Quotable Texas Women
Susie Kelly Flatau and Lou Halsell Rodenberger (co-editors)
Texas A&M Univ. Press

ISBN   1-880510-8
paper  6x6
160 pp.
$12.95
February 2005

Texas women have long been eloquent commentators on the life and times of Texans from pioneer days to the present. Quotable Texas Women offers hundreds of memorable quotes and quips from these Texas gals that pay tribute to their insights and experiences. Quotations are presented in alphabetical order by subject and indexed by author.

It's not just enough to swing at the ball. You've got to loosen your girdle and let 'er fly.-- Babe Didrikson Zaharias

At the end of your life, you will never regret not having passed one more test, winning one more verdict, or not closing one more deal. You will regret time not spent with a husband, a child, a friend, or a parent.-- Barbara Bush

Women make a difference in the public arena. Women look out for the needs of women and children, the elderly and the poor.-- Kathy Whitmire

I am Woman--hear me roar...Or is that my vacuum cleaner?-- Liz Carpenter

Do not call for black power or green power.  Call for brain power.-- Barbara Jordan