The First Lady is going to be criticized no matter what she does.
BARBARA BUSHI don’t think that’s healthy for the country when anyone thinks their morals are better than anyone else’s.
More Barbara Bush Quotes
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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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Raising five boys is a handful, trust me.
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The home is the child’s first school, the parent is the child’s first teacher, and reading is the child’s first subject.
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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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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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I’m not a competitive person, and I think women like me because they don’t think I’m competitive, just nice.
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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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I really loved living in the White House, but I don’t miss it at all.
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I want to still be able to garden while I can bend over.
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Believe in something larger than yourself … to get involved in some of the big ideas of our time.
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Raising George Walker was not easy.
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Three publishers came to me at the White House after George lost and said, ‘We would like to publish your book.’ I said, ‘Well, I don’t have a book,’ and they said well it’s a well known fact that you have kept diaries.
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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 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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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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