The personal things should be left out of, in my opinion, out of platforms and conventions.
BARBARA BUSHNobody likes a child to die or losing an election.
More Barbara Bush Quotes
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Everything I worry about would be better if more people could read, write and comprehend.
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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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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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You can’t tell a 6-year-old your sister is going to die.
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I don’t like attacking.
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George is the best little dishwasher in Texas.
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The 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.
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You have to love your children unselfishly. That’s hard. But it’s the only way.
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I want to still be able to garden while I can bend over.
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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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My son, George, has been a bad, bad boy! Right, George?
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If you are the wife of a governor or the wife of a vice president, I think you can be prepared for it.
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If human beings are perceived as potentials rather than problems, as possessing strengths instead of weaknesses, as unlimited rather that dull and unresponsive, then they thrive and grow to their capabilities.
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You get nothing done if you don’t listen to each other.
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I’m not going to jump out of airplanes or anything like someone else I know.
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