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.

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"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."

- Ann Richards

Hope

"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

Resilience

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

- Ann Richards

Empowerment

"I have very strong feelings about how you lead your life. You always look ahead, you never look back."

- Ann Richards

Focus

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

- Ann Richards

Joy

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