Ann Richards Professions : Former Governor of Texas Born : September 1, 1933 Died : September 13, 2006 Browse All Authors Top 65 quotes by Ann Richards You bet being funny helps accomplish things. I've always maintained that people don't realize how many brain cells it takes to be funny. And politics ought to be fun -- after baseball it's our next favorite national pastime. Ann Richards cells baseball fun One of the truths of our time is the hunger deep in people are over the planet for coming into relationship with each other. Ann Richards hunger relationship people People don't know that New York really is just made up of a group of very small neighborhoods. Ann Richards groups new-york people I have an awfully good life. Ann Richards good-life I feel very strongly that change is good because it stirs up the system. Ann Richards change-is-good miscellaneous feels 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. Ann Richards income pay people We saw farms go on the auction block while we bought food from foreign countries. Well, that's wrong. Ann Richards block cooking country Oh, I would probably have raised more hell. Ann Richards raised hell 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 Ann Richards osteoporosis disease body 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. Ann Richards bones causes loss Doctors are our partners, and they need all the assistance we can give them to be sure we get the right diagnosis. Ann Richards diagnosis doctors giving There is a lot more to this life than just the struggle to make money. Ann Richards money struggle life July does not a November election make. Ann Richards november july doe Jesse Jackson is a leader and a teacher who can open our hearts and open our minds and stir our very souls. Ann Richards leader heart teacher 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. Ann Richards density weight exercise [Our understanding is] not intellectual, but instinctive. Ann Richards understanding intellectual I just feel like I'm a very lucky person to have a new life outside of politics. Ann Richards new feel politics life 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. Ann Richards lose your women body 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. Ann Richards myself you drawing children Well, you know, too much democracy is a sort of sad thing. Ann Richards know you sad democracy Similar Authors Miriam A. Ferguson former-governor-of-texas John Connally former-governor-of-texas All Authors
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