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

Barbara Bush

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.
BARBARA BUSH

Country People Writing
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!
BARBARA BUSH

Inspirational White Women
Whatever the era…one thing will never change: Fathers and mothers, if you have children, they must come first.
BARBARA BUSH

Children Family Mother
I mean you can learn how to build a bullet or build a gun or build a bomb on the Internet.
BARBARA BUSH

Bomb Gun Mean
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.
BARBARA BUSH

Home Veterans Day Work
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.
BARBARA BUSH

President Running Way
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.
BARBARA BUSH

Generosity Giving Memorable
I’m tired now of the elections.
BARBARA BUSH

Election Tired
Everything I worry about would be better if more people could read, write and comprehend.
BARBARA BUSH

People Worry Writing
Suddenly women’s lib had made me feel my life had been wasted.
BARBARA BUSH

Feel Gender Made
To us, family means putting your arms around each other and being there.
BARBARA BUSH

Family Inspirational Mean
The Titanic was built by professionals. The Ark was built by volunteers.
BARBARA BUSH

Ark Built Volunteer
I really loved living in the White House, but I don’t miss it at all.
BARBARA BUSH

House Missing White
I’m not being outspoken or pro or con abortion.
BARBARA BUSH

Abortion Outspoken Pro
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
I want to still be able to garden while I can bend over.
BARBARA BUSH

Able Garden Want

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