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Children who are read to learn two things: First, that reading is worthwhile, and second, that they are worthwhile.
Laura Bush
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Laura Bush
Age: 78
Born: 1946
Born: November 4
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Former First Lady Of The United States
Hiv Activist
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Midland
Texas
Laura Welch Bush
Laura Lane Welch Bush
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An educated child is better equipped to handle all the challenges of life, from finding work to avoiding diseases like HIV/AIDS.
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I like this idea of generation after generation helping children on the streets, kids who have run away fleeing violence. I like the whole idea of opening arms for children who have nowhere else to go, sleeping by dumpsters.
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It's a huge advantage to have parents who read to you. And it's an advantage that lasts a lifetime.
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Education is spreading hope. Millions are now learning to live with HIV/AIDS - instead of waiting to die from it.
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For countries to succeed, for democracies to succeed, the women and men in those countries need to be free. Women and men need to know their rights.
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Books are important. They help you sleep at night.
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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.
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What I want for children in our country and around the world is safe, stable and loving homes.
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I think doctors have really come up to speed and understand that more women than men die of heart disease. [But] all the research on heart disease has really been based on men, and needs to be updated with research on women - even very early-stage research is done using male rats!
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We all, parents, educators, community leaders, and every... citizen, need to come together to find new ways to engage children with the natural environment.
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Bluffton is growing. But we must hold on to that small-town character.
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Maybe it is the media that has us divided.
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Every child in American should have access to a well-stocked school library.
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We need to alert women everywhere about the seriousness of heart disease.
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Don't start smoking. It's much harder to stop than it is not to start at all.
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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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Libraries allow children to ask questions about the world and find the answers. And the wonderful thing is that once a child learns to use a library, the doors to learning are always open.
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A love of books, of holding a book, turning its pages, looking at its pictures, and living its fascinating stories goes hand-in-hand with a love of learning.
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