Life has changed enormously, and I hope – I hope more people read good things.
BARBARA BUSHTo us, family means putting your arms around each other and being there.
More Barbara Bush Quotes
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I’m not a competitive person, and I think women like me because they don’t think I’m competitive, just nice.
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My worst expectations never happened.
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Cherish your human connections: your relationships with friends and family.
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People who worry about their hair all the time, frankly, are boring.
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Bias has to be taught. If you hear your parents downgrading women or people of different backgrounds, why, you are going to do that.
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My son, George, has been a bad, bad boy! Right, George?
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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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The First Lady is going to be criticized no matter what she does.
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Three publishers came to me at the White House after George lost and said, ‘We would like to publish your book.’ I said, ‘Well, I don’t have a book,’ and they said well it’s a well known fact that you have kept diaries.
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I’m taking a vow not to advise.
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I think togetherness is a very important ingredient to family life.
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I love talking to people, but what I really love is to feel you’re doing something instead of sitting home and twiddling your thumbs.
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Nancy Reagan was a perfectionist, and I am not.
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I’m a great believer that the most important years are the sort of early years but the preschool years and then into the first and second grades. If you get a good base in the first and second grade and you can read, you can do anything.
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To us, family means putting your arms around each other and being there.
BARBARA BUSH