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.
LAURA BUSHIt’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.
More Laura Bush Quotes
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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.
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There are gender health differences, and we need to know what they are.
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As long as we have books, we are not alone.
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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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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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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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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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Women have a better chance to secure freedom and protect themselves from violence, from abuse, from injustice, if they are well-educated and know their rights.
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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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There’s a very close tie between good health and good education.
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The ages between birth and age 5 are the foundation upon which successful lives are built.
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Because women don’t expect to have heart disease, a lot of times they don’t seek help if they have the early symptoms of a heart attack.
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We need to alert women everywhere about the seriousness of heart disease.
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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.
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There’s nothing political about American literature.
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