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.
BARBARA BUSHI really feel very strongly that the person who runs for office is the courageous one, and the one who everybody has to know.
More Barbara Bush Quotes
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Some people give time, some money, some their skills and connections, some literally give their life’s blood . . . but everyone has something to give.
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I mean you can learn how to build a bullet or build a gun or build a bomb on the Internet.
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Suddenly women’s lib had made me feel my life had been wasted.
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There are a lot of ways to serve, and being president is not the only one, and I would hope that someone else would run.
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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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At the end of your life, you will never regret not having passed one more test, not winning one more verdict or not closing one more deal. You will regret time not spent with a husband, a friend, a child, or a parent.
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I do have the most marvelous husband, children, and grandchildren.
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Nobody likes, you know, the ugly parts of politics.
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Nancy Reagan was a perfectionist, and I am not.
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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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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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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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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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You try to do something every single day that will help an American or maybe someone overseas.
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