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" I really loved living in the White House, but I don't miss it at all. "
Barbara Bush
Living
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White
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" I'm a great believer that the most important years are the sort of early years but the preschool years and then into the first and second grades. If you get a good base in the first and second grade and you can read, you can do anything. "
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" I really built myself up, darn it, to be very strong. "
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" People who worry about their hair all the time, frankly, are boring. "
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" I hate abortions, but just could not make that choice for someone else. "
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" I don't like attacking. "
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" Everything I worry about would be better if more people could read, write and comprehend. "
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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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" The personal things should be left out of platforms at conventions. You can argue yourself blue in the face, and you're not going to change each other's minds. It's a waste of your time and my time. "
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" Nancy Reagan was a perfectionist, and I am not. "
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" I'm tired now of the elections. "
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Now
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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
" My worst expectations never happened. "
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Happened
" You get nothing done if you don't listen to each other. "
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" I hate the fact that people think 'compromise' is a dirty word. "
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Hate
People
Dirty
" You just don't luck into things as much as you'd like to think you do. You build step by step, whether it's friendships or opportunities. "
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Luck
Step
" I decided I ought to pick a project that would not be controversial, that would not really cost the government a lot of money. "
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Money
Pick
Project
" You can't tell a 6-year-old your sister is going to die. "
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Sister
Tell
You
" The personal things should be left out of, in my opinion, out of platforms and conventions. "
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Left
Opinion
" 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'm not being outspoken or pro or con abortion. "
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Con
Pro
Abortion
" I mean Afghanistan is a very rugged, complicated country. "
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Afghanistan
Mean
" Raising five boys is a handful, trust me. "
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Trust Me
Raising
" Never lose sight of the fact that the most important yardstick of your success will be how you treat other people - your family, friends, and coworkers, and even strangers you meet along the way. "
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Family
Treat
Success
" 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. "
Barbara Bush
Book
Lost
You
" I don't like the blame game, though. "
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Like
Game
Blame
" I mean you can learn how to build a bullet or build a gun or build a bomb on the Internet. "
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Internet
Build
You
" You try to do something every single day that will help an American or maybe someone overseas. "
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Help
Someone
" I do have the most marvelous husband, children, and grandchildren. "
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" To us, family means putting your arms around each other and being there. "
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