I’m a little old-fashioned.
BARBARA BUSHYour 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.
More Barbara Bush Quotes
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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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I’m worried about parents who aren’t parenting.
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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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There are a lot of ways to serve, and being president is not the only one, and I would hope that someone else would run.
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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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Raising George Walker was not easy.
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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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Why be afraid of what people will say? Those who care about you will say, Good luck! and those who care only about themselves will never say anything worth listening to anyway.
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The home is the child’s first school, the parent is the child’s first teacher, and reading is the child’s first subject.
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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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Libraries have always seemed like the richest places in the world to me, and I?ve done some of my best learning and thinking thanks to them. Libraries and librarians have definitely changed my life ? and the lives of countless other Americans.
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The winner of the hoop race will be the first to realize her dream, not society’s dream, her own personal dream.
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The darn trouble with cleaning the house is it gets dirty the next day anyway, so skip a week if you have to. The children are the most important thing.
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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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You can’t tell a 6-year-old your sister is going to die.
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