My mother was my Girl Scout leader, and George’s mother was his Cub Scout leader. In fact, that’s when some say her hair turned white.
LAURA BUSHThere are gender health differences, and we need to know what they are.
More Laura Bush Quotes
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AIDS respects no national boundaries; spares no race or religion; devastates men and women, rich and poor. No country can ignore this crisis. Fighting AIDS is an urgent calling – because every life, in every land, has value and dignity.
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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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Because women don’t expect to have heart disease, a lot of times they don’t seek help if they have the early symptoms of a heart attack.
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Educated people can make their own choices about their governments. And certainly for women, an education allows you to understand your rights.
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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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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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As long as we have books, we are not alone.
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Though my plans at the moment are vague, I can assure you that I’ll never run for the Senate in New York.
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Libraries offer, for free, the wisdom of the ages–and sages–and, simply put, there’s something for everyone inside.
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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.
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No one likes to be criticized.
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There’s a very close tie between good health and good education.
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certainly the women’s health part is something that I’ve become very interested in. It’s not something I thought about when George [Bush] was elected…what I’d always been interested in was education.
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Reading will give you lasting pleasure.
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