When I was in my 20s, I was a bookworm - spent 12 hours of the day in the library. How I… — Laura Bush Copy Share Image
Children know that if they have a question about the world, the library is the place to find the answer. And someone… — Laura Bush Copy Share Image
We know how unhealthy it is. I know what happens, though - young women start smoking because they don't think they're really… — Laura Bush Copy Share Image
All people need to know how AIDS is transmitted, and every country has an obligation to educate its citizens. This is why… — Laura Bush Copy Share Image
It's really important, obviously, for people to realize that it is a very small percentage, only 1 percent of our total economy,… — Laura Bush Copy Share Image
Women have a better chance to secure freedom and protect themselves from violence, from abuse, from injustice, if they are well-educated and… — Laura Bush Copy Share Image
It's really important for boys to have a father around, or a grandfather, or an uncle - a man they can really… — Laura Bush Copy Share Image
For countries to succeed, for democracies to succeed, the women and men in those countries need to be free. Women and men… — Laura Bush Copy Share Image
There are gender health differences, and we need to know what they are. — Laura Bush Copy Share Image
I was the same way after graduating with a degree in education. I started to teach and I was wondering: do I… — Laura Bush Copy Share Image
It's really important for people who are HIV positive to reach out to let other people know that they can be tested,… — Laura Bush Copy Share Image
Diseases don't respect borders. You know, just at the edge of the American border, that isn't the edge of diseases. We need… — Laura Bush Copy Share Image
Well, I think we ought to definitely look at it and debate it. I think there are a lot of people who… — Laura Bush Copy Share Image
You know, there are a lot of would-be governors of Texas sitting around today who never took the opportunity to get into… — Laura Bush Copy Share Image
I see that one part of the education of women is health education. We know that women who are educated have much… — Laura Bush Copy Share Image
When we look around the world today, when we see in Afghanistan that 10 million people have registered to vote in their upcoming elections,… — Laura Bush Copy Share Image
I've always liked walking; that's one of my favorite things to do, and I try to walk every day. [In Washington, D.C.] I can't… — Laura Bush Copy Share Image
Educated people can make their own choices about their governments. And certainly for women, an education allows you to understand your rights. — Laura Bush Copy Share Image
When I was in my 20s, I was a bookworm - spent 12 hours of the day in the library. How I met George,… — Laura Bush Copy Share Image
If you take the burden of health care, of diseases off the backs of some other countries, it gives them a chance to use… — Laura Bush Copy Share Image
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… — Laura Bush Copy Share Image
Because women don't expect to have heart disease, a lot of times they don't seek help if they have the early symptoms of a… — Laura Bush Copy Share Image
The power of a book lies in its power to turn a solitary act into a shared vision. As long as we have books,… — Laura Bush Copy Share Image
I mean, the part you don't like, I mean, that's the only part. That's the part no one likes, and that is the criticisms,… — Laura Bush Copy Share Image
Time spent in nature decreases stress and anxiety and improves focus for adults as well as children. — Laura Bush Copy Share Image
Don't start smoking. It's much harder to stop than it is not to start at all. — Laura Bush Copy Share Image
When I heard that heart disease kills more women than all cancers combined - when I heard that, I knew. The other thing that's… — Laura Bush Copy Share Image
