I mean Afghanistan is a very rugged, complicated country.
BARBARA BUSHNever 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.
More Barbara Bush Quotes
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I’m worried about parents who aren’t parenting.
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Bias has to be taught. If you hear your parents downgrading women or people of different backgrounds, why, you are going to do that.
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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.’
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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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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 hate abortions, but just could not make that choice for someone else.
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I’m taking a vow not to advise.
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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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You try to do something every single day that will help an American or maybe someone overseas.
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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 love talking to people, but what I really love is to feel you’re doing something instead of sitting home and twiddling your thumbs.
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One thing I can say about George… he may not be able to keep a job, but he’s not boring.
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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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Life has changed enormously, and I hope – I hope more people read good things.
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I’m not a competitive person, and I think women like me because they don’t think I’m competitive, just nice.
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