Quotes By Barbara Bush

Nobody likes a child to die or losing an election.

Raising George Walker was not easy.

You try to do something every single day that will help an American or maybe someone overseas.

To us, family means putting your arms around each other and being there.

I really feel very strongly that the person who runs for office is the courageous one, and the one who everybody has to know.

It seems to me I spent my life in car pools, but you know, that's how I kept track of what was going on.

I mean Afghanistan is a very rugged, complicated country.

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

You know, for one glorious half hour, I was the mother of the president-elect.

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.

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

Well, look at what people are doing for returned veterans now. The wounded warriors. They're working hard to make the wounded veterans feel that they are loved and welcomed home, unlike Vietnam. It was not a very kind, gentle world then. I think we are kinder and gentler.

Let's judge a man on what he's done.