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.
LAURA BUSHWhen 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.
More Laura Bush Quotes
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As long as we have books, we are not alone.
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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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The fight against terrorism is also a fight for the rights and dignity of women.
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There are gender health differences, and we need to know what they are.
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It’s not easy to have the job of president. It’s not easy to run for it. And it’s not a job for the feint of heart.
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A love of books, of holding a book, turning its pages, looking at its pictures, and living its fascinating stories goes hand-in-hand with a love of learning.
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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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Books are important. They help you sleep at night.
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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.
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Bluffton is growing. But we must hold on to that small-town character.
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I would never do anything to undermine my husband’s point of view.
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What I want for children in our country and around the world is safe, stable and loving homes.
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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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The ages between birth and age 5 are the foundation upon which successful lives are built.
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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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