I think togetherness is a very important ingredient to family life.
BARBARA BUSHYou try to do something every single day that will help an American or maybe someone overseas.
More Barbara Bush Quotes
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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 being outspoken or pro or con abortion.
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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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Believe in something larger than yourself … to get involved in some of the big ideas of our time.
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I think a lot of our problems are because people don’t listen to our children. It is not always easy. They’re not always so brilliant that you want to spend hours with them. But it is very important to listen to them.
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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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Everything I worry about would be better if more people could read, write and comprehend.
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You may think the president is all-powerful, but he is not. He needs a lot of guidance from the Lord.
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People who worry about their hair all the time, frankly, are boring.
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As if we don’t have enough volence on television. After her husband accidentally hit two spectators with golf balls during a celebrity golf tournament.
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Nobody likes, you know, the ugly parts of politics.
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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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It seems to me I spent my life in car pools, but you know, that’s how I kept track of what was going on.
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Nancy Reagan was a perfectionist, and I am not.
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Whatever the era…one thing will never change: Fathers and mothers, if you have children, they must come first.
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