I’m not going to jump out of airplanes or anything like someone else I know.
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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Nobody likes, you know, the ugly parts of politics.
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I’m not being outspoken or pro or con abortion.
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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.
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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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To this day George Sr. is the soft touch and I’m the enforcer. I’m the one who writes them a letter and says ‘Shape up!’ He writes, ‘You’re marvelous.’
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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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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 hate the fact that people think compromise is a dirty word.
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Value your friendship. Value your relationships.
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I hate abortions, but just could not make that choice for someone else.
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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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Raising George Walker was not easy.
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The state dinner is almost a formula, but you try to make it interesting. You try not to overload it with too many political types. You try to get a cross section.
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The First Lady is going to be criticized no matter what she does.
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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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