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.
BARBARA BUSHMy worst expectations never happened.
More Barbara Bush Quotes
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I think the country has had enough Bushes.
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You have to love your children unselfishly. That’s hard. But it’s the only way.
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If you are the wife of a governor or the wife of a vice president, I think you can be prepared for it.
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I married the first man I ever kissed. When I tell this to my children, they just about throw up.
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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 a little old-fashioned.
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You know, for one glorious half hour, I was the mother of the president-elect.
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Three publishers came to me at the White House after George lost and said, ‘We would like to publish your book.’ I said, ‘Well, I don’t have a book,’ and they said well it’s a well known fact that you have kept diaries.
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I’m not being outspoken or pro or con abortion.
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I hate abortions, but just could not make that choice for someone else.
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I want to still be able to garden while I can bend over.
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The personal things should be left out of platforms at conventions. You can argue yourself blue in the face, and you’re not going to change each other’s minds. It’s a waste of your time and my time.
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As if we don’t have enough volence on television. After her husband accidentally hit two spectators with golf balls during a celebrity golf tournament.
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And so many of the people in the arena here, you know, were underprivileged anyway, so this is working very well for them.
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To us, family means putting your arms around each other and being there.
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