Attributed to James Stephen Hogg, who served as the first Texas-born governor of the Lone Star State from 1891 to 1895: “Let us have Texas, the Empire State, governed by the people; not Texas, the truck-patch, ruled by corporate lobbyists.”
Attributed to James Stephen Hogg, who served as the first Texas-born governor of the Lone Star State from 1891 to 1895: “Let us have Texas, the Empire State, governed by the people; not Texas, the truck-patch, ruled by corporate lobbyists.”