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I'm a little old-fashioned.

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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The personal things should be left out of, in my opinion, out of platforms and conventions.
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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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You try to do something every single day that will help an American or maybe someone overseas.
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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 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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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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The First Lady is going to be criticized no matter what she does.
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You can't tell a 6-year-old your sister is going to die.
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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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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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I hate abortions, but just could not make that choice for someone else.
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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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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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Family and friends and faith are the most important things in your life and you should be building friendships.
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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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Nobody likes, you know, the ugly parts of politics.
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The Titanic was built by professionals. The Ark was built by volunteers.
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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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Raising George Walker was not easy.
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I hate the fact that people think compromise is a dirty word.
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