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.
BARBARA BUSHIf you are the wife of a governor or the wife of a vice president, I think you can be prepared for it.
More Barbara Bush Quotes
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I really loved living in the White House, but I don’t miss it at all.
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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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I hate abortions, but just could not make that choice for someone else.
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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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Cherish your human connections: your relationships with friends and family.
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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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At the end of your life, you will never regret not having passed one more test, not winning one more verdict or not closing one more deal. You will regret time not spent with a husband, a friend, a child, or a parent.
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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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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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You try to do something every single day that will help an American or maybe someone overseas.
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The First Lady is going to be criticized no matter what she does.
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I do have the most marvelous husband, children, and grandchildren.
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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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Show me a wife who doesn’t offer advice and I’ll show you one who doesn’t care very much.
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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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