There are a lot of ways to serve, and being president is not the only one, and I would hope that someone else would run.
BARBARA BUSHWhy be afraid of what people will say? Those who care about you will say, Good luck! and those who care only about themselves will never say anything worth listening to anyway.
More Barbara Bush Quotes
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The personal things should be left out of, in my opinion, out of platforms and conventions.
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My son, George, has been a bad, bad boy! Right, George?
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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 don’t like attacking.
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Nancy Reagan was a perfectionist, and I am not.
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The First Lady is going to be criticized no matter what she does.
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I’m tired now of the elections.
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The Titanic was built by professionals. The Ark was built by volunteers.
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I think the country has had enough Bushes.
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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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You know sit with your arm around a little kid and read. It not only teaches them to read but it keeps the family strong.
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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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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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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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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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