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I really loved living in the White House, but I don’t miss it at all.

Barbara Bush

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.
BARBARA BUSH

Inspirational Life Meaningful
Suddenly women’s lib had made me feel my life had been wasted.
BARBARA BUSH

Feel Gender Made
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.
BARBARA BUSH

Good Judgement Luck People
I’m not being outspoken or pro or con abortion.
BARBARA BUSH

Abortion Outspoken Pro
I hate the fact that people think compromise is a dirty word.
BARBARA BUSH

Dirty Hate Naughty
The personal things should be left out of, in my opinion, out of platforms and conventions.
BARBARA BUSH

Conventions Opinion Platform
The darn trouble with cleaning the house is it gets dirty the next day anyway, so skip a week if you have to. The children are the most important thing.
BARBARA BUSH

Children Dirty Family
You have to love your children unselfishly. That’s hard. But it’s the only way.
BARBARA BUSH

Love Thank Witty You
Nobody likes, you know, the ugly parts of politics.
BARBARA BUSH

Knows Likes Ugly
I really loved living in the White House, but I don’t miss it at all.
BARBARA BUSH

House Missing White
People who worry about their hair all the time, frankly, are boring.
BARBARA BUSH

Hair People Worry
And who knows? Somewhere out in this audience may even be someone who will one day follow in my footsteps, and preside over the White House as the President’s spouse. I wish him well!
BARBARA BUSH

Inspirational White Women
I want to still be able to garden while I can bend over.
BARBARA BUSH

Able Garden Want
I decided I ought to pick a project that would not be controversial, that would not really cost the government a lot of money.
BARBARA BUSH

Controversial Cost Government
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.
BARBARA BUSH

Firsts Important Years
I’m a little old-fashioned.
BARBARA BUSH

Fashioned Littles Old

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