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You have to love your children unselfishly. That's hard. But it's the only way.

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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As if we don't have enough volence on television. After her husband accidentally hit two spectators with golf balls during a celebrity golf tournament.
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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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Nobody likes, you know, the ugly parts of politics.
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You can't tell a 6-year-old your sister is going to die.
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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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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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I'm a little old-fashioned.
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I hate the fact that people think compromise is a dirty word.
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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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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 a competitive person, and I think women like me because they don't think I'm competitive, just nice.
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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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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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I hate abortions, but just could not make that choice for someone else.
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Nobody likes a child to die or losing an election.
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The Titanic was built by professionals. The Ark was built by volunteers.
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Raising George Walker was not easy.
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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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Family and friends and faith are the most important things in your life and you should be building friendships.
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My worst expectations never happened.
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