You may think the president is all-powerful, but he is not. He needs a lot of guidance from the Lord.
BARBARA BUSHWhatever the era…one thing will never change: Fathers and mothers, if you have children, they must come first.
More Barbara Bush Quotes
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Giving frees us from the familiar territory of our own needs by opening our mind to the unexplained worlds occupied by the needs of others.
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I want to still be able to garden while I can bend over.
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I may be the only mother in America who knows exactly what their child is up to all the time.
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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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The personal things should be left out of, in my opinion, out of platforms and conventions.
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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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The winner of the hoop race will be the first to realize her dream, not society’s dream, her own personal dream.
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Value your friendship. Value your relationships.
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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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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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The First Lady is going to be criticized no matter what she does.
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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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People who worry about their hair all the time, frankly, are boring.
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I’m a little old-fashioned.
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Future of his nation does not depend on what happens at the White House, but what happens at your house
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The Titanic was built by professionals. The Ark was built by volunteers.
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My worst expectations never happened.
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I really feel very strongly that the person who runs for office is the courageous one, and the one who everybody has to know.
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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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Raising George Walker was not easy.
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Everything I worry about would be better if more people could read, write and comprehend.
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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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The personal things should be left out of platforms at conventions. You can argue yourself blue in the face, and you’re not going to change each other’s minds. It’s a waste of your time and my time.
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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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Libraries have always seemed like the richest places in the world to me, and I?ve done some of my best learning and thinking thanks to them. Libraries and librarians have definitely changed my life ? and the lives of countless other Americans.
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