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.
BARBARA BUSHEverything I worry about would be better if more people could read, write and comprehend.
More Barbara Bush Quotes
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My worst expectations never happened.
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I’m a little old-fashioned.
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If more people could read, write, and comprehend, we could be much closer to solving so many of the other problems our country faces today.
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The First Lady is going to be criticized no matter what she does.
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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 not a competitive person, and I think women like me because they don’t think I’m competitive, just nice.
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Cherish your human connections: your relationships with friends and family.
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I love talking to people, but what I really love is to feel you’re doing something instead of sitting home and twiddling your thumbs.
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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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Raising five boys is a handful, trust me.
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Nobody likes a child to die or losing an election.
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I mean Afghanistan is a very rugged, complicated country.
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I hate abortions, but just could not make that choice for someone else.
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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.
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I think togetherness is a very important ingredient to family life.
BARBARA BUSH







