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I'm not the one who was elected. Although she disagreed with her husband on a lot of issues, she emphasized, I would never do anything to undermine my husband's point of view.

Laura Bush

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Laura Bush
Age: 77
Born: 1946
Born: November 4
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Former First Lady Of The United States
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Laura Lane Welch Bush
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I'm inspired by my faith of course, and all the different people around me.
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Though my plans at the moment are vague, I can assure you that I'll never run for the Senate in New York.
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A good book is like an unreachable itch. You just can't leave it alone.
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I also know that there are a lot of people around the United States who want my husband to win and who are for him and who support our troops in Iraq and Afghanistan. And I feel good about those people, too.
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As parents, the most important thing we can do is read to our children early and often. Reading is the path to success in school and life. When children learn to love books, they learn to love learning.
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