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!

Quote by Barbara Bush

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Never lose sight of the fact that the most important yardstick of your success will...

Never lose sight of the fact that the most important yardstick of your success will...

When you come to a roadblock, take a detour.

When you come to a roadblock, take a detour.

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

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

As if we don't have enough violence on television.

As if we don't have enough violence on television.

I think togetherness is a very important ingredient to family life.

I think togetherness is a very important ingredient to family life.

Never lose sight of the fact that the most important yardstick of your success will...

Never lose sight of the fact that the most important yardstick of your success will...

I married the first man I ever kissed. When I tell this to my children,...

I married the first man I ever kissed. When I tell this to my children,...

Bias has to be taught. If you hear your parents downgrading women or people of...

Bias has to be taught. If you hear your parents downgrading women or people of...

Believe in something larger than yourself... get involved in the big ideas of your time.

Believe in something larger than yourself... get involved in the big ideas of your time.

You may think the president is all-powerful, but he is not. He needs a lot...

You may think the president is all-powerful, but he is not. He needs a lot...

You don't just luck into things as much as you would like to think you...

You don't just luck into things as much as you would like to think you...

I may be the only mother in America who knows exactly what their child is...

I may be the only mother in America who knows exactly what their child is...

Bias has to be taught. If you hear your parents downgrading women or people of...

Bias has to be taught. If you hear your parents downgrading women or people of...

Sex is simple, love stings afterwards.

Sex is simple, love stings afterwards.

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

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

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

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

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

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

You may think the president is all-powerful, but he is not. He needs a lot...

You may think the president is all-powerful, but he is not. He needs a lot...

Somewhere out in this audience may even be someone who will one day follow my...

Somewhere out in this audience may even be someone who will one day follow my...

You don't just luck into things as much as you would like to think you...

You don't just luck into things as much as you would like to think you...