The home is the child’s first school, the parent is the child’s first teacher, and reading is the child’s first subject.
BARBARA BUSHYou get nothing done if you don’t listen to each other.
More Barbara Bush Quotes
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George is the best little dishwasher in Texas.
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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 love talking to people, but what I really love is to feel you’re doing something instead of sitting home and twiddling your thumbs.
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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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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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You get nothing done if you don’t listen to each other.
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To us, family means putting your arms around each other and being there.
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Some people give time, some money, some their skills and connections, some literally give their life’s blood . . . but everyone has something to give.
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I think the country has had enough Bushes.
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I hate the fact that people think compromise is a dirty word.
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Nobody likes a child to die or losing an election.
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Raising George Walker was not easy.
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You can’t tell a 6-year-old your sister is going to die.
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At the end of your life, you will never regret not having passed one more test, not winning one more verdict or not closing one more deal. You will regret time not spent with a husband, a friend, a child, or a parent.
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Show me a wife who doesn’t offer advice and I’ll show you one who doesn’t care very much.
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