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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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More quotes by Barbara Bush
I don't think that's healthy for the country when anyone thinks their morals are better than anyone else's.
Barbara Bush
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.
Barbara Bush
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.
Barbara Bush
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.
Barbara Bush
I'm not a competitive person, and I think women like me because they don't think I'm competitive, just nice.
Barbara Bush
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.
Barbara Bush
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.
Barbara Bush
The winner of the hoop race will be the first to realize her dream, not society's dream, her own personal dream.
Barbara Bush
If you are the wife of a governor or the wife of a vice president, I think you can be prepared for it.
Barbara Bush
You try to do something every single day that will help an American or maybe someone overseas.
Barbara Bush
Raising George Walker was not easy.
Barbara Bush
You can't tell a 6-year-old your sister is going to die.
Barbara Bush
Family and friends and faith are the most important things in your life and you should be building friendships.
Barbara Bush
I think a lot of our problems are because people don't listen to our children. It is not always easy. They're not always so brilliant that you want to spend hours with them. But it is very important to listen to them.
Barbara Bush
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.
Barbara Bush
You have to love your children unselfishly. That's hard. But it's the only way.
Barbara Bush
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!
Barbara Bush
Believe in something larger than yourself ... to get involved in some of the big ideas of our time.
Barbara Bush
My worst expectations never happened.
Barbara Bush
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.
Barbara Bush
