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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
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Never lose sight of the fact that the most important yardstick of your success will be how you treat other people - your family, friends, and coworkers, and even strangers you meet along the way.
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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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Suddenly women's lib had made me feel my life had been wasted.
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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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People who worry about their hair all the time, frankly, are boring.
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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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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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I really loved living in the White House, but I don't miss it at all.
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I'm a great believer that the most important years are the sort of early years but the preschool years and then into the first and second grades. If you get a good base in the first and second grade and you can read, you can do anything.
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And who knows? Somewhere out in this audience may even be someone who will one day follow in my footsteps, and preside over the White House as the President's spouse. I wish him well!
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Future of his nation does not depend on what happens at the White House, but what happens at your house
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Nobody likes, you know, the ugly parts of politics.
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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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I hate abortions, but just could not make that choice for someone else.
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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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The personal things should be left out of platforms at conventions. You can argue yourself blue in the face, and you're not going to change each other's minds. It's a waste of your time and my time.
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