Future of his nation does not depend on what happens at the White House, but what happens at your house
BARBARA BUSHWhere will our country find leaders with integrity, courage, strength-all the family values-in ten, twenty, or thirty years? The answer is that you are teaching them, loving them, and raising them right now.
More Barbara Bush Quotes
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I may be the only mother in America who knows exactly what their child is up to all the time.
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I do have the most marvelous husband, children, and grandchildren.
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You try to do something every single day that will help an American or maybe someone overseas.
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I’m not being outspoken or pro or con abortion.
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You know, for one glorious half hour, I was the mother of the president-elect.
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. . . learning never ends, and as we enter the next century, it will be more and more important for all Americans to be lifelong learners. . . . every one of us can contribute in some way to a better-educated America.
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Where will our country find leaders with integrity, courage, strength-all the family values-in ten, twenty, or thirty years? The answer is that you are teaching them, loving them, and raising them right now.
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I mean Afghanistan is a very rugged, complicated country.
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Never lose sight of the fact that the most important yardstick of your success will be how you treat other people – your family, friends, and coworkers, and even strangers you meet along the way.
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Cherish your human connections: your relationships with friends and family.
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But why should we hear about body bags and deaths, and how many, what day it’s gonna happen, and how many this or what do you suppose? Or, I mean, it’s not relevant. So, why should I waste my beautiful mind on something like that?
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The home is the child’s first school, the parent is the child’s first teacher, and reading is the child’s first subject.
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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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Giving frees us from the familiar territory of our own needs by opening our mind to the unexplained worlds occupied by the needs of others.
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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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