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 BUSHThe ages between birth and age 5 are the foundation upon which successful lives are built.
More Laura Bush Quotes
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Though my plans at the moment are vague, I can assure you that I’ll never run for the Senate in New York.
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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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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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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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A good book is like an unreachable itch. You just can’t leave it alone.
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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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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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I’ve always loved children. When I was working with children as a librarian, I loved being with them and working around them.
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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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There’s nothing political about American literature.
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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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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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Books are important. They help you sleep at night.
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There’s a very close tie between good health and good education.
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We need to alert women everywhere about the seriousness of heart disease.
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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.
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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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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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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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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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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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As long as we have books, we are not alone.
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Bluffton is growing. But we must hold on to that small-town character.
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