I’m a little old-fashioned.
BARBARA BUSHMy son, George, has been a bad, bad boy! Right, George?
More Barbara Bush Quotes
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Nancy Reagan was a perfectionist, and I am not.
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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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Life has changed enormously, and I hope – I hope more people read good things.
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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.
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You can’t tell a 6-year-old your sister is going to die.
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Raising George Walker was not easy.
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My worst expectations never happened.
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I may be the only mother in America who knows exactly what their child is up to all the time.
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Everything I worry about would be better if more people could read, write and comprehend.
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I’m a great believer that the most important years are the sort of early years but the preschool years and then into the first and second grades. If you get a good base in the first and second grade and you can read, you can do anything.
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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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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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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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I don’t think that’s healthy for the country when anyone thinks their morals are better than anyone else’s.
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