You know, there are a lot of would-be governors of Texas sitting around today who never took the opportunity to get into a race when the time was right. If George is good at anything, it’s timing.
LAURA BUSHEducated people can make their own choices about their governments. And certainly for women, an education allows you to understand your rights.
More Laura Bush Quotes
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The fight against terrorism is also a fight for the rights and dignity of women.
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There’s nothing political about American literature.
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I’ve always loved children. When I was working with children as a librarian, I loved being with them and working around them.
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I also want to encourage anybody who was affected by Hurricane Corina to make sure their children are in school.
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As long as we have books, we are not alone.
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It’s really important for boys to have a father around, or a grandfather, or an uncle – a man they can really relate to who loves them, and who they know loves them.
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Though my plans at the moment are vague, I can assure you that I’ll never run for the Senate in New York.
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Libraries offer, for free, the wisdom of the ages–and sages–and, simply put, there’s something for everyone inside.
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Children who are read to learn two things: First, that reading is worthwhile, and second, that they are worthwhile.
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When I taught school, we just had the school cafeteria; we didn’t have machines or things for children to buy food from. But parents can try to educate their children about choices. A lot of everything we’re talking about that has to do with heart disease has to do with the choices that we make.
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AIDS respects no national boundaries; spares no race or religion; devastates men and women, rich and poor. No country can ignore this crisis. Fighting AIDS is an urgent calling – because every life, in every land, has value and dignity.
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Education is spreading hope. Millions are now learning to live with HIV/AIDS – instead of waiting to die from it.
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I would never do anything to undermine my husband’s point of view.
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A good book is like an unreachable itch. You just can’t leave it alone.
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My mother was my Girl Scout leader, and George’s mother was his Cub Scout leader. In fact, that’s when some say her hair turned white.
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