Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Former Texas Gov. Ann Richards led Texas from 1991 to 1995. She is the last Texas Democrat to serve in the state's highest office.

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The late Gov. Ann Richards, now a legendary woman of Texas history, always had a way with words. "You have to go out on a limb, because that's where the fruit is." "Remember, Ginger Rogers did ...