I really loved living in the White House, but I don’t miss it at all.
BARBARA BUSHThe state dinner is almost a formula, but you try to make it interesting. You try not to overload it with too many political types. You try to get a cross section.
More Barbara Bush Quotes
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You know sit with your arm around a little kid and read. It not only teaches them to read but it keeps the family strong.
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I really feel very strongly that the person who runs for office is the courageous one, and the one who everybody has to know.
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People who worry about their hair all the time, frankly, are boring.
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As if we don’t have enough volence on television. After her husband accidentally hit two spectators with golf balls during a celebrity golf tournament.
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You may think the president is all-powerful, but he is not. He needs a lot of guidance from the Lord.
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I want to still be able to garden while I can bend over.
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Never lose sight of the fact that the most important yardstick of your success will be how you treat other people – your family, friends, and coworkers, and even strangers you meet along the way.
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Everything I worry about would be better if more people could read, write and comprehend.
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Value your friendship. Value your relationships.
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The personal things should be left out of, in my opinion, out of platforms and conventions.
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If more people could read, write, and comprehend, we could be much closer to solving so many of the other problems our country faces today.
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Nobody likes a child to die or losing an election.
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To this day George Sr. is the soft touch and I’m the enforcer. I’m the one who writes them a letter and says ‘Shape up!’ He writes, ‘You’re marvelous.’
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Nancy Reagan was a perfectionist, and I am not.
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Describing life out of the public eye to David Letterman, December 6th, 1996 It’s been different. I started driving again. I started cooking again. My driving’s better than my cooking. George has discovered Sam’s Club.
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