"To us, family means putting your arms around each other and being there."
-Barbara Bush
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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
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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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"I think togetherness is a very important ingredient to family life."
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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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"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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"Don't try to make children grow up to be like you, or they may do it."
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"What feeling is so nice as a child's hand in yours? So small, so soft and warm, like a kitten huddling in the shelter of your clasp."
-Marjorie Holmes
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"Nothing you do for children is ever wasted. They seem not to notice us, hovering, averting our eyes, and they seldom offer thanks, but what we do for them is never wasted."
-Garrison Keillor
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"Screaming at children over their grades, especially to the point of the child's tears, is child abuse, pure and simple. It's not funny and it's not good parenting. It is a crushing, scarring, disastrous experience for the child. It isn't the least bit funny."
-Ben Stein
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"Never lend your car to anyone to whom you have given birth."
-Erma Bombeck
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