My worst expectations never happened.
BARBARA BUSHI hate abortions, but just could not make that choice for someone else.
More Barbara Bush Quotes
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You may think the president is all-powerful, but he is not. He needs a lot of guidance from the Lord.
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Libraries have always seemed like the richest places in the world to me, and I?ve done some of my best learning and thinking thanks to them. Libraries and librarians have definitely changed my life ? and the lives of countless other Americans.
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At the end of your life, you will never regret not having passed one more test, not winning one more verdict or not closing one more deal. You will regret time not spent with a husband, a friend, a child, or a parent.
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I’m a liberal when it comes to human rights, the poor; so’s George Bush. . . . But Liberal and Conservative don’t mean much to me anymore. Does that mean we care about people and are interested and want to help? And if that makes you a Liberal, so be it.
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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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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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My son, George, has been a bad, bad boy! Right, George?
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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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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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And so many of the people in the arena here, you know, were underprivileged anyway, so this is working very well for them.
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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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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 may be the only mother in America who knows exactly what their child is up to all the time.
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I want to still be able to garden while I can bend over.
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