I mean you can learn how to build a bullet or build a gun or build a bomb on the Internet.
BARBARA BUSHLife has changed enormously, and I hope – I hope more people read good things.
More Barbara Bush Quotes
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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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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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One thing I can say about George… he may not be able to keep a job, but he’s not boring.
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The Titanic was built by professionals. The Ark was built by volunteers.
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You know sit with your arm around a little kid and read. It not only teaches them to read but it keeps the family strong.
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If more people could read, write, and comprehend, we could be much closer to solving so many of the other problems our country faces today.
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People who worry about their hair all the time, frankly, are boring.
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I think a lot of our problems are because people don’t listen to our children. It is not always easy. They’re not always so brilliant that you want to spend hours with them. But it is very important to listen to them.
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Your success as a family… our success as a nation… depends not on what happens inside the White House, but on what happens inside your house.
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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.
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To this day George Sr. is the soft touch and I’m the enforcer. I’m the one who writes them a letter and says ‘Shape up!’ He writes, ‘You’re marvelous.’
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Nobody likes, you know, the ugly parts of politics.
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You have to love your children unselfishly. That’s hard. But it’s the only way.
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Raising five boys is a handful, trust me.
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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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