My son, George, has been a bad, bad boy! Right, George?
BARBARA BUSHSome people give time, some money, some their skills and connections, some literally give their life’s blood . . . but everyone has something to give.
More Barbara Bush Quotes
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To us, family means putting your arms around each other and being there.
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You get nothing done if you don’t listen to each other.
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One thing I can say about George… he may not be able to keep a job, but he’s not boring.
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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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And so many of the people in the arena here, you know, were underprivileged anyway, so this is working very well for them.
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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.
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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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At the end of your life, you will never regret not having passed one more test, not winning one more verdict or not closing one more deal. You will regret time not spent with a husband, a friend, a child, or a parent.
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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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. . . 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.
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The personal things should be left out of, in my opinion, out of platforms and conventions.
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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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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.
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I mean Afghanistan is a very rugged, complicated country.
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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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