No one likes to be criticized.

We can overcome evil with greater good.

Reading will give you lasting pleasure.

Maybe it is the media that has us divided.

As long as we have books, we are not alone.

Nothing attracts attention like a red dress.

Politics is a people business. I like people.

Any criticism of someone you love is hard to take.

Books are important. They help you sleep at night.

There's nothing political about American literature.

I like politics. I like traveling in the United States.

In contrast to my husband, I can pronounce the word nuclear.

I turned to books for comfort. (Former First Lady, Laura Bush)

There's a very close tie between good health and good education.

I would never do anything to undermine my husband's point of view.

Leadership is not about popularity, it is about doing what is right.

I have found the most valuable thing in my wallet is my library card.

Bluffton is growing. But we must hold on to that small-town character.

A good book is like an unreachable itch. You just can't leave it alone.

There are gender health differences, and we need to know what they are.

We need to alert women everywhere about the seriousness of heart disease.

I think there are a lot of reasons to be critical of the media in America.

I'm inspired by my faith of course, and all the different people around me.

Every child in American should have access to a well-stocked school library.

Don't start smoking. It's much harder to stop than it is not to start at all.

I don't really feel like I have to have a debate with my husband over issues.

I'm not wild about the term first lady. I'd just like to be called Laura Bush.

The fight against terrorism is also a fight for the rights and dignity of women.

We seldom give each other advice-I think that's the success of 25 years of marriage.

There are a lot of women that I think are very powerful and would be great presidents.

The ages between birth and age 5 are the foundation upon which successful lives are built.

I think it’s important that (Roe v. Wade) remain legal for medical reasons and other reasons.

What I want for children in our country and around the world is safe, stable and loving homes.

I'm not the one who was elected. I would never do anything to undermine my husband's point of view.

It's a huge advantage to have parents who read to you. And it's an advantage that lasts a lifetime.

Time spent in nature decreases stress and anxiety and improves focus for adults as well as children.

Though my plans at the moment are vague, I can assure you that I'll never run for the Senate in New York.

I also want to encourage anybody who was affected by Hurricane Corina to make sure their children are in school.

Education is spreading hope. Millions are now learning to live with HIV/AIDS - instead of waiting to die from it.

Children who are read to learn two things: First, that reading is worthwhile, and second, that they are worthwhile.

It's not easy to have the job of president. It's not easy to run for it. And it's not a job for the feint of heart.

Libraries offer, for free, the wisdom of the ages--and sages--and, simply put, there's something for everyone inside.

When I was in my 20s, I was a bookworm - spent 12 hours of the day in the library. How I met George, I'll never know.

In almost every single way, George and I share the same values. And if we differ on some issues, it's very, very minor.

I've always loved children. When I was working with children as a librarian, I loved being with them and working around them.

The power of a book lies in its power to turn a solitary act into a shared vision. As long as we have books, we are not alone.

When you reach out to others in need, when you reach out to the world, you really do have a satisfying life by helping others.

An educated child is better equipped to handle all the challenges of life, from finding work to avoiding diseases like HIV/AIDS.

I see that one part of the education of women is health education. We know that women who are educated have much healthier families.

My mother was my Girl Scout leader, and George's mother was his Cub Scout leader. In fact, that's when some say her hair turned white.

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