“You know, there's a great saying in Texas — you've all heard it — all hat and no cattle. Well, after seven years of George Bush, we need a lot less hat and a lot more cattle.”

— Hillary Clinton

Campaign speech in El Paso, TX, February 12, 2008. http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/02/12/AR2008021202856.html?hpid=topnews
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