Raising George Walker was not easy.
BARBARA BUSHYou get nothing done if you don’t listen to each other.
More Barbara Bush Quotes
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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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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 think togetherness is a very important ingredient to family life.
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It seems to me I spent my life in car pools, but you know, that’s how I kept track of what was going on.
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I’m taking a vow not to advise.
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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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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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It was the dumbest thing I had ever seen, but it’s a family thing, and I guess it’s clean.
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I decided I ought to pick a project that would not be controversial, that would not really cost the government a lot of money.
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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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Nobody likes, you know, the ugly parts of politics.
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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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You know, for one glorious half hour, I was the mother of the president-elect.
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I’m tired now of the elections.
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I think the country has had enough Bushes.
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