. . . 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.
BARBARA BUSHTo 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.’
More Barbara Bush Quotes
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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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Raising five boys is a handful, trust me.
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I hate abortions, but just could not make that choice for someone else.
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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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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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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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My worst expectations never happened.
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I don’t like attacking.
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The home is the child’s first school, the parent is the child’s first teacher, and reading is the child’s first subject.
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You know, for one glorious half hour, I was the mother of the president-elect.
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I do have the most marvelous husband, children, and grandchildren.
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I really loved living in the White House, but I don’t miss it at all.
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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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I’m a little old-fashioned.
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The personal things should be left out of, in my opinion, out of platforms and conventions.
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