I also know that there are a lot of people around the United States who want my husband to win and who are for him and who support our troops in Iraq and Afghanistan. And I feel good about those people, too.
LAURA BUSHChildren who are read to learn two things: First, that reading is worthwhile, and second, that they are worthwhile.
More Laura Bush Quotes
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What I want for children in our country and around the world is safe, stable and loving homes.
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There’s nothing political about American literature.
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Libraries allow children to ask questions about the world and find the answers. And the wonderful thing is that once a child learns to use a library, the doors to learning are always open.
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A good book is like an unreachable itch. You just can’t leave it alone.
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Jenna’s traveled with me; they’ve both traveled with their dad. This is the only time they’ve been old enough in all of their dad’s campaigns to really be involved in.
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Reading will give you lasting pleasure.
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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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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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Education is spreading hope. Millions are now learning to live with HIV/AIDS – instead of waiting to die from it.
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We all, parents, educators, community leaders, and every… citizen, need to come together to find new ways to engage children with the natural environment.
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A love of books, of holding a book, turning its pages, looking at its pictures, and living its fascinating stories goes hand-in-hand with a love of learning.
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There’s a very close tie between good health and good education.
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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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It’s not easy to have the job of president. It’s not easy to run for it. And it’s not a job for the feint of heart.
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Bluffton is growing. But we must hold on to that small-town character.
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