Describing 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 BUSHI don’t like attacking.
More Barbara Bush Quotes
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Nobody likes a child to die or losing an election.
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It was the dumbest thing I had ever seen, but it’s a family thing, and I guess it’s clean.
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I hate abortions, but just could not make that choice for someone else.
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I’m worried about parents who aren’t parenting.
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The state dinner is almost a formula, but you try to make it interesting. You try not to overload it with too many political types. You try to get a cross section.
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I love talking to people, but what I really love is to feel you’re doing something instead of sitting home and twiddling your thumbs.
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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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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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Value your friendship. Value your relationships.
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George is the best little dishwasher in Texas.
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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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I’m not going to jump out of airplanes or anything like someone else I know.
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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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I’m tired now of the elections.
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You know, for one glorious half hour, I was the mother of the president-elect.
BARBARA BUSH