I’m worried about parents who aren’t parenting.
BARBARA BUSHI think togetherness is a very important ingredient to family life.
More Barbara Bush Quotes
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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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Raising George Walker was not easy.
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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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I’m taking a vow not to advise.
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Nobody likes a child to die or losing an election.
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Where will our country find leaders with integrity, courage, strength-all the family values-in ten, twenty, or thirty years? The answer is that you are teaching them, loving them, and raising them right now.
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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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My son, George, has been a bad, bad boy! Right, George?
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I think the country has had enough Bushes.
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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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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.
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I really loved living in the White House, but I don’t miss it at all.
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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 do have the most marvelous husband, children, and grandchildren.
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To us, family means putting your arms around each other and being there.
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You try to do something every single day that will help an American or maybe someone overseas.
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Family and friends and faith are the most important things in your life and you should be building friendships.
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The winner of the hoop race will be the first to realize her dream, not society’s dream, her own personal dream.
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I don’t think that’s healthy for the country when anyone thinks their morals are better than anyone else’s.
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The Titanic was built by professionals. The Ark was built by volunteers.
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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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Nancy Reagan was a perfectionist, and I am not.
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If human beings are perceived as potentials rather than problems, as possessing strengths instead of weaknesses, as unlimited rather that dull and unresponsive, then they thrive and grow to their capabilities.
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I’m a great believer that the most important years are the sort of early years but the preschool years and then into the first and second grades. If you get a good base in the first and second grade and you can read, you can do anything.
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You know, for one glorious half hour, I was the mother of the president-elect.
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You get nothing done if you don’t listen to each other.
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