I do have the most marvelous husband, children, and grandchildren.
BARBARA BUSHMy worst expectations never happened.
More Barbara Bush Quotes
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If human beings are perceived as potentials rather than problems, as possessing strengths instead of weaknesses, as unlimited rather that dull and unresponsive, then they thrive and grow to their capabilities.
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I’m taking a vow not to advise.
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I’m a great believer that the most important years are the sort of early years but the preschool years and then into the first and second grades. If you get a good base in the first and second grade and you can read, you can do anything.
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Believe in something larger than yourself … to get involved in some of the big ideas of our time.
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I’m a liberal when it comes to human rights, the poor; so’s George Bush. . . . But Liberal and Conservative don’t mean much to me anymore. Does that mean we care about people and are interested and want to help? And if that makes you a Liberal, so be it.
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I’m not going to jump out of airplanes or anything like someone else I know.
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I’m not a competitive person, and I think women like me because they don’t think I’m competitive, just nice.
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My worst expectations never happened.
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Bias has to be taught. If you hear your parents downgrading women or people of different backgrounds, why, you are going to do that.
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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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Describing life out of the public eye to David Letterman, December 6th, 1996 It’s been different. I started driving again. I started cooking again. My driving’s better than my cooking. George has discovered Sam’s Club.
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Future of his nation does not depend on what happens at the White House, but what happens at your house
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I mean you can learn how to build a bullet or build a gun or build a bomb on the Internet.
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I really feel very strongly that the person who runs for office is the courageous one, and the one who everybody has to know.
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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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