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Believe in something larger than yourself … to get involved in some of the big ideas of our time.

Barbara Bush

You get nothing done if you don’t listen to each other.
BARBARA BUSH

Children Done Listening Married
Everything I worry about would be better if more people could read, write and comprehend.
BARBARA BUSH

People Worry Writing
I’m taking a vow not to advise.
BARBARA BUSH

Advise Take Vow
You know sit with your arm around a little kid and read. It not only teaches them to read but it keeps the family strong.
BARBARA BUSH

Arms Kids Strong
I’m tired now of the elections.
BARBARA BUSH

Election Tired
You know, for one glorious half hour, I was the mother of the president-elect.
BARBARA BUSH

Half Mother President
You can’t tell a 6-year-old your sister is going to die.
BARBARA BUSH

Die Sister Six Tell Years
One thing I can say about George… he may not be able to keep a job, but he’s not boring.
BARBARA BUSH

Boredom Jobs May
I hate abortions, but just could not make that choice for someone else.
BARBARA BUSH

Abortion Choices Hate
I think togetherness is a very important ingredient to family life.
BARBARA BUSH

Family Important Thinking
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.
BARBARA BUSH

Generosity Giving Memorable
Show me a wife who doesn’t offer advice and I’ll show you one who doesn’t care very much.
BARBARA BUSH

Advice Care Wife
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
. . . 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
It was the dumbest thing I had ever seen, but it’s a family thing, and I guess it’s clean.
BARBARA BUSH

Clean Dumb Family Guess
If human beings are perceived as potentials rather than problems, as possessing strengths instead of weaknesses, as unlimited rather that dull and unresponsive, then they thrive and grow to their capabilities.
BARBARA BUSH

Basketball Dull Weakness

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