You know, for one glorious half hour, I was the mother of the president-elect.
BARBARA BUSHYou know, for one glorious half hour, I was the mother of the president-elect.
More Barbara Bush Quotes
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I married the first man I ever kissed. When I tell this to my children, they just about throw up.
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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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Cherish your human connections: your relationships with friends and family.
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Nobody likes a child to die or losing an election.
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I’m a liberal when it comes to human rights, the poor; so’s George Bush. . . . But Liberal and Conservative don’t mean much to me anymore. Does that mean we care about people and are interested and want to help? And if that makes you a Liberal, so be it.
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I’m not being outspoken or pro or con abortion.
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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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You try to do something every single day that will help an American or maybe someone overseas.
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Nancy Reagan was a perfectionist, and I am not.
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To us, family means putting your arms around each other and being there.
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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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I want to still be able to garden while I can bend over.
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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’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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You get nothing done if you don’t listen to each other.
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