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Ann Richards

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I like candidates who tell me something that is going to make a difference to me.


— Ann Richards


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I think in the immediate days after 9/11, the administration acted very, very well. I liked the decisiveness of it.


— Ann Richards


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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.


— Ann Richards


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I thought I knew Texas pretty well, but I had no notion of its size until I campaigned it.


— Ann Richards


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I travel all over the country making speeches for people I believe in.


— Ann Richards


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I was born during the Depression in a little community just outside Waco, and I grew up listening to Franklin Roosevelt on the radio.


— Ann Richards


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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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I've always said that in politics, your enemies can't hurt you, but your friends will kill you.


— Ann Richards


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I've had lots of good advice.


— Ann Richards


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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.


— Ann Richards


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Big Mouth Big Hair". The law which passed on September 1 1991 broadens the 1982 law where a police officer will request a driver's license and proof of insurance during a traffic stop. In 1990 Richards had campaigned in Houston to repeal the law.

Richards served as the 45th Governor of Texas from 1991 to 1995 and was defeated for re-election in 1994 by George W. She first came to national attention as the state treasurer of Texas when Ann Richards delivered the keynote address at the 1988 Democratic National Convention.

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