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.
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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I decided I ought to pick a project that would not be controversial, that would not really cost the government a lot of money.
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I’m a great believer that the most important years are the sort of early years but the preschool years and then into the first and second grades. If you get a good base in the first and second grade and you can read, you can do anything.
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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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I don’t like attacking.
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I’m tired now of the elections.
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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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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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One thing I can say about George… he may not be able to keep a job, but he’s not boring.
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It was the dumbest thing I had ever seen, but it’s a family thing, and I guess it’s clean.
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George is the best little dishwasher in Texas.
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I married the first man I ever kissed. When I tell this to my children, they just about throw up.
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I’m taking a vow not to advise.
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Everything I worry about would be better if more people could read, write and comprehend.
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Suddenly women’s lib had made me feel my life had been wasted.
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Nobody likes, you know, the ugly parts of politics.
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