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.
LAURA BUSHMy 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.
More Laura Bush Quotes
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Books are important. They help you sleep at night.
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I would never do anything to undermine my husband’s point of view.
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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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No one likes to be criticized.
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We need to alert women everywhere about the seriousness of heart disease.
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A good book is like an unreachable itch. You just can’t leave it alone.
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Children who are read to learn two things: First, that reading is worthwhile, and second, that they are worthwhile.
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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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The ages between birth and age 5 are the foundation upon which successful lives are built.
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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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We all, parents, educators, community leaders, and every… citizen, need to come together to find new ways to engage children with the natural environment.
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You know, there are a lot of would-be governors of Texas sitting around today who never took the opportunity to get into a race when the time was right. If George is good at anything, it’s timing.
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There’s a very close tie between good health and good education.
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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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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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