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Ann Richards
American
Politician
About the author
I've always said that in politics, your enemies can't hurt you, but your friends will kill you.
Ann Richards,
American
Politician
#Will
#Hurt
#Friends
#Enemies
#Politics
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.
Ann Richards,
American
Politician
#People
#Responsibility
#Mistake
Teaching was the hardest work I had ever done, and it remains the hardest work I have done to date.
Ann Richards,
American
Politician
#Work
#Teaching
Let me tell you, sisters, seeing dried egg on a plate in the morning is a lot dirtier than anything I've had to deal with in politics.
Ann Richards,
American
Politician
#Politics
#Sisters
I have very strong feelings about how you lead your life. You always look ahead, you never look back.
Ann Richards,
American
Politician
#Life
#Feelings
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.
Ann Richards,
American
Politician
#Feeling
#Wrong
#College
#Dad
I have a real soft spot in my heart for librarians and people who care about books.
Ann Richards,
American
Politician
#People
#Heart
#Books
#Care
I thought I knew Texas pretty well, but I had no notion of its size until I campaigned it.
Ann Richards,
American
Politician
#Thought
#Pretty