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" I married the first man I ever kissed. When I tell this to my children, they just about throw up. "
Barbara Bush
First
Children
Up
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" Somewhere out in this audience may even be someone who will one day follow my footsteps, and preside over the White House as the president's spouse. I wish him well! "
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" And who knows? Somewhere out there in this audience may even be someone who will one day follow my footsteps, and preside over the White House as the president's spouse. I wish him well! "
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" I'm not a one-issue person. "
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" My worst expectations never happened. "
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" I'm a little old-fashioned. "
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" Bias has to be taught. If you hear your parents downgrading women or people of different backgrounds, why, you are going to do that. "
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" I hate the fact that people think 'compromise' is a dirty word. "
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" 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. "
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" Never ask anyone over 70 how they feel. They'll tell you. "
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" My son, George, has been a bad, bad boy! Right, George? "
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" Believe in something larger than yourself... get involved in the big ideas of your time. "
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" I'm not being outspoken or pro or con abortion. "
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" 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. "
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You
" Nancy Reagan was a perfectionist, and I am not. "
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" Raising five boys is a handful, trust me. "
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Trust Me
Raising
" I've done it all. "
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" I want to still be able to garden while I can bend over. "
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Still
Over
" I don't think that's healthy for the country when anyone thinks their morals are better than anyone else's. "
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Country
Healthy
" I do have the most marvelous husband, children, and grandchildren. "
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Grandchildren
Children
" Everything I worry about would be better if more people could read, write and comprehend. "
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Everything
More
" You have to love your children unselfishly. That's hard. But it's the only way. "
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You
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" Nobody likes, you know, the ugly parts of politics. "
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Nobody
Likes
Know
" Life has changed enormously, and I hope - I hope more people read good things. "
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Hope
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" At the end of your life, you will never regret not having passed one more test, not winning one more verdict or not closing one more deal. You will regret time not spent with a husband, a friend, a child, or a parent. "
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End
Life
Time
" Nobody likes a child to die or losing an election. "
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Nobody
Child
Die
" Giving frees us from the familiar territory of our own needs by opening our mind to the unexplained worlds occupied by the needs of others. "
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Others
Own
Us
" You can't tell a 6-year-old your sister is going to die. "
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Sister
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You
" People who worry about their hair all the time, frankly, are boring. "
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Time
Hair
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" I'm not a competitive person, and I think women like me because they don't think I'm competitive, just nice. "
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" You know, for one glorious half hour, I was the mother of the president-elect. "
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You
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