I decided I ought to pick a project that would not be controversial, that would not really cost the government a lot of money.
BARBARA BUSHI mean you can learn how to build a bullet or build a gun or build a bomb on the Internet.
More Barbara Bush Quotes
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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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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.
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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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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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Show me a wife who doesn’t offer advice and I’ll show you one who doesn’t care very much.
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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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Whatever the era…one thing will never change: Fathers and mothers, if you have children, they must come first.
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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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George is the best little dishwasher in Texas.
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My worst expectations never happened.
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I’m not going to jump out of airplanes or anything like someone else I know.
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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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Suddenly women’s lib had made me feel my life had been wasted.
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It seems to me I spent my life in car pools, but you know, that’s how I kept track of what was going on.
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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.
BARBARA BUSH