I may be the only mother in America who knows exactly what their child is up to all the time.
BARBARA BUSHI decided I ought to pick a project that would not be controversial, that would not really cost the government a lot of money.
More Barbara Bush Quotes
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The darn trouble with cleaning the house is it gets dirty the next day anyway, so skip a week if you have to. The children are the most important thing.
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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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Nobody likes a child to die or losing an election.
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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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You have to love your children unselfishly. That’s hard. But it’s the only way.
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I’m not being outspoken or pro or con abortion.
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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!
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Suddenly women’s lib had made me feel my life had been wasted.
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Value your friendship. Value your relationships.
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I want to still be able to garden while I can bend over.
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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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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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Family and friends and faith are the most important things in your life and you should be building friendships.
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You get nothing done if you don’t listen to each other.
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I think togetherness is a very important ingredient to family life.
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