I may be the only mother in America who knows exactly what their child is up to all the time.
BARBARA BUSHAnd who knows? Somewhere out in this audience may even be someone who will one day follow in my footsteps, and preside over the White House as the President’s spouse. I wish him well!
More Barbara Bush Quotes
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Your success as a family… our success as a nation… depends not on what happens inside the White House, but on what happens inside your house.
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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.
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I hate abortions, but just could not make that choice for someone else.
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You may think the president is all-powerful, but he is not. He needs a lot of guidance from the Lord.
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I think togetherness is a very important ingredient to family life.
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Value your friendship. Value your relationships.
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You try to do something every single day that will help an American or maybe someone overseas.
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You know sit with your arm around a little kid and read. It not only teaches them to read but it keeps the family strong.
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And who knows? Somewhere out in this audience may even be someone who will one day follow in my footsteps, and preside over the White House as the President’s spouse. I wish him well!
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Life has changed enormously, and I hope – I hope more people read good things.
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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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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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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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And so many of the people in the arena here, you know, were underprivileged anyway, so this is working very well for them.
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Everything I worry about would be better if more people could read, write and comprehend.
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