Laura Bush Quote

In fact, I have the privilege of traveling around our country and meeting people all over the countr...
LAURA BUSH

I also want to encourage anybody who was affected by Hurricane Corina to make sure their children ar...
LAURA BUSH

I don't like that, because there are a lot of people whose works I admire as actors or actresses...
LAURA BUSH

But you know, it's not easy when your husband runs for president. I mean, it's not easy for ...
LAURA BUSH

If I'm just at the White House, I have meetings in my office, I sign letters, I plan different t...
LAURA BUSH

I also know that there are a lot of people around the United States who want my husband to win and w...
LAURA BUSH

Though my plans at the moment are vague, I can assure you that I'll never run for the Senate in ...
LAURA BUSH

I would never do anything to undermine my husband's point of view.
LAURA BUSH

When we look around the world today, when we see in Afghanistan that 10 million people have register...
LAURA BUSH

I think there are a lot of reasons to be critical of the media in America.
LAURA BUSH

But we talk about issues, we talk about people, we talk about personalities. George is a very good r...
LAURA BUSH

You know, there are a lot of would-be governors of Texas sitting around today who never took the opp...
LAURA BUSH

I'm not the one who was elected. I would never do anything to undermine my husband's point o...
LAURA BUSH

I mean, the part you don't like, I mean, that's the only part. That's the part no one li...
LAURA BUSH

Well, we've faced very difficult decisions and challenges in our country, every one of us have, ...
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 ...
LAURA BUSH

Politics is a people business. I like people.
LAURA BUSH

They're great girls. They're very funny, they're very smart, they're fun to be with....
LAURA BUSH

Every child in American should have access to a well-stocked school library.
LAURA BUSH

We can overcome evil with greater good.
LAURA BUSH

Any first lady can do whatever they want to do. In this country, people expect them to work on whate...
LAURA BUSH

We always get up about 5:30, and George gets up and goes in and gets the coffee and brings it to me,...
LAURA BUSH

A love of books, of holding a book, turning its pages, looking at its pictures, and living its fasci...
LAURA BUSH

The power of a book lies in its power to turn a solitary act into a shared vision. As long as we hav...
LAURA BUSH

Maybe it is the media that has us divided.
LAURA BUSH

Libraries allow children to ask questions about the world and find the answers. And the wonderful th...
LAURA BUSH

I turned to books for comfort.
(Former First Lady, Laura Bush)
LAURA BUSH

Libraries offer, for free, the wisdom of the ages--and sages--and, simply put, there's something for...
LAURA BUSH

Well, I'm obviously disappointed. I thought there were — I thought we'd find weapons of mass destr...
LAURA BUSH

You know George doesn't like to think of his childhood home as historic yet.
LAURA BUSH

Two-bit terrorists aren't going to prevent me from doing what we need to do, and that is to promote ...
LAURA BUSH

I think the president is going to wait until John Roberts is confirmed before he nominates the next ...
LAURA BUSH

We're really, really excited to be at such a historic inauguration.
LAURA BUSH

The message is one of jobs and democracy and honesty and open government, ... Good foreign policy st...
LAURA BUSH

I hear he?s a favorite, and he?s a favorite of mine.
LAURA BUSH

The thing I like about this fellow is he grew up on a farm, ... He doesn't have a lot of fancy airs.
LAURA BUSH

a chance to say to people in the neighborhood, 'We share values -- rule of law, justice, human right...
LAURA BUSH

You're probably wondering what the prime minister is sharing with me. We're talking mountain biking.
LAURA BUSH

represent the worst of humankind.
LAURA BUSH

We must make Social Security permanently sound, not leave that task for another day,
LAURA BUSH

I think it's ridiculous. It's a ridiculous comment, that's what I think.
LAURA BUSH

disgusting.
LAURA BUSH

I think all of those remarks were disgusting, to be perfectly frank. Of course President Bush cares ...
LAURA BUSH

broken the glass ceiling.
LAURA BUSH

Out of the rubble of Trent Lott's house - he's lost his entire house - there's going to be a fantast...
LAURA BUSH

I'm not the one who was elected." Although she disagreed with her husband on a lot of issues," she e...
LAURA BUSH

help is on the way.
LAURA BUSH

These textbooks will be created in Africa so they will represent the unique experiences of African s...
LAURA BUSH

we will stay, we will fight and we will win the war on terrorism.
LAURA BUSH

I said 'George, if you want to end world tyranny, you have to stay up later.' Nine o'clock and Mr. E...
LAURA BUSH

Though my plans at the moment are vague, I can assure you that I'll never run for the Senate in New ...
LAURA BUSH

The question we must answer now is how do we nurture the development of the next generation of women...
LAURA BUSH

Over the last 40 years the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Endowment for the Humani...
LAURA BUSH

Make up your own mind. It's your decision, not mine.
LAURA BUSH

We will stay in the fight until we have achieved . . . the victory our brave troops have fought for.
LAURA BUSH

I'm not going to talk about the case,
LAURA BUSH

Listen, committing troops ought to be — is — the last option for me. It's the hardest thing a pr...
LAURA BUSH

Our girls are not public figures.
LAURA BUSH

bring the war to the terrorists, striking them before they could kill more of our people.
LAURA BUSH

I think that what happened to me really happened also to the other people in the United States.
LAURA BUSH

Hurricane Katrina was one of the worst natural disasters in our nation's history and has caused unim...
LAURA BUSH

They understood that the sacrifices of allied forces would mean nothing unless we used our victory t...
LAURA BUSH

This is what happens when there is a natural disaster of this scope,
LAURA BUSH

Today, your hair is whitened, your steps have slowed ... The freedom that was born of your sacrifice...
LAURA BUSH

I'm satisfied with the response, I'm not satisfied with all of the results,
LAURA BUSH

I understand we got a lot of work to do, ... And I understand it seems dark right now. But by workin...
LAURA BUSH

I think it will happen for sure.
LAURA BUSH

She's interested in the policy surrounding AIDS and what we can do in our country and in other count...
LAURA BUSH

The United States has a long and special relationship with Liberia which we will continue.
LAURA BUSH

Once again, war came to our shores that killed thousands, ... despises everything America stands for...
LAURA BUSH

We're laying the foundation of peace for our children and grandchildren,
LAURA BUSH

And I had to tell every one of them two things. One, I thanked them for their sacrifice, but also re...
LAURA BUSH

I am delighted that Cris Comerford has accepted the position of White House Executive Chef, ... Her ...
LAURA BUSH

I'm delighted to learn about Fawn Park and especially the memorial for those who died in the attacks...
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engagement, exchanges, education and empowerment.
LAURA BUSH

Our enemies send other people's children on missions of suicide and murder. They embrace tyranny and...
LAURA BUSH

I think it’s important that (Roe v. Wade) remain legal for medical reasons and other reasons.
LAURA BUSH

Legally, I feel my hands are tied
LAURA BUSH

I see it everywhere I go, ... I see it when I visit military bases, when I visit Walter Reed [Army M...
LAURA BUSH

We want all of our fellow Americans to have a great holiday season, ... And we especially extend our...
LAURA BUSH

We have many difficult days ahead, especially as we recover those who did not survive the storm, ......
LAURA BUSH

The contrast between what we've seen on the TV screens here, what's taken place in London and what's...
LAURA BUSH

Thaddeus has been a master of sweet creations that have been enjoyed by friends, guests and dignitar...
LAURA BUSH

I'm sure we'll put some safeguards in place to make sure we're not overspending.
LAURA BUSH

I don't know if you remember this, but I had a job prior to president, I was the governor of a borde...
LAURA BUSH

We're going to have the first one, and then we'll see how it goes. We started the Texas Book Festiva...
LAURA BUSH

The English language lacks the words to mourn an absence. For the loss of a parent, grandparent, spo...
LAURA BUSH

Some fear the dark; I embrace it. It is the only place where my eyes are blind, and my soul wanders ...
LAURA

And we should be a welcoming nation. Our identity is not based on race or ethnicity, it's based ...
JEB BUSH

To pursue science is not to disparage the things of the spirit. In fact, to pursue science rightly i...
VANNEVAR BUSH

The scene changes but the aspirations of men of good will persist.
VANNEVAR BUSH

A belief may be larger than a fact.
VANNEVAR BUSH

Science has a simple faith, which transcends utility. It is the faith that it is the privilege of ma...
VANNEVAR BUSH

Fear cannot be banished, but it can be calm and without panic; it can be mitigated by reason and eva...
VANNEVAR BUSH

I have a pig valve.
BARBARA BUSH

Life teaches you that you need to make decisions in the right time - not too early, not too late.
JEB BUSH

We have such little mystery in our lives generally because of how we live now. I mean, of course, my...
KATE BUSH

I think it's almost a law of nature that there are only certain things that hit an emotive space...
KATE BUSH

I want to be in a position where I can function as a human being.
KATE BUSH

I guess what all artists want is for their work to touch someone or for it to be thought provoking.
KATE BUSH

Originally, when I wrote the song 'The Sensual World' I had used text from the end of 'U...
KATE BUSH

I think we all feel geeky at times, don't we? Isn't that all a part of the wonderful tapestr...
KATE BUSH

I was aware of a lot of my friends being into things I wasn't into. Like sarcasm. It had never b...
KATE BUSH

What I've tended to do is to use my own experiences to get into someone else's mind, like in...
KATE BUSH

I love being with my friends, relaxing and talking.
KATE BUSH

I think it's important that things are flawed.
KATE BUSH

Writing, film, sculpture, music: it's all make-believe, really.
KATE BUSH

School was a very cruel environment, and I was a loner. But I learnt to get hurt, and I learnt to co...
KATE BUSH

I suppose I do think I go out of my way to be a very normal person, and I just find it frustrating t...
KATE BUSH

My friends sometimes used to ignore me completely, and that would really upset me badly.
KATE BUSH

I wasn't an easy, happy-go-lucky girl because I used to think about everything so much, and I th...
KATE BUSH

I had friends but I was spending a great deal of my time alone and for me that was vital because the...
KATE BUSH

That's what all art's about - a sense of moving away from boundaries that you can't in r...
KATE BUSH

I'm the shyest megalomaniac you're ever likely to meet.
KATE BUSH

It's not important to me that people understand me.
KATE BUSH

But I don't have a very good track record with royalty. My dress fell off in front of Prince Cha...
KATE BUSH

Sometimes when I'm going to the supermarket to get the coffee and cat litter, I get freaked out ...
KATE BUSH

It's so fascinating to think about how each snowflake is completely individual - there are milli...
KATE BUSH

I think quotes are very dangerous things.
KATE BUSH

If you believe in what you do and you really want to be in music, just stick at it. It's always ...
KATE BUSH

I have pretty thick eyebrows, so I'm really grateful to Brooke Shields, the first time around, a...
SOPHIA BUSH

Bottom line, it's a status issue. They want people to look at their wheels.
ALAN BUSH

In almost every survey of consumers, they say they don't mind spending money. What they hate is the ...
ALAN BUSH

Home prices in Colorado are still expensive. You have a lot of people getting back on their feet and...
ALAN BUSH

It took longer then we originally anticipated for some of our partners to get the hardware out the d...
ALAN BUSH

There's always ideas buzzing around, but it's whether they actually end up materialising int...
KATE BUSH

Everybody thinks the Bushes are from Texas. I've been there twice.
BILLY BUSH

My son, George, has been a bad, bad boy! Right, George?
BARBARA BUSH

I hate the fact that people think 'compromise' is a dirty word.
BARBARA BUSH

You get nothing done if you don't listen to each other.
BARBARA BUSH

I do have the most marvelous husband, children, and grandchildren.
BARBARA BUSH

The winner of the hoop race will be the first to realize her dream, not society's dream, her own...
BARBARA BUSH

I married the first man I ever kissed. When I tell this to my children, they just about throw up.
BARBARA BUSH

Family and friends and faith are the most important things in your life and you should be building f...
BARBARA BUSH

Giving frees us from the familiar territory of our own needs by opening our mind to the unexplained ...
BARBARA BUSH

You have to love your children unselfishly. That's hard. But it's the only way.
BARBARA BUSH

Value your friendship. Value your relationships.
BARBARA BUSH

It was the dumbest thing I had ever seen, but it's a family thing, and I guess it's clean.
BARBARA BUSH

And who knows? Somewhere out there in this audience may even be someone who will one day follow my f...
BARBARA BUSH

I'm a great believer that the most important years are the sort of early years but the preschool...
BARBARA BUSH

When you come to a roadblock, take a detour.
BARBARA BUSH

You just don't luck into things as much as you'd like to think you do. You build step by ste...
BARBARA BUSH

I may be the only mother in America who knows exactly what their child is up to all the time.
BARBARA BUSH

If human beings are perceived as potentials rather than problems, as possessing strengths instead of...
BARBARA BUSH

At the end of your life, you will never regret not having passed one more test, not winning one more...
BARBARA BUSH

Study hard, work hard and play hard, too,
BARBARA BUSH

And if they [the United States Senate] start going on a vendetta against Roberts in the Senate, it's...
BARBARA BUSH

Some people give time, some money, some their skills and connections, some literally give their life...
BARBARA BUSH

I think the Gore campaign has made an enormous issue of the fact that George is not smart, ... Did A...
BARBARA BUSH

Today, America is confronting another disaster that has caused destruction and loss of life, ... Thi...
BARBARA BUSH

You just don't luck into things as much as you'd like to think you do. You build step by step, whe...
BARBARA BUSH

You just don't luck into things as much as you'd like to think you do. You build step by step, wheth...
BARBARA BUSH

I have opinions of my own - strong opinions - but I don't always agree with them
GEORGE BUSH

If I've learned anything in the past quarter century, it is that we cannot federalize virtue.
GEORGE BUSH

Great countries need to secure their border for national security purposes, for economic purposes an...
JEB BUSH

You (reporters) should have printed what he meant, not what he said.
EARL BUSH

I envision presenting parents with a marketplace of school choices - public, private, parochial, cha...
JEB BUSH

I take as my guide the hope of a saint: in crucial things, unity. . in important things, diversity...
GEORGE BUSH

Clinton lied. A man might forget where he parks or where he lives, but he never forgets oral sex, no...
BARBARA BUSH

I married the first man I ever kissed. When I tell this to my children they just about throw up.
BARBARA BUSH

People say I'm indecisive, but I don't know about that.
GEORGE BUSH

We cannot meet it the threat of dictatorship if we turn this country into a wishy-washy imitation of...
VANNEVAR BUSH

Never lose sight of the fact that the most important yardstick of your success will be how you treat...
BARBARA BUSH

I do not like broccoli. And I haven't liked it since I was a little kid and my mother made me eat it...
GEORGE BUSH

Read my lips: no new taxes.
GEORGE BUSH

You have to love your children unselfishly. That is hard. But it is the only way.
BARBARA BUSH

If we've learned anything in the past quarter century, it is that we cannot federalize virtue.
GEORGE BUSH

You do not reform a world by ignoring it.
GEORGE BUSH

You don't just luck into things as much as you would like to think you do. You build step by step, w...
BARBARA BUSH

We are enjoying sluggish times and not enjoying them very much.
GEORGE BUSH

I take as my guide the hope of a saint: in crucial things, unity... in important things, diversity.....
GEORGE BUSH

Let the others have the charisma. I've got the class.
GEORGE BUSH

One thing I can say about George... he may not be able to keep a job, but he's not boring.
BARBARA BUSH

What's wrong with being a boring kind of guy?
GEORGE BUSH

Cherish your human connections: your relationships with friends and family.
BARBARA BUSH

Science has a simple faith, which transcends utility. Nearly all men of science, all men of learning...
VANNEVAR BUSH

No, I don't know that atheists should be considered as citizens, nor should they be considered as pa...
GEORGE BUSH

The defense budget is more than a piggy bank for people who want to get busy beating swords into por...
GEORGE BUSH

What's wrong with being a boring kind of guy?.
GEORGE BUSH

I take as my guide the hope of a saint: in crucial things, unity. . . in important things, diversit...
GEORGE BUSH

The best way to relieve families from time to time is to let them keep some of their own money.
GEORGE BUSH

I take as my guide the hope of a saint: in crucial things, unity. . . in important things, diversi...
GEORGE BUSH

I was writing from the age of 10, and I was never really into going to discos and dances and stuff. ...
KATE BUSH

It is our conduct, our patriotism and belief in our American way of life, our courage that will win ...
PRESCOTT BUSH

We need to end the government monopoly in education by transferring power from bureaucracies and uni...
JEB BUSH

You may think the president is all-powerful, but he is not. He needs a lot of guidance from the Lord...
BARBARA BUSH

It's a complex relationship when your dad happened to be president and you are president and the...
JEB BUSH

Immigration is as much about the American experience and the values we share, and a lot more about e...
JEB BUSH

Your body tells you what it needs, and if you sleep past your alarm on a Saturday morning, it's ...
SOPHIA BUSH

Well, look at what people are doing for returned veterans now. The wounded warriors. They're wor...
BARBARA BUSH

Marriage is not about age; it's about finding the right person.
SOPHIA BUSH

Cherish your human connections - your relationships with friends and family.
BARBARA BUSH

I'm sure there were times when I wish I had thought, 'Gosh, that might really embarrass mom ...
JENNA BUSH

I don't think you can really, truly be the partner you want to be until you know on an absolute ...
SOPHIA BUSH

I think the greatest thing that we can do is take care of each other.
SOPHIA BUSH

We've all known a John Tucker. We've either known one, dated one or our best friend has date...
SOPHIA BUSH

I believe all men, all women, regardless of race, gender, socioeconomic background, you deserve the ...
SOPHIA BUSH

All the sudden high-impact stress can really take a toll on your body. So if you still want to be ac...
SOPHIA BUSH

People care about my personal life. But really I'm dorky! I drink beer and go to football games....
SOPHIA BUSH

I'm a bit of a worrier, to an extreme. I'll crack a joke, then worry if I've offended so...
SOPHIA BUSH

Absolutely. And I myself want to make sure that the intelligence that we share with our friends and allies is — or the intelligence we get from our allies — is good, solid intelligence....

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Absolutely. And I myself want to make sure that the intelligence that we share with our friends and allies is — or the intelligence we get from our allies — is good, solid intelligence....

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