If you are the wife of a governor or the wife of a vice president, I think you can be prepared for it.
BARBARA BUSHYou can’t tell a 6-year-old your sister is going to die.
More Barbara Bush Quotes
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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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Raising George Walker was not easy.
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I hate abortions, but just could not make that choice for someone else.
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The darn trouble with cleaning the house is it gets dirty the next day anyway, so skip a week if you have to. The children are the most important thing.
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Why 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.
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The winner of the hoop race will be the first to realize her dream, not society’s dream, her own personal dream.
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I don’t think that’s healthy for the country when anyone thinks their morals are better than anyone else’s.
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. . . learning never ends, and as we enter the next century, it will be more and more important for all Americans to be lifelong learners. . . . every one of us can contribute in some way to a better-educated America.
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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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You try to do something every single day that will help an American or maybe someone overseas.
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You know, for one glorious half hour, I was the mother of the president-elect.
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Libraries have always seemed like the richest places in the world to me, and I?ve done some of my best learning and thinking thanks to them. Libraries and librarians have definitely changed my life ? and the lives of countless other Americans.
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You get nothing done if you don’t listen to each other.
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Everything I worry about would be better if more people could read, write and comprehend.
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Nobody likes a child to die or losing an election.
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