My son, George, has been a bad, bad boy! Right, George?
BARBARA BUSH
BARBARA BUSH
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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.
Barbara BushBarbara Bush I think togetherness is a very important ingredient to family life.
Barbara BushBarbara Bush I hate abortions, but just could not make that choice for someone else.
Barbara BushBarbara Bush I may be the only mother in America who knows exactly what their child is up to all the time.
Barbara BushBarbara Bush I love talking to people, but what I really love is to feel you’re doing something instead of sitting home and twiddling your thumbs.
Barbara BushBarbara Bush Family and friends and faith are the most important things in your life and you should be building friendships.
Barbara BushBarbara Bush I don’t like attacking.
Barbara BushBarbara Bush I’m not going to jump out of airplanes or anything like someone else I know.
Barbara BushBarbara Bush Nancy Reagan was a perfectionist, and I am not.
Barbara BushBarbara Bush You may think the president is all-powerful, but he is not. He needs a lot of guidance from the Lord.
Barbara BushBarbara Bush 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 BushBarbara Bush I mean you can learn how to build a bullet or build a gun or build a bomb on the Internet.
Barbara BushBarbara Bush 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 BushBarbara Bush I’m worried about parents who aren’t parenting.
Barbara BushBarbara Bush 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.
Barbara BushBarbara Bush You have to love your children unselfishly. That’s hard. But it’s the only way.
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