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  • Texans are by nature independent people. -- Joe Barton
  • Texans should not be taxed on our taxes. -- Kay Bailey Hutchison
  • Most Texans think Hanukkah is some sort of duck call. -- Richard Lewis
  • I've always gotten along well with Texans. You've got to. -- Burt Reynolds
  • You know the good part about all those executions in Texas? Fewer Texans. -- George Carlin
  • I'm loyal and I think most Texans are very loyal, but I'm also stubborn. -- Kelly Clarkson
  • Many people have believed that they were Chosen, but none more baldly than the Texans. -- Edward Hoagland
  • Texas deserves a leader who understands that making education a priority creates good jobs for Texans and keeps Texas on top. -- Wendy Davis
  • I knew more about Texas than the Texans and when they told me I would find summer here I smiled knowingly. -- Richard H. Davis
  • What I try to keep an eye on is I don't work for the party bosses in Washington. I work for 26 million Texans. -- Ted Cruz
  • Real Texans want their kids to have the best education possible, not the one politicians looking to brag about budget cuts have left us with. -- Wendy Davis
  • I supported Arizona's immigration law by joining in that lawsuit to defend it. Every day I have Texans on that border that are doing their job. -- Rick Perry
  • Real Texans believe in looking out for each other. We believe in honoring our mothers and fathers and keeping our smallest residents - our children - healthy. -- Wendy Davis
  • We are witnessing a great awakening. Millions of Texans, millions of Americans are rising up to reclaim our country, to defend liberty and to restore the Constitution. -- Ted Cruz
  • In the Steven F. Austin Colony, which was the first colony, Texans first established a provisional government in 1835 with the intention of writing a declaration of independence soon after. -- Michael McCaul
  • I think provincialism is an endemic characteristic with mankind, I think everybody everywhere is provincial, but it is particularly striking with Texans, and we tend to be very Texcentric. -- Molly Ivins
  • Texas has a lot of challenges, but if I choose to run I will talk about opening democracy to mainstream Texans and not just to a closed circle of entrenched ideologues. -- Chris Bell
  • Texas really is the greatest state in the greatest nation. Texans - and women all over the country - deserve leaders that care, that listen, and that work to protect their interests. -- Wendy Davis
  • Our community in North Texas is fortunate to have two thriving airports. We serve millions of satisfied customers and employ hundreds of thousands of North Texans. We should not jeopardize that which is working well already. -- Michael C. Burgess
  • Texans don't want to sit back and watch Austin turn into Washington, D.C. State leaders in power keep forcing people to opposite corners to prepare for a fight instead of coming together to get things done. -- Wendy Davis
  • Real Texans don't want any woman to die of cancer because she can't get decent health care or medical advice. Real Texans don't want any woman to lose control of her life because she can't get birth control. -- Wendy Davis
  • When rough times have fallen upon our state in the past, Texans have always responded with generosity and an eagerness to help. The compassionate response to the fires has proven that this community spirit is alive and well. -- Randy Neugebauer
  • No one except Hollywood stars and very rich Texans wore Indian jewelry. And there was a plethora of dozens if not hundreds of athletic teams that in essence were insulting us, from grade schools to college. That's all changed. -- Russell Means
  • When Texans suffered from the collapse of the oil market in the 1980s, they could rely on the fiscal union to help them. When Texas boomed with rising oil prices in the 2000s, it contributed to the union to help harder hit regions. -- Austan Goolsbee
  • Enough to using Texas as a political laboratory for testing far-right ideas. Enough to using Texas as a workshop for fattening the wallets of their special interest friends and supporters. And enough of politicians listening only to each other, rather than real Texans. -- Wendy Davis
  • Only Texans and Jews understand brisket -- Anthony Bourdain
  • What Texans can dream, Texans can do. -- George W. Bush
  • At Odessa we became Texans, and proud of it. -- George H. W. Bush
  • The enemy never sees the backs of my Texans! -- Robert E. Lee
  • What has six balls and screws Texans? The Texas Lottery. -- Kinky Friedman
  • The first game I played. We played against the Dallas Texans. -- Jim Otto
  • I think Texans have more fun than the rest of the world -- Tommy Tune
  • I love Texans. And Texas is clearly the crown jewel of Super Tuesday. -- Ted Cruz
  • Alabama soldiers, all I ask of you is to keep up with the Texans! -- Robert E. Lee
  • Texans ignore "better," long ago forgot the useless word "good." Everything in Texas is "best." -- Edward Smith
  • I love Texas because Texas is future-oriented, because Texans think anything is possible. Texans think big -- Phil Gramm
  • Montana seems to me to be what a small boy would think Texas is like from hearing Texans -- John Steinbeck
  • Boys, it is just like the Alamo. Somebody should have by God helped those Texans. I'm going to Vietnam. -- Lyndon B. Johnson
  • Rich, poor, Panhandle, Gulf, city, country, Texas is the obsession, the proper study, and the passionate possession of all Texans. -- John Steinbeck
  • I've achieved many of my dreams, and I want to see that some others get a chance to, especially younger Texans. -- Kinky Friedman
  • All over the world, people want to know what kind of people Texans are, and I explain that Texans are America's ideal Americans. -- Phil Gramm
  • Humanism is not alive and well in Texas. Different colors and types of Texans do not like one another, nor do they pretend to. -- Molly Ivins
  • Seahawks beat Cardinals, 58-0. If Patriots beat Texans, 58-0, it will be first time in NFL history there were two 58-0 games in same week. -- Norman Chad
  • Today 25 million Texans can celebrate our liberty, and honor the founding generation of Texans who secured it for us. Happy Texas Independence Day, and God Bless Texas. -- John Cornyn
  • There`s a good sense of fun and lack of sarcasm in the Texans, maybe a little earnestness which is kind of why I found it quite Australian. -- Rachel Griffiths
  • A born Texan has instilled in his system a mind-set of no retreat or no surrender. I wish everyone the world over had the dominating spirit that motivates Texans. -- Bill W. Clayton
  • I thought of telling him that if it wasn't for Oklahoman cowboys and Mexican whores having a bit of fun, there would've been no Texans, but that would be counterproductive. -- Ilona Andrews
  • To the goggling unbeliever Texans say, as people always say about their mangier dishes, 'But it's just like chicken, only tenderer.' Rattlesnake is, in fact, just like chicken - only tougher. -- Alistair Cooke
  • Texas is not a civilized place. Texans shoot one another a lot. They also knife, razor, and stomp one another to death with some frequency. And they fight in bars all the time. -- Molly Ivins
  • Texans are the only race of people known to anthropologists who do not depend on breeding for propagation. Like princes and lords, they can be made by breath; plus a big hat-which comparatively few Texans wear. -- J. Frank Dobie
  • Our community in North Texas is fortunate to have two thriving airports. We serve millions of satisfied customers and employ hundreds of thousands of North Texans. We should not jeopardize that which is working well already. -- Michael C. Burgess
  • There is a special mystique to Texas. Texans represent many things to the uninitiated: We are bigger than life in our boots and Stetsons, rugged individualists whose two-steppin' has achieved world-wide acclaim, and we were the first to define hospitality. -- Ann Richards
  • Texans don't bury their failures. They get inspired by them. They take their failures and turn them into rallying cries. Failure inspires Texans to become winners. But that formula is not just the formula for Texans. It is formula for all winners. -- Robert Kiyosaki
  • Let me explain something you already know. I'm from Texas and we understand the nature of a border. From what I've seen, vigilant Texans are being ordered to stand down and allow criminals to pass. Mr. President, prepare to see Texans ignoring those orders. -- Tommy Lee Jones
  • I worked the Giants win over the Texans earlier this season. The Giants ran the heck out of the ball. Eli Manning rolled out away from Watt just about every time and changed the release point on his passes. The Cowboys have a road map. -- Dan Fouts
  • People actually occupy around 3 per cent of the earth's land surface. If 1,200 square feet was given to every person in the world, they would still all fit into an area the size of Texas - whether the Texans would object is an altogether different issue! -- Michael Coren
  • Certainly people in empty places feel they have the right to do what they want to their property and don't necessarily see the effect of their pollution or pesticides on others. But Texans have an appreciation for water problems and are very aware of the droughts. -- Gail Collins
  • Texans deserve better than failed leaders who dole out favors to friends and cronies behind closed doors. It's time for a governor who believes that you don't have to buy a place in Texas' future. It's time for a governor who believes that the future of Texas belongs to all of us. -- Wendy Davis
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