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Laura Bush Quotes

«So you accomplish two things. One, you helped somebody in Afghanistan who needs your help. And secondly, you practiced reading, which is one of the most important things you can do,»
«That's hard for us to believe isn't it? ... Heck, most of you after summer dread going back to school -- not all of you, some of you. But there are boys and girls, girls in Afghanistan who dream about getting to go at all.»
«I'm going to celebrate with others the end of World War II. It's a chance to give thanks to those who sacrificed. It is a moment to understand that with each generation comes responsibilities to work to achieve peace,»
«In Western Europe, the end of World War II meant liberation, ... In Central and Eastern Europe, the war also marked the Soviet occupation and annexation of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania and the imposition of communism.»
«It's just going to be a great celebration. I think every one of us -- every parent and every community leader -- needs ... to show children and young people that reading is very important.»
«We're going to have the first one, and then we'll see how it goes. We started the Texas Book Festival six years ago in Austin, and it's become institutionalized as an annual event at the Texas capitol. So I expect this will be very successful here.»
«We have overcome the institutionalized bigotry that Dr. King fought, ... Now our challenge is to make sure that every child has a fair chance to succeed in life.»
«In my next budget, I will propose an increase of $1 billion for the federal program that aids disadvantaged schoolchildren,»
«We must have high expectations for children who are more difficult to teach or who have fallen behind, ... Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. would accept no less than an equal concern for every child in America, and neither will my administration.»
«I came today to thank the troops and their families and their loved ones for the sacrifice,»