“I said, 'George, if you really want to end tyranny in this world, you're going to have to stay up later.' Nine o'clock and Mr. Excitement here is sound asleep.” IfsWorldWantSaidEndsSoundThis WorldNineTyrannyClockExcitement Author:Laura Bush
“Education is the key. With a really good education, you have a much broader view of the world. Well-educated people can seek help for themselves. They can help others.” PeopleWorldWellsHelpingViewsKeysHelping OthersEducatedGood EducationWell Educated Author:Laura Bush
“We see all around the world where women's rights are denied, where governments don't believe in educating their girls. There are 800 million people in the world who are illiterate and 75 percent of them are women and girls.” PeopleWorldBelieveGovernmentGirlMillionsRightsPercentDon't BelieveAround The WorldDeniedWomens RightsIlliterate Author:Laura Bush
“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.” WorldNeedsHelpingHelping OthersSatisfyingReach Out Author:Laura Bush
“What I want for children in our country and around the world is safe, stable and loving homes.” WorldWantChildrenCountryHomeSafeOur CountryAround The WorldStableLoving Home 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
“Diseases don't respect borders. You know, just at the edge of the American border, that isn't the edge of diseases. We need to be sure that we're looking worldwide. And it is in our security interest, as well as our moral interest, to pay attention to the rest of the world.” KnowsWorldNeedsWellsInterestPayAttentionMoralSecurityDiseaseEdgesPay AttentionBorders Author:Laura Bush
“Libraries allow children to ask questions about the world and find the answers. And the wonderful thing is that once a child learns to use a library, the doors to learning are always open.” WorldChildrenBookUseReadingAsksAnswersEducationWonderfulDoorsLibraryThought ProvokingWonderful ThingsLibrarianLibraries And Librarians 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