died: 2006
Died: September 13
Former Governor Of Texas
Politician
Lacy Lakeview
Texas
Dorothy Ann Richards
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Sometimes when I'm watching television and something, an image, will come on that has to do with 9/11 or some of these families telling their stories, or children talking about drawing pictures of airplanes flying into towers, you know, I find myself still choking up.
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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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Cherish your friends and family as if your life depended on it. Because it does.
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Power is what calls the shots, and power is a white male game.
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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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There is a lot more to this life than just the struggle to make money.
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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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Osteoporosis is a disease that attacks the bones in your body. It happens to really almost everyone when they get really old. But for women, after menopause, they can lose up to 30 percent of their bone mass.
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A road to a friend's house is never long.
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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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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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After all, Ginger Rogers did everything that Fred Astaire did. She just did it backwards and in high heels.
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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 did not want my tombstone to read, 'She kept a really clean house.'
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July does not a November election make.
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Life isn't fair, but government must be.
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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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Poor George [Bush], he can't help it. He was born with a silver foot in his mouth.
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I feel very strongly that change is good because it stirs up the system.
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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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