You try to do something every single day that will help an American or maybe someone overseas.
BARBARA BUSHBias has to be taught. If you hear your parents downgrading women or people of different backgrounds, why, you are going to do that.
More Barbara Bush Quotes
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If more people could read, write, and comprehend, we could be much closer to solving so many of the other problems our country faces today.
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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 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 don’t like attacking.
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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 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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One thing I can say about George… he may not be able to keep a job, but he’s not boring.
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You may think the president is all-powerful, but he is not. He needs a lot of guidance from the Lord.
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My worst expectations never happened.
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I really loved living in the White House, but I don’t miss it at all.
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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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Value your friendship. Value your relationships.
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My son, George, has been a bad, bad boy! Right, George?
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