“It's really important for people who are HIV positive to reach out to let other people know that they can be tested, they can find out they can still live a life -- a positive life, a happy life.” PeopleKnowsLifeInspirationalStillsImportantSupportPositiveFindingsImportanceHappyAidsLive LifeHappy LifeReach OutTestedPositive LifeVirusesHivHelping HandLive Life HappyHiv Positive Author:Laura Bush
“When I heard that heart disease kills more women than all cancers combined - when I heard that, I knew. The other thing that's very important is that heart disease...is preventable. There are some specific lifestyle changes that women can make: losing weight, not smoking, exercising, eating healthy foods. Knowing the risk factors: high blood pressure, high cholesterol, diabetes, [being] overweight. And if you have heart disease in your family, you should see your doctor. Because this disease is preventable.” IfsShouldHeartImportantKnowingRiskHeardBloodExerciseHealthyDiseaseEatingLosingDoctorsWeightPressureCancerLifestyleFactorsOur FamilySmokingDiabetesOverweightHeart DiseaseHealthy FoodBlood PressureCholesterolEating HealthyLifestyle ChangeHigh Blood PressureEating Healthy FoodHigh Cholesterol Author:Laura Bush
“It's really important for boys to have a father around, or a grandfather, or an uncle - a man they can really relate to who loves them, and who they know loves them.” KnowsMenImportantFatherBoysRelateGrandfatherUncles Author:Laura Bush
“It's really important, obviously, for people to realize that it is a very small percentage, only 1 percent of our total economy, of our total budget, and I think that's important for people to know. But I also know that Americans are very generous and that many, many Americans are proud that their taxpayer dollar has saved lives in Africa through the president's malaria initiative or through PEPFAR, the emergency relief plan for AIDS.” PeopleThinkingKnowsImportantPresidentRealizingEconomyPlansProudPercentDollarsAidsSavedBudgetsGenerousReliefInitiativeEmergenciesPercentagesTaxpayersMalaria Author:Laura Bush
“Books are important. They help you sleep at night.” ImportantBookHelpingNightSleep Author:Laura Bush
“I think it’s important that (Roe v. Wade) remain legal for medical reasons and other reasons.” ThinkingImportantReasonMedicalWomens RightsWadeRoe V Wade Author:Laura Bush
“Children know that if they have a question about the world, the library is the place to find the answer. And someone will always be there to help them find the answer-our librarians. (A librarian's) job is an important one. Our nation runs on the fuel of information and imagination that libraries provide. And they are in charge of collecting and sharing this information in a helpful way. Librarians inform the public, and by doing so, they strengthen our great democracy.” IfsKnowsWorldWayChildrenImportantHelpingRunningJobsNationsImaginationAnswersDemocracyInformationLibraryFuelHelpfulLibrarianCollecting Author:Laura Bush
“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.” ChildrenImportantBookShowsReadingMinutesArmsOur ChildrenYour ChildrenBook Reading Author:Laura Bush
“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.” ChildrenImportantBookSchoolReadingParentCan DoPathOur ChildrenImportant ThingsPath To Success Author:Laura Bush