October 4, 1989
"My anesthetic has taken effect. now it's your job to make him pretty "
May 18, 1989
"I'm not saying you don't need to take a break now and then. I'm saying you need to plant another tree."
May 12, 1989
"State budget"
February 11, 1989
"Oh okay. Then lets go holler Equity in school funding"in the Texas Legislature"
February 4, 1989
"doing what?"
November 19, 1988
"Thirty -two degrees!"
July 12, 1987
"Listen, governor- the natives are getting restless- we have to do something about balancing the state budget."
April 8, 1987
"Hmmm.. Nothing very tempting here."
January 20, 1987
"70th Texas Legislature Rodeo"
September 5, 1986
"Texas Legislature can't escape deficit"
July 22, 1986
"Austin and bust"
July 2, 1986
"Avoid any political discussion that might lead to inviting each other to step out back"
April 11, 1986
Texas Legislature
July 24, 1985
"I hate emotional issues bubba"
April 14, 1985
"Texas Legislature"
February 22, 1985
"Texas prison report, $870,000,000 needed for prisons"
June 20, 1984
December 8, 1983
"Cross your fingers - I think we've finally found the right choreographer for him"
June 5, 1983
"We'll I was down in Austin last week watching the legislature wind up session"
May 12, 1983
"If we don’t thin them out, they might become a nuisance"
June 9, 1981
"Describe the Texas Legislature ? Well it’s a timid little creature that can't even stick up for itself when its faced with stuff like restricting."