I’m not going to jump out of airplanes or anything like someone else I know.
BARBARA BUSHEverything I worry about would be better if more people could read, write and comprehend.
More Barbara Bush Quotes
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Raising five boys is a handful, trust me.
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I do have the most marvelous husband, children, and grandchildren.
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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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Suddenly women’s lib had made me feel my life had been wasted.
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If you are the wife of a governor or the wife of a vice president, I think you can be prepared for it.
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Future of his nation does not depend on what happens at the White House, but what happens at your house
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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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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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I’m taking a vow not to advise.
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My worst expectations never happened.
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Some people give time, some money, some their skills and connections, some literally give their life’s blood . . . but everyone has something to give.
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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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I’m not being outspoken or pro or con abortion.
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Never lose sight of the fact that the most important yardstick of your success will be how you treat other people – your family, friends, and coworkers, and even strangers you meet along the way.
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Well, look at what people are doing for returned veterans now. The wounded warriors. They’re working hard to make the wounded veterans feel that they are loved and welcomed home, unlike Vietnam. It was not a very kind, gentle world then. I think we are kinder and gentler.
BARBARA BUSH