Believe in something larger than yourself … to get involved in some of the big ideas of our time.
BARBARA BUSHGeorge is the best little dishwasher in Texas.
More Barbara Bush Quotes
-
-
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!
BARBARA BUSH -
The First Lady is going to be criticized no matter what she does.
BARBARA BUSH -
Well, look at what people are doing for returned veterans now. The wounded warriors. They’re working hard to make the wounded veterans feel that they are loved and welcomed home, unlike Vietnam. It was not a very kind, gentle world then. I think we are kinder and gentler.
BARBARA BUSH -
I’m not a competitive person, and I think women like me because they don’t think I’m competitive, just nice.
BARBARA BUSH -
Describing life out of the public eye to David Letterman, December 6th, 1996 It’s been different. I started driving again. I started cooking again. My driving’s better than my cooking. George has discovered Sam’s Club.
BARBARA BUSH -
I’m tired now of the elections.
BARBARA BUSH -
And so many of the people in the arena here, you know, were underprivileged anyway, so this is working very well for them.
BARBARA BUSH -
I think togetherness is a very important ingredient to family life.
BARBARA BUSH -
I don’t think that’s healthy for the country when anyone thinks their morals are better than anyone else’s.
BARBARA BUSH -
I want to still be able to garden while I can bend over.
BARBARA BUSH -
My worst expectations never happened.
BARBARA BUSH -
I hate the fact that people think compromise is a dirty word.
BARBARA BUSH -
I do have the most marvelous husband, children, and grandchildren.
BARBARA BUSH -
Raising five boys is a handful, trust me.
BARBARA BUSH -
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