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Laura Bush

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.
LAURA BUSH

Heart Jobs Running
Education is spreading hope. Millions are now learning to live with HIV/AIDS – instead of waiting to die from it.
LAURA BUSH

Aids Hiv Millions Waiting
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.
LAURA BUSH

Aids Country Fighting Men
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.
LAURA BUSH

Girl Hair Mother
As long as we have books, we are not alone.
LAURA BUSH

Alone Book Long
I also want to encourage anybody who was affected by Hurricane Corina to make sure their children are in school.
LAURA BUSH

Children Schools Want
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 BUSH

Campaign Dad Onle Time
Though my plans at the moment are vague, I can assure you that I’ll never run for the Senate in New York.
LAURA BUSH

Country Moments People Running
Educated people can make their own choices about their governments. And certainly for women, an education allows you to understand your rights.
LAURA BUSH

Government People Rights
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.
LAURA BUSH

Elected Something Women's Health
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.
LAURA BUSH

Boys Father Grandfather Uncles
Bluffton is growing. But we must hold on to that small-town character.
LAURA BUSH

Character Growing Towns
There’s a very close tie between good health and good education.
LAURA BUSH

Education Good Health Ties
The fight against terrorism is also a fight for the rights and dignity of women.
LAURA BUSH

Dignity Fighting Rights
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.
LAURA BUSH

Disease Heart Helping
I would never do anything to undermine my husband’s point of view.
LAURA BUSH

Husband Undermine Views
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.
LAURA BUSH

Books Children Doctor Education
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.
LAURA BUSH

Country Men War
Reading will give you lasting pleasure.
LAURA BUSH

Book Giving Reading
We all, parents, educators, community leaders, and every… citizen, need to come together to find new ways to engage children with the natural environment.
LAURA BUSH

Children Community Nature
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 BUSH

Around Opportunity Race Texas Today
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 BUSH

Children Heart School
Libraries offer, for free, the wisdom of the ages–and sages–and, simply put, there’s something for everyone inside.
LAURA BUSH

Age Library Sage
We need to alert women everywhere about the seriousness of heart disease.
LAURA BUSH

Disease Heart Needs
I’ve always loved children. When I was working with children as a librarian, I loved being with them and working around them.
LAURA BUSH

Around Children Librarian Working
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.
LAURA BUSH

Abuse Educated Rights Violence
There’s nothing political about American literature.
LAURA BUSH

Country Literature People Political

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