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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.

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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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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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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If you are the wife of a governor or the wife of a vice president, I think you can be prepared for it.
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I hate abortions, but just could not make that choice for someone else.
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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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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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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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I hate the fact that people think compromise is a dirty word.
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Suddenly women's lib had made me feel my life had been wasted.
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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 mean you can learn how to build a bullet or build a gun or build a bomb on the Internet.
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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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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 don't think that's healthy for the country when anyone thinks their morals are better than anyone else's.
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Raising George Walker was not easy.
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The personal things should be left out of, in my opinion, out of platforms and conventions.
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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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The Titanic was built by professionals. The Ark was built by volunteers.
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Nobody likes a child to die or losing an election.
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