I also want to encourage anybody who was affected by Hurricane Corina to make sure their children are in school.
LAURA BUSHThe 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.
More Laura Bush Quotes
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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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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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No one likes to be criticized.
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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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Children who are read to learn two things: First, that reading is worthwhile, and second, that they are worthwhile.
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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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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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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 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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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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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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A good book is like an unreachable itch. You just can’t leave it alone.
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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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