Future of his nation does not depend on what happens at the White House, but what happens at your house
BARBARA BUSHDescribing 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.
More Barbara Bush Quotes
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Suddenly women’s lib had made me feel my life had been wasted.
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I don’t think that’s healthy for the country when anyone thinks their morals are better than anyone else’s.
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You have to love your children unselfishly. That’s hard. But it’s the only way.
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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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Life has changed enormously, and I hope – I hope more people read good things.
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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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Cherish your human connections: your relationships with friends and family.
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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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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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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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Whatever the era…one thing will never change: Fathers and mothers, if you have children, they must come first.
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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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I think the country has had enough Bushes.
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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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I don’t like attacking.
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