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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.

Barbara Bush

You can’t tell a 6-year-old your sister is going to die.
BARBARA BUSH

Die Sister Six Tell Years
Bias has to be taught. If you hear your parents downgrading women or people of different backgrounds, why, you are going to do that.
BARBARA BUSH

Parent People Women
I’m not saying to be happy you must be married. Nor am I saying that to be happy you need children. I’m saying that if you opt for children – be you man or woman – you have to take care of them.
BARBARA BUSH

Children Needs Women
There are a lot of ways to serve, and being president is not the only one, and I would hope that someone else would run.
BARBARA BUSH

President Running Way
Everything I worry about would be better if more people could read, write and comprehend.
BARBARA BUSH

People Worry Writing
The First Lady is going to be criticized no matter what she does.
BARBARA BUSH

Doe First Matter
I think the country has had enough Bushes.
BARBARA BUSH

Country Politics Thinking
I think a lot of our problems are because people don’t listen to our children. It is not always easy. They’re not always so brilliant that you want to spend hours with them. But it is very important to listen to them.
BARBARA BUSH

Children Loss Thinking
Raising George Walker was not easy.
BARBARA BUSH

Easy Raise Walker
The Titanic was built by professionals. The Ark was built by volunteers.
BARBARA BUSH

Ark Built Volunteer
I hate abortions, but just could not make that choice for someone else.
BARBARA BUSH

Abortion Choices Hate
I think togetherness is a very important ingredient to family life.
BARBARA BUSH

Family Important Thinking
If you are the wife of a governor or the wife of a vice president, I think you can be prepared for it.
BARBARA BUSH

President Thinking Wife
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.
BARBARA BUSH

Generosity Giving Memorable
Believe in something larger than yourself … to get involved in some of the big ideas of our time.
BARBARA BUSH

Believe Ideas Time
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?
BARBARA BUSH

Beautiful Mean War

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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