Laura Bush

Laura Bush
Laura Lane Welch Bushis the wife of the 43rd President of the United States, George W. Bush, and was the First Lady from 2001 to 2009...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionFirst Lady
Date of Birth4 November 1946
CountryUnited States of America
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With stronger reading skills, these students are more likely to graduate, less likely to drop out of school and more likely to go on to be able to find good jobs.
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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.
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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.
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Reading will give you lasting pleasure.
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Research shows us that children who are read to from a very early age are more likely to begin reading themselves at an early age. They're more likely to excell in school. They're more likely to graduate secondary school and go to college.
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When you read with your child, you show them that reading is important, but you also show them they're important - that they are so important to you that you will spend 20 minutes a day with your arm around them.
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As parents, the most important thing we can do is read to our children early and often. Reading is the path to success in school and life. When children learn to love books, they learn to love learning.
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Children who are read to learn two things: First, that reading is worthwhile, and second, that they are worthwhile.
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We will stay in the fight until we have achieved . . . the victory our brave troops have fought for.
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We will work for a prosperity that is broadly shared, and we will answer every danger and every enemy that threatens the American people,
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The story will unfold. I mean, the facts of the story will come out over time, and the important thing is for federal, state and local governments to adjust and to respond,
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The United States has a long and special relationship with Liberia which we will continue.
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is not going to legislate from the bench.
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is horribly disappointing and the sort of thing I normally expect from left-wingers.