You know, for one glorious half hour, I was the mother of the president-elect.
BARBARA BUSHYou know, for one glorious half hour, I was the mother of the president-elect.
BARBARA BUSHTo us, family means putting your arms around each other and being there.
BARBARA BUSHYou know sit with your arm around a little kid and read. It not only teaches them to read but it keeps the family strong.
BARBARA BUSHThere are a lot of ways to serve, and being president is not the only one, and I would hope that someone else would run.
BARBARA BUSHThe personal things should be left out of, in my opinion, out of platforms and conventions.
BARBARA BUSHI really loved living in the White House, but I don’t miss it at all.
BARBARA BUSHBelieve in something larger than yourself … to get involved in some of the big ideas of our time.
BARBARA BUSHNobody likes, you know, the ugly parts of politics.
BARBARA BUSHWell, 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 BUSHAs if we don’t have enough volence on television. After her husband accidentally hit two spectators with golf balls during a celebrity golf tournament.
BARBARA BUSHI really feel very strongly that the person who runs for office is the courageous one, and the one who everybody has to know.
BARBARA BUSHI may be the only mother in America who knows exactly what their child is up to all the time.
BARBARA BUSHNever lose sight of the fact that the most important yardstick of your success will be how you treat other people – your family, friends, and coworkers, and even strangers you meet along the way.
BARBARA BUSHIf more people could read, write, and comprehend, we could be much closer to solving so many of the other problems our country faces today.
BARBARA BUSHI decided I ought to pick a project that would not be controversial, that would not really cost the government a lot of money.
BARBARA BUSHDescribing life out of the public eye to David Letterman, December 6th, 1996 It’s been different. I started driving again. I started cooking again. My driving’s better than my cooking. George has discovered Sam’s Club.
BARBARA BUSH