The Titanic was built by professionals. The Ark was built by volunteers.
BARBARA BUSHI’m not being outspoken or pro or con abortion.
More Barbara Bush Quotes
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I’m not saying to be happy you must be married. Nor am I saying that to be happy you need children. I’m saying that if you opt for children – be you man or woman – you have to take care of them.
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I do have the most marvelous husband, children, and grandchildren.
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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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Life has changed enormously, and I hope – I hope more people read good things.
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Family and friends and faith are the most important things in your life and you should be building friendships.
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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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You have to love your children unselfishly. That’s hard. But it’s the only way.
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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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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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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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Nobody likes, you know, the ugly parts of politics.
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Future of his nation does not depend on what happens at the White House, but what happens at your house
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But why should we hear about body bags and deaths, and how many, what day it’s gonna happen, and how many this or what do you suppose? Or, I mean, it’s not relevant. So, why should I waste my beautiful mind on something like that?
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I think togetherness is a very important ingredient to family life.
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Raising five boys is a handful, trust me.
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