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I hate abortions, but just could not make that choice for someone else.

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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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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Suddenly women's lib had made me feel my life had been wasted.
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I hate the fact that people think compromise is a dirty word.
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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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I don't think that's healthy for the country when anyone thinks their morals are better than anyone else's.
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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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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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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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Where will our country find leaders with integrity, courage, strength-all the family values-in ten, twenty, or thirty years? The answer is that you are teaching them, loving them, and raising them right now.
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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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I'm a little old-fashioned.
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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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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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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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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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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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People who worry about their hair all the time, frankly, are boring.
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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 have to love your children unselfishly. That's hard. But it's the only way.
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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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