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 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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Well, we’ve faced very difficult decisions and challenges in our country, every one of us have, as we – since September 11th, as we fought the war on terror, all of those decisions that the President had to make to put young men and women in harm’s way.
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certainly the women’s health part is something that I’ve become very interested in. It’s not something I thought about when George [Bush] was elected…what I’d always been interested in was education.
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Books are important. They help you sleep at night.
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No one likes to be criticized.
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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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There’s a very close tie between good health and good education.
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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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The power of a book lies in its power to turn a solitary act into a shared vision. As long as we have books, we are not alone.
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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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Education is spreading hope. Millions are now learning to live with HIV/AIDS – instead of waiting to die from it.
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Educated people can make their own choices about their governments. And certainly for women, an education allows you to understand your rights.
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As long as we have books, we are not alone.
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I would never do anything to undermine my husband’s point of view.
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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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I’m inspired by my faith of course, and all the different people around me.
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