The ages between birth and age 5 are the foundation upon which successful lives are built.
LAURA BUSHA 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.
More Laura Bush Quotes
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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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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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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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Reading will give you lasting pleasure.
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No one likes to be criticized.
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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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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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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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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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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 also want to encourage anybody who was affected by Hurricane Corina to make sure their children are in school.
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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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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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There’s a very close tie between good health and good 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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