I really feel very strongly that the person who runs for office is the courageous one, and the one who everybody has to know.
BARBARA BUSHI’m taking a vow not to advise.
More Barbara Bush Quotes
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The Titanic was built by professionals. The Ark was built by volunteers.
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The personal things should be left out of, in my opinion, out of platforms and conventions.
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Raising five boys is a handful, trust me.
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Family and friends and faith are the most important things in your life and you should be building friendships.
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The First Lady is going to be criticized no matter what she does.
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Well, look at what people are doing for returned veterans now. The wounded warriors. They’re working hard to make the wounded veterans feel that they are loved and welcomed home, unlike Vietnam. It was not a very kind, gentle world then. I think we are kinder and gentler.
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But why should we hear about body bags and deaths, and how many, what day it’s gonna happen, and how many this or what do you suppose? Or, I mean, it’s not relevant. So, why should I waste my beautiful mind on something like that?
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I’m tired now of the elections.
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I’m not going to jump out of airplanes or anything like someone else I know.
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I may be the only mother in America who knows exactly what their child is up to all the time.
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I really loved living in the White House, but I don’t miss it at all.
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Why be afraid of what people will say? Those who care about you will say, Good luck! and those who care only about themselves will never say anything worth listening to anyway.
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I do have the most marvelous husband, children, and grandchildren.
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I mean Afghanistan is a very rugged, complicated country.
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One thing I can say about George… he may not be able to keep a job, but he’s not boring.
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