“The National Book Festival is a great way for families and friends to share the creative works of some of America's most-loved authors, .. Readers of all ages can listen to favorite writers speaking about their books, have books autographed, meet many storybook characters and enjoy a day on the National Mall.” WayBookCharacterAgeAmericaEnjoyCreativeShareReaderFamily And FriendsFestivalsMallsCreative Work Author:Laura Bush
“In almost every single way, George and I share the same values. And if we differ on some issues, it's very, very minor.” IfsWayValuesIssuesShareMinors Author:Laura Bush
“Girls learn how to relate to men from the way their fathers love them. And if their fathers really love them and want the very best for them, then they've seen that kind of good behavior that they'd want in a husband.” IfsMenWayWantKindGirlFatherHusbandBehaviorRelateGood Behavior Author:Laura Bush
“I think disease and all the things that we treat are tied to national security in a lot of ways that we maybe don't realize or that the American people don't realize. If other countries have a chance to be stable, then that helps us. If there are ways we can prevent if there are ways we can help other countries defeat diseases, we're about to totally eradicate polio. And can you imagine? That would be so terrific.” PeopleIfsThinkingWayCountryHelpingWould BeRealizingChanceImagineSecurityDiseaseTreatsDefeatHelping OthersStableImagine ThatTiedOther CountriesNational SecurityTerrificPolio Author:Laura Bush
“If you take the burden of health care, of diseases off the backs of some other countries, it gives them a chance to use their own very limited resources in ways that help their people. And also there's a hopelessness associated with deadly diseases, that if that can be alleviated, people can build their own economies in their own countries and they'll be less reliant on the developed world for help.” PeopleIfsWorldWayGivingCountryHelpingUseCareChanceEconomyDiseaseResourcesBurdenHealth CareOther CountriesHopelessnessLimited ResourcesDeadly Diseases Author:Laura Bush
“I was the same way after graduating with a degree in education. I started to teach and I was wondering: do I really know how to teach?” KnowsWayWonderTeachKnow HowDegreesGraduates 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
“Well, we've faced very difficult decisions and challenges in our country, every one of us have, as we - since September 11th, as we fought the war on terror, all of those decisions that the President had to make to put young men and women in harm's way.” MenWayWellsWarCountryYoungDifficultPresidentChallengesDecisionMen And WomenTerrorHarmOur CountryYoung ManSeptemberSeptember 11War On TerrorSeptember 11thDifficult Decisions Author:Laura Bush
“We all, parents, educators, community leaders, and every... citizen, need to come together to find new ways to engage children with the natural environment.” WayNeedsChildrenTogetherParentNatureCommunityNaturalLeaderEnvironmentCitizensNew WaysEducatorNatural Environment Author:Laura Bush