The power of a book lies in its power to turn a solitary act into a shared vision. As long as we have books, we are not alone.
LAURA BUSHThere’s nothing political about American literature.
More Laura Bush Quotes
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It’s really important for boys to have a father around, or a grandfather, or an uncle – a man they can really relate to who loves them, and who they know loves them.
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Well, we’ve faced very difficult decisions and challenges in our country, every one of us have, as we – since September 11th, as we fought the war on terror, all of those decisions that the President had to make to put young men and women in harm’s way.
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Education is spreading hope. Millions are now learning to live with HIV/AIDS – instead of waiting to die from it.
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Books are important. They help you sleep at night.
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Libraries allow children to ask questions about the world and find the answers. And the wonderful thing is that once a child learns to use a library, the doors to learning are always open.
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Jenna’s traveled with me; they’ve both traveled with their dad. This is the only time they’ve been old enough in all of their dad’s campaigns to really be involved in.
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The fight against terrorism is also a fight for the rights and dignity of women.
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I’ve always loved children. When I was working with children as a librarian, I loved being with them and working around them.
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As long as we have books, we are not alone.
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Bluffton is growing. But we must hold on to that small-town character.
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Women have a better chance to secure freedom and protect themselves from violence, from abuse, from injustice, if they are well-educated and know their rights.
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I also want to encourage anybody who was affected by Hurricane Corina to make sure their children are in school.
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When I taught school, we just had the school cafeteria; we didn’t have machines or things for children to buy food from. But parents can try to educate their children about choices. A lot of everything we’re talking about that has to do with heart disease has to do with the choices that we make.
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We need to alert women everywhere about the seriousness of heart disease.
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The ages between birth and age 5 are the foundation upon which successful lives are built.
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