. . . 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.
BARBARA BUSHRaising George Walker was not easy.
More Barbara Bush Quotes
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I mean Afghanistan is a very rugged, complicated country.
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If you are the wife of a governor or the wife of a vice president, I think you can be prepared for it.
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The state dinner is almost a formula, but you try to make it interesting. You try not to overload it with too many political types. You try to get a cross section.
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I’m not going to jump out of airplanes or anything like someone else I know.
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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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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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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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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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The Titanic was built by professionals. The Ark was built by volunteers.
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Believe in something larger than yourself … to get involved in some of the big ideas of our time.
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I don’t like attacking.
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I really loved living in the White House, but I don’t miss it at all.
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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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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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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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