Suddenly women’s lib had made me feel my life had been wasted.
BARBARA BUSH. . . learning never ends, and as we enter the next century, it will be more and more important for all Americans to be lifelong learners. . . . every one of us can contribute in some way to a better-educated America.
More Barbara Bush Quotes
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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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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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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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The personal things should be left out of, in my opinion, out of platforms and conventions.
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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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Life has changed enormously, and I hope – I hope more people read good things.
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You know, for one glorious half hour, I was the mother of the president-elect.
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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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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’m worried about parents who aren’t parenting.
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You may think the president is all-powerful, but he is not. He needs a lot of guidance from the Lord.
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I don’t like attacking.
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You can’t tell a 6-year-old your sister is going to die.
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It seems to me I spent my life in car pools, but you know, that’s how I kept track of what was going on.
BARBARA BUSH