Ann Richards Quotes & Sayings
35 most famous Ann Richards quotes and sayings. These are the first 10 quotes we have for her. She was an American politician who passed away on 13 September, 2006.
“We're living in a whole new social and economic order with a whole new set of problems and challenges. Old assumptions and old programs don't work in this new society and the more we try to stretch them to make them fit, the more we will be seen as running away from what is reality.”
“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.”
“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.”
“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.'”
“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.”
“Teaching was the hardest work I had ever done, and it remains the hardest work I have done to date.”
“I have very strong feelings about how you lead your life. You always look ahead, you never look back.”
“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.”
“Well, you know my number one cause has always been that women's reproductive health needs to be protected.”
“I've always said that in politics, your enemies can't hurt you, but your friends will kill you.”
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