I don’t think that’s healthy for the country when anyone thinks their morals are better than anyone else’s.
BARBARA BUSHTo this day George Sr. is the soft touch and I’m the enforcer. I’m the one who writes them a letter and says ‘Shape up!’ He writes, ‘You’re marvelous.’
More Barbara Bush Quotes
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I’m not going to jump out of airplanes or anything like someone else I know.
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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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I want to still be able to garden while I can bend over.
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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 do have the most marvelous husband, children, and grandchildren.
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Show me a wife who doesn’t offer advice and I’ll show you one who doesn’t care very much.
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Whatever the era…one thing will never change: Fathers and mothers, if you have children, they must come first.
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I mean Afghanistan is a very rugged, complicated country.
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You try to do something every single day that will help an American or maybe someone overseas.
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The personal things should be left out of, in my opinion, out of platforms and conventions.
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I think the country has had enough Bushes.
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Raising five boys is a handful, trust me.
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The First Lady is going to be criticized no matter what she does.
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Nobody likes a child to die or losing an election.
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I’m not saying to be happy you must be married. Nor am I saying that to be happy you need children. I’m saying that if you opt for children – be you man or woman – you have to take care of them.
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