Suddenly women’s lib had made me feel my life had been wasted.
BARBARA BUSHYou have to love your children unselfishly. That’s hard. But it’s the only way.
More Barbara Bush Quotes
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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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People who worry about their hair all the time, frankly, are boring.
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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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Cherish your human connections: your relationships with friends and family.
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To us, family means putting your arms around each other and being there.
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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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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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The Titanic was built by professionals. The Ark was built by volunteers.
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You have to love your children unselfishly. That’s hard. But it’s the only way.
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You know, for one glorious half hour, I was the mother of the president-elect.
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I do have the most marvelous husband, children, and grandchildren.
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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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Some people give time, some money, some their skills and connections, some literally give their life’s blood . . . but everyone has something to give.
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The First Lady is going to be criticized no matter what she does.
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I mean Afghanistan is a very rugged, complicated country.
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