I don’t think that’s healthy for the country when anyone thinks their morals are better than anyone else’s.
BARBARA BUSHLife has changed enormously, and I hope – I hope more people read good things.
More Barbara Bush Quotes
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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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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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Show me a wife who doesn’t offer advice and I’ll show you one who doesn’t care very much.
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I think togetherness is a very important ingredient to family life.
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I’m worried about parents who aren’t parenting.
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Future of his nation does not depend on what happens at the White House, but what happens at your house
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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.
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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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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.
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Nobody likes a child to die or losing an election.
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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 try to do something every single day that will help an American or maybe someone overseas.
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Bias has to be taught. If you hear your parents downgrading women or people of different backgrounds, why, you are going to do that.
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Suddenly women’s lib had made me feel my life had been wasted.
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My son, George, has been a bad, bad boy! Right, George?
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