We're living in a whole new social and economic order with a whole new set of problems and challenges. Old assumptions and old programs don't work in this new society and the more we try to stretch them to make them fit, the more we will be seen as running away from what is reality.
Ann RichardsWe'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.
Ann RichardsThe public does not like you to mislead or represent yourself to be something you're not. And the other thing that the public really does like is the self-examination to say, you know, I'm not perfect. I'm just like you. They don't ask their public officials to be perfect. They just ask them to be smart, truthful, honest, and show a modicum of good sense.
Ann RichardsJesse Jackson is a leader and a teacher who can open our hearts and open our minds and stir our very souls.
Ann Richards