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Barbara Bush

Barbara Bush

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First Lady
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First Lady of the United States from 1989 to 1993

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Born

June 8, 1925

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Died

April 17, 2018

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Birthplace

Manhattan

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Nationality

United States

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Spouse(s)

George H. W. Bush
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Children

George W. Bush, Jeb Bush, Neil Bush, Marvin P. Bush, Dorothy Bush Koch, Robin Bush
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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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"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."

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

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

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

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

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"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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"Nobody likes, you know, the ugly parts of politics."

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

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

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