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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.

Barbara Bush

You know, for one glorious half hour, I was the mother of the president-elect.
BARBARA BUSH

Half Mother President
I may be the only mother in America who knows exactly what their child is up to all the time.
BARBARA BUSH

Children Mom Mother
Never 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 BUSH

Congratulations Success Teaching
I want to still be able to garden while I can bend over.
BARBARA BUSH

Able Garden Want
The personal things should be left out of, in my opinion, out of platforms and conventions.
BARBARA BUSH

Conventions Opinion Platform
I think togetherness is a very important ingredient to family life.
BARBARA BUSH

Family Important Thinking
The darn trouble with cleaning the house is it gets dirty the next day anyway, so skip a week if you have to. The children are the most important thing.
BARBARA BUSH

Children Dirty Family
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 BUSH

Controversial Cost Government
Raising George Walker was not easy.
BARBARA BUSH

Easy Raise Walker
I’m not going to jump out of airplanes or anything like someone else I know.
BARBARA BUSH

Airplane Anything Jump Know
I do have the most marvelous husband, children, and grandchildren.
BARBARA BUSH

Children Husband Marvelous
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.’
BARBARA BUSH

Discipline Shapes Writing
Everything I worry about would be better if more people could read, write and comprehend.
BARBARA BUSH

People Worry Writing
Raising five boys is a handful, trust me.
BARBARA BUSH

Boys Handful Trust Me
If you are the wife of a governor or the wife of a vice president, I think you can be prepared for it.
BARBARA BUSH

President Thinking Wife
Nancy Reagan was a perfectionist, and I am not.
BARBARA BUSH

Country Nancy People Perfectionist

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