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.
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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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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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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Libraries offer, for free, the wisdom of the ages–and sages–and, simply put, there’s something for everyone inside.
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I would never do anything to undermine my husband’s point of view.
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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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I’m inspired by my faith of course, and all the different people around me.
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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’s nothing political about American literature.
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As long as we have books, we are not alone.
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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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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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What I want for children in our country and around the world is safe, stable and loving homes.
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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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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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Children who are read to learn two things: First, that reading is worthwhile, and second, that they are worthwhile.
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