Children who are read to learn two things: First, that reading is worthwhile, and second, that they are worthwhile.
LAURA BUSHThe ages between birth and age 5 are the foundation upon which successful lives are built.
More Laura Bush Quotes
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A good book is like an unreachable itch. You just can’t leave it alone.
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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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The fight against terrorism is also a fight for the rights and dignity of women.
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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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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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Libraries offer, for free, the wisdom of the ages–and sages–and, simply put, there’s something for everyone inside.
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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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I also want to encourage anybody who was affected by Hurricane Corina to make sure their children are in school.
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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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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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There are gender health differences, and we need to know what they are.
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