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What I want for children in our country and around the world is safe, stable and loving homes.

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
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Texas
Laura Welch Bush
Laura Lane Welch Bush
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Education is the key. With a really good education, you have a much broader view of the world. Well-educated people can seek help for themselves. They can help others.
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All people need to know how AIDS is transmitted, and every country has an obligation to educate its citizens. This is why every country must also improve literacy, especially for women and girls, so that they can make wise choices that will keep them healthy and safe.
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I think it’s important that (Roe v. Wade) remain legal for medical reasons and other reasons.
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We seldom give each other advice-I think that's the success of 25 years of marriage.
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I was the same way after graduating with a degree in education. I started to teach and I was wondering: do I really know how to teach?
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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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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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Children who are read to learn two things: First, that reading is worthwhile, and second, that they are worthwhile.
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certainly the women's health part is something that I've become very interested in. It's not something I thought about when George [Bush] was elected...what I'd always been interested in was education.
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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 can overcome evil with greater good.
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When I taught school, we just had the school cafeteria we didn't have machines or things for children to buy food from. But parents can try to educate their children about choices. A lot of everything we're talking about that has to do with heart disease has to do with the choices that we make.
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Every child in American should have access to a well-stocked school library.
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Jenna's traveled with me they've both traveled with their dad. This is the only time they've been old enough in all of their dad's campaigns to really be involved in.
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I have found the most valuable thing in my wallet is my library card.
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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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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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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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I don't really feel like I have to have a debate with my husband over issues.
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