One thing I can say about George… he may not be able to keep a job, but he’s not boring.
BARBARA BUSHThe home is the child’s first school, the parent is the child’s first teacher, and reading is the child’s first subject.
More Barbara Bush Quotes
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I married the first man I ever kissed. When I tell this to my children, they just about throw up.
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Raising George Walker was not easy.
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You know, for one glorious half hour, I was the mother of the president-elect.
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Nobody likes, you know, the ugly parts of politics.
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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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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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My son, George, has been a bad, bad boy! Right, George?
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Nancy Reagan was a perfectionist, and I am not.
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It was the dumbest thing I had ever seen, but it’s a family thing, and I guess it’s clean.
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I do have the most marvelous husband, children, and grandchildren.
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I think the country has had enough Bushes.
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To us, family means putting your arms around each other and being there.
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I’m worried about parents who aren’t parenting.
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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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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