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Cherish your human connections: your relationships with friends and family.

Barbara Bush

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Barbara Bush
Age: 92 †
Born: 1925
Born: June 8
Died: 2018
Died: April 17
Former First Lady Of The United States
Politician
Manhattan borough
New York City
Barbara Pierce Bush
Barbara Pierce
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Friends
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Three publishers came to me at the White House after George lost and said, 'We would like to publish your book.' I said, 'Well, I don't have a book,' and they said well it's a well known fact that you have kept diaries.
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If human beings are perceived as potentials rather than problems, as possessing strengths instead of weaknesses, as unlimited rather that dull and unresponsive, then they thrive and grow to their capabilities.
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Suddenly women's lib had made me feel my life had been wasted.
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The First Lady is going to be criticized no matter what she does.
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I hate abortions, but just could not make that choice for someone else.
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I really feel very strongly that the person who runs for office is the courageous one, and the one who everybody has to know.
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You know sit with your arm around a little kid and read. It not only teaches them to read but it keeps the family strong.
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You try to do something every single day that will help an American or maybe someone overseas.
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I'm a liberal when it comes to human rights, the poor so's George Bush. . . . But Liberal and Conservative don't mean much to me anymore. Does that mean we care about people and are interested and want to help? And if that makes you a Liberal, so be it.
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I'm not saying to be happy you must be married. Nor am I saying that to be happy you need children. I'm saying that if you opt for children - be you man or woman - you have to take care of them.
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Nobody likes, you know, the ugly parts of politics.
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Giving frees us from the familiar territory of our own needs by opening our mind to the unexplained worlds occupied by the needs of others.
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Raising George Walker was not easy.
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I'm not a competitive person, and I think women like me because they don't think I'm competitive, just nice.
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I'm a little old-fashioned.
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Family and friends and faith are the most important things in your life and you should be building friendships.
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The state dinner is almost a formula, but you try to make it interesting. You try not to overload it with too many political types. You try to get a cross section.
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Show me a wife who doesn't offer advice and I'll show you one who doesn't care very much.
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People who worry about their hair all the time, frankly, are boring.
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You can't tell a 6-year-old your sister is going to die.
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