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 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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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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I may be the only mother in America who knows exactly what their child is up to all the time.
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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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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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George is the best little dishwasher in Texas.
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I’m not being outspoken or pro or con abortion.
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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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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.
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I think the country has had enough Bushes.
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If you are the wife of a governor or the wife of a vice president, I think you can be prepared for it.
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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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Nancy Reagan was a perfectionist, and I am not.
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People who worry about their hair all the time, frankly, are boring.
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Value your friendship. Value your relationships.
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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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