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You may think the president is all-powerful, but he is not. He needs a lot of guidance from the Lord.

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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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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Suddenly women's lib had made me feel my life had been wasted.
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Nobody likes a child to die or losing an election.
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People who worry about their hair all the time, frankly, are boring.
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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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Your success as a family... our success as a nation... depends not on what happens inside the White House, but on what happens inside your house.
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My worst expectations never happened.
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. . . learning never ends, and as we enter the next century, it will be more and more important for all Americans to be lifelong learners. . . . every one of us can contribute in some way to a better-educated America.
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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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Bias has to be taught. If you hear your parents downgrading women or people of different backgrounds, why, you are going to do that.
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Nobody likes, you know, the ugly parts of politics.
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I mean you can learn how to build a bullet or build a gun or build a bomb on the Internet.
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Believe in something larger than yourself ... to get involved in some of the big ideas of our time.
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There are a lot of ways to serve, and being president is not the only one, and I would hope that someone else would run.
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The First Lady is going to be criticized no matter what she does.
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