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There are a lot of women that I think are very powerful and would be great presidents.
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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Laura Welch Bush
Laura Lane Welch Bush
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Every child in American should have access to a well-stocked school library.
Laura Bush
Children who are read to learn two things: First, that reading is worthwhile, and second, that they are worthwhile.
Laura Bush
Libraries are community treasure chests, loaded with a wealth of information available to everyone equally, and the key to that treasure chest is the library card. I have found the most valuable thing in my wallet is my library card.
Laura Bush
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.
Laura Bush
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.
Laura Bush
My mother was my Girl Scout leader, and George's mother was his Cub Scout leader. In fact, that's when some say her hair turned white.
Laura Bush
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.
Laura Bush
No one likes to be criticized.
Laura Bush
Well, we've faced very difficult decisions and challenges in our country, every one of us have, as we - since September 11th, as we fought the war on terror, all of those decisions that the President had to make to put young men and women in harm's way.
Laura Bush
Education is spreading hope. Millions are now learning to live with HIV/AIDS - instead of waiting to die from it.
Laura Bush
It's really important for people who are HIV positive to reach out to let other people know that they can be tested, they can find out they can still live a life -- a positive life, a happy life.
Laura Bush
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.
Laura Bush
But we talk about issues, we talk about people, we talk about personalities. George is a very good reader of people, and he's very perceptive about people, and you know, that's fine.
Laura Bush
When you read with your child, you show them that reading is important, but you also show them they're important - that they are so important to you that you will spend 20 minutes a day with your arm around them.
Laura Bush
A good book is like an unreachable itch. You just can't leave it alone.
Laura Bush
Because women don't expect to have heart disease, a lot of times they don't seek help if they have the early symptoms of a heart attack.
Laura Bush
We all, parents, educators, community leaders, and every... citizen, need to come together to find new ways to engage children with the natural environment.
Laura Bush
It's not easy to have the job of president. It's not easy to run for it. And it's not a job for the feint of heart.
Laura Bush
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!
Laura Bush
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.
Laura Bush