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.
BARBARA BUSHI do have the most marvelous husband, children, and grandchildren.
More Barbara Bush Quotes
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I mean you can learn how to build a bullet or build a gun or build a bomb on the Internet.
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I really feel very strongly that the person who runs for office is the courageous one, and the one who everybody has to know.
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Raising George Walker was not easy.
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The Titanic was built by professionals. The Ark was built by volunteers.
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I hate abortions, but just could not make that choice for someone else.
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You get nothing done if you don’t listen to each other.
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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.
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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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Three publishers came to me at the White House after George lost and said, ‘We would like to publish your book.’ I said, ‘Well, I don’t have a book,’ and they said well it’s a well known fact that you have kept diaries.
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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!
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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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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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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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I’m tired now of the elections.
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I’m a little old-fashioned.
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