You try to do something every single day that will help an American or maybe someone overseas.
BARBARA BUSHShow me a wife who doesn’t offer advice and I’ll show you one who doesn’t care very much.
More Barbara Bush Quotes
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And so many of the people in the arena here, you know, were underprivileged anyway, so this is working very well for them.
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I’m not going to jump out of airplanes or anything like someone else I know.
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The First Lady is going to be criticized no matter what she does.
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It seems to me I spent my life in car pools, but you know, that’s how I kept track of what was going on.
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And who knows? Somewhere out in this audience may even be someone who will one day follow in my footsteps, and preside over the White House as the President’s spouse. I wish him well!
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Nobody likes, you know, the ugly parts of politics.
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I’m not being outspoken or pro or con abortion.
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I don’t think that’s healthy for the country when anyone thinks their morals are better than anyone else’s.
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I think a lot of our problems are because people don’t listen to our children. It is not always easy. They’re not always so brilliant that you want to spend hours with them. But it is very important to listen to them.
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I mean Afghanistan is a very rugged, complicated country.
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I hate abortions, but just could not make that choice for someone else.
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Raising five boys is a handful, trust me.
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I’m a little old-fashioned.
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Nancy Reagan was a perfectionist, and I am not.
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I really loved living in the White House, but I don’t miss it at all.
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