I don’t think that’s healthy for the country when anyone thinks their morals are better than anyone else’s.
BARBARA BUSHIt seems to me I spent my life in car pools, but you know, that’s how I kept track of what was going on.
More Barbara Bush Quotes
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Raising five boys is a handful, trust me.
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I’m worried about parents who aren’t parenting.
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I’m taking a vow not to advise.
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I think togetherness is a very important ingredient to family life.
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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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But why should we hear about body bags and deaths, and how many, what day it’s gonna happen, and how many this or what do you suppose? Or, I mean, it’s not relevant. So, why should I waste my beautiful mind on something like that?
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Whether you are talking about education, career, or service, you are talking about life. And life must really have joy. It’s supposed to be fun.
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The personal things should be left out of, in my opinion, out of platforms and conventions.
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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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The Titanic was built by professionals. The Ark was built by volunteers.
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I want to still be able to garden while I can bend over.
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Nancy Reagan was a perfectionist, and I am not.
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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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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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