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Whatever the era…one thing will never change: Fathers and mothers, if you have children, they must come first.

Barbara Bush

I really feel very strongly that the person who runs for office is the courageous one, and the one who everybody has to know.
BARBARA BUSH

Courageous Office Running
I don’t like attacking.
BARBARA BUSH

Action Attacking Like Plan
You can’t tell a 6-year-old your sister is going to die.
BARBARA BUSH

Die Sister Six Tell Years
I’m not being outspoken or pro or con abortion.
BARBARA BUSH

Abortion Outspoken Pro
Raising five boys is a handful, trust me.
BARBARA BUSH

Boys Handful Trust Me
George is the best little dishwasher in Texas.
BARBARA BUSH

House Littles Texas
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.
BARBARA BUSH

Home Love Talking
The personal things should be left out of, in my opinion, out of platforms and conventions.
BARBARA BUSH

Conventions Opinion Platform
Suddenly women’s lib had made me feel my life had been wasted.
BARBARA BUSH

Feel Gender Made
Nobody likes a child to die or losing an election.
BARBARA BUSH

Children Likes Losing
Well, look at what people are doing for returned veterans now. The wounded warriors. They’re working hard to make the wounded veterans feel that they are loved and welcomed home, unlike Vietnam. It was not a very kind, gentle world then. I think we are kinder and gentler.
BARBARA BUSH

Home Veterans Day Work
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.
BARBARA BUSH

Book House White
Whether 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.
BARBARA BUSH

Careers Fun Talking
One thing I can say about George… he may not be able to keep a job, but he’s not boring.
BARBARA BUSH

Boredom Jobs May
My worst expectations never happened.
BARBARA BUSH

Expectations Happened Worst
You know, for one glorious half hour, I was the mother of the president-elect.
BARBARA BUSH

Half Mother President

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