Cherish your human connections: your relationships with friends and family.
BARBARA BUSHEverything I worry about would be better if more people could read, write and comprehend.
More Barbara Bush Quotes
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I decided I ought to pick a project that would not be controversial, that would not really cost the government a lot of money.
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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’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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There are a lot of ways to serve, and being president is not the only one, and I would hope that someone else would run.
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Family and friends and faith are the most important things in your life and you should be building friendships.
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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 mean Afghanistan is a very rugged, complicated country.
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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’m not a competitive person, and I think women like me because they don’t think I’m competitive, just nice.
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I think a lot of our problems are because people don’t listen to our children. It is not always easy. They’re not always so brilliant that you want to spend hours with them. But it is very important to listen to them.
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You know, for one glorious half hour, I was the mother of the president-elect.
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I think the country has had enough Bushes.
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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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I hate the fact that people think compromise is a dirty word.
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I don’t like attacking.
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