Raising five boys is a handful, trust me.
BARBARA BUSHWhether 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.
More Barbara Bush Quotes
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If you are the wife of a governor or the wife of a vice president, I think you can be prepared for it.
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I’m taking a vow not to advise.
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The Titanic was built by professionals. The Ark was built by volunteers.
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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 mean Afghanistan is a very rugged, complicated country.
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You can’t tell a 6-year-old your sister is going to die.
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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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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 get nothing done if you don’t listen to each other.
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I’m worried about parents who aren’t parenting.
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George is the best little dishwasher in Texas.
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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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To us, family means putting your arms around each other and being there.
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The personal things should be left out of, in my opinion, out of platforms and conventions.
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My worst expectations never happened.
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