You may think the president is all-powerful, but he is not. He needs a lot of guidance from the Lord.
BARBARA BUSHI’m not going to jump out of airplanes or anything like someone else I know.
More Barbara Bush Quotes
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Raising five boys is a handful, trust me.
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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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I’m a little old-fashioned.
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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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You have to love your children unselfishly. That’s hard. But it’s the only way.
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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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Well, 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.
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I think the country has had enough Bushes.
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I want to still be able to garden while I can bend over.
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I’m a great believer that the most important years are the sort of early years but the preschool years and then into the first and second grades. If you get a good base in the first and second grade and you can read, you can do anything.
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You get nothing done if you don’t listen to each other.
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I’m not being outspoken or pro or con abortion.
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If more people could read, write, and comprehend, we could be much closer to solving so many of the other problems our country faces today.
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There are a lot of ways to serve, and being president is not the only one, and I would hope that someone else would run.
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But why should we hear about body bags and deaths, and how many, what day it’s gonna happen, and how many this or what do you suppose? Or, I mean, it’s not relevant. So, why should I waste my beautiful mind on something like that?
BARBARA BUSH