My son, George, has been a bad, bad boy! Right, George?
BARBARA BUSHFamily and friends and faith are the most important things in your life and you should be building friendships.
More Barbara Bush Quotes
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You can’t tell a 6-year-old your sister is going to die.
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Future of his nation does not depend on what happens at the White House, but what happens at your house
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I mean you can learn how to build a bullet or build a gun or build a bomb on the Internet.
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I decided I ought to pick a project that would not be controversial, that would not really cost the government a lot of money.
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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?
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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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I think togetherness is a very important ingredient to family life.
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To us, family means putting your arms around each other and being there.
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Giving frees us from the familiar territory of our own needs by opening our mind to the unexplained worlds occupied by the needs of others.
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Cherish your human connections: your relationships with friends and family.
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Raising five boys is a handful, trust me.
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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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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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Believe in something larger than yourself … to get involved in some of the big ideas of our time.
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The home is the child’s first school, the parent is the child’s first teacher, and reading is the child’s first subject.
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