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Believe in something larger than yourself ... to get involved in some of the big ideas of our time.
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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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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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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Nobody likes, you know, the ugly parts of politics.
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I'm a little old-fashioned.
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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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The personal things should be left out of, in my opinion, out of platforms and conventions.
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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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You may think the president is all-powerful, but he is not. He needs a lot of guidance from the Lord.
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Some people give time, some money, some their skills and connections, some literally give their life's blood . . . but everyone has something to give.
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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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Suddenly women's lib had made me feel my life had been wasted.
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The winner of the hoop race will be the first to realize her dream, not society's dream, her own personal dream.
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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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The Titanic was built by professionals. The Ark was built by volunteers.
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Why be afraid of what people will say? Those who care about you will say, Good luck! and those who care only about themselves will never say anything worth listening to anyway.
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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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People who worry about their hair all the time, frankly, are boring.
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I really loved living in the White House, but I don't miss it at all.
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My worst expectations never happened.
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You can't tell a 6-year-old your sister is going to die.
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