My worst expectations never happened.
BARBARA BUSHI’m tired now of the elections.
More Barbara Bush Quotes
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Whatever the era…one thing will never change: Fathers and mothers, if you have children, they must come first.
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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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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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The First Lady is going to be criticized no matter what she does.
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Whether you are talking about education, career, or service, you are talking about life. And life must really have joy. It’s supposed to be fun.
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Well, look at what people are doing for returned veterans now. The wounded warriors. They’re working hard to make the wounded veterans feel that they are loved and welcomed home, unlike Vietnam. It was not a very kind, gentle world then. I think we are kinder and gentler.
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The darn trouble with cleaning the house is it gets dirty the next day anyway, so skip a week if you have to. The children are the most important thing.
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I mean Afghanistan is a very rugged, complicated country.
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Your success as a family… our success as a nation… depends not on what happens inside the White House, but on what happens inside your house.
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Value your friendship. Value your relationships.
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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’m not being outspoken or pro or con abortion.
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I think the country has had enough Bushes.
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And who knows? Somewhere out in this audience may even be someone who will one day follow in my footsteps, and preside over the White House as the President’s spouse. I wish him well!
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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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