You have to love your children unselfishly. That’s hard. But it’s the only way.
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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I’m a little old-fashioned.
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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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Whatever the era…one thing will never change: Fathers and mothers, if you have children, they must come first.
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I married the first man I ever kissed. When I tell this to my children, they just about throw up.
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. . . learning never ends, and as we enter the next century, it will be more and more important for all Americans to be lifelong learners. . . . every one of us can contribute in some way to a better-educated America.
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George is the best little dishwasher in Texas.
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I do have the most marvelous husband, children, and grandchildren.
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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’m not a competitive person, and I think women like me because they don’t think I’m competitive, just nice.
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I’m tired now of the elections.
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It was the dumbest thing I had ever seen, but it’s a family thing, and I guess it’s clean.
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Cherish your human connections: your relationships with friends and family.
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I’m not being outspoken or pro or con abortion.
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Where will our country find leaders with integrity, courage, strength-all the family values-in ten, twenty, or thirty years? The answer is that you are teaching them, loving them, and raising them right now.
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