And so many of the people in the arena here, you know, were underprivileged anyway, so this is working very well for them.
BARBARA BUSHGeorge is the best little dishwasher in Texas.
More Barbara Bush Quotes
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The state dinner is almost a formula, but you try to make it interesting. You try not to overload it with too many political types. You try to get a cross section.
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The personal things should be left out of platforms at conventions. You can argue yourself blue in the face, and you’re not going to change each other’s minds. It’s a waste of your time and my time.
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I’m tired now of the elections.
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Why be afraid of what people will say? Those who care about you will say, Good luck! and those who care only about themselves will never say anything worth listening to anyway.
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The Titanic was built by professionals. The Ark was built by volunteers.
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I’m not going to jump out of airplanes or anything like someone else I know.
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It was the dumbest thing I had ever seen, but it’s a family thing, and I guess it’s clean.
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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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As if we don’t have enough volence on television. After her husband accidentally hit two spectators with golf balls during a celebrity golf tournament.
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You know, for one glorious half hour, I was the mother of the president-elect.
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Everything I worry about would be better if more people could read, write and comprehend.
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Believe in something larger than yourself … to get involved in some of the big ideas of our time.
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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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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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My worst expectations never happened.
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