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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.
BARBARA BUSH

America Important Learning
Describing life out of the public eye to David Letterman, December 6th, 1996 It’s been different. I started driving again. I started cooking again. My driving’s better than my cooking. George has discovered Sam’s Club.
BARBARA BUSH

Discovery Eye Life
If you are the wife of a governor or the wife of a vice president, I think you can be prepared for it.
BARBARA BUSH

President Thinking Wife
You know, for one glorious half hour, I was the mother of the president-elect.
BARBARA BUSH

Half Mother President
The home is the child’s first school, the parent is the child’s first teacher, and reading is the child’s first subject.
BARBARA BUSH

Children Reading Teacher
George is the best little dishwasher in Texas.
BARBARA BUSH

House Littles Texas
I’m a little old-fashioned.
BARBARA BUSH

Fashioned Littles Old
I’m worried about parents who aren’t parenting.
BARBARA BUSH

Parent Parenting Worried
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

Car Pool Track
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.
BARBARA BUSH

Family House White
Family and friends and faith are the most important things in your life and you should be building friendships.
BARBARA BUSH

Building Family Friends Important
Where will our country find leaders with integrity, courage, strength-all the family values-in ten, twenty, or thirty years? The answer is that you are teaching them, loving them, and raising them right now.
BARBARA BUSH

Country Integrity Teaching
I’m a liberal when it comes to human rights, the poor; so’s George Bush. . . . But Liberal and Conservative don’t mean much to me anymore. Does that mean we care about people and are interested and want to help? And if that makes you a Liberal, so be it.
BARBARA BUSH

Mean People Rights
I’m taking a vow not to advise.
BARBARA BUSH

Advise Take Vow
Everything I worry about would be better if more people could read, write and comprehend.
BARBARA BUSH

People Worry Writing
I hate the fact that people think compromise is a dirty word.
BARBARA BUSH

Dirty Hate Naughty

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