Ann Richards

I believe in recovery, and as a role model I have the responsibility to let young people know that you can make a mistake and come back from it.

After all, Ginger Rogers did everything that Fred Astaire did. She just did it backwards and in high heels.

The here and now is all we have, and if we play it right it's all we'll need.

Well, you know, too much democracy is a sort of sad thing.

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

I just feel like I'm a very lucky person to have a new life outside of politics.

Well, you know my number one cause has always been that women's reproductive health needs to be protected.

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.

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.

Jesse Jackson is a leader and a teacher who can open our hearts and open our minds and stir our very souls.

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.

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.