Laura Bush citations

Laura Bush, née Welch le 4 novembre 1946 à Midland , est en sa qualité d'épouse du 43e président des États-Unis d'Amérique, George W. Bush, la Première dame des États-Unis du 20 janvier 2001 au 20 janvier 2009. Wikipedia  

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Laura Bush: Citations en anglais

“When I was in my 20s, I was a bookworm — spent 12 hours of the day in the library. How I met George, I'll never know.”

As quoted in Bringing Out the Best in Everyone You Coach : Use the Enneagram System for Exceptional Results (2009) by Ginger Lapid-Bogda, p. 123

“I also want to encourage anyone who has been affected by hurricane Ka, uh, Karina…”

Misremembering the name of the hurricane that had struck New Orleans http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QPk-pMMPA_I

“AIDS respects no national boundaries; spares no race or religion; devastates men and women, rich and poor.
No country can ignore this crisis. Fighting AIDS is an urgent calling — because every life, in every land, has value and dignity.”

Remarks at United Nations General Assembly High Level Meeting on HIV/AIDS (June 2, 2006) http://georgewbush-whitehouse.archives.gov/news/releases/2006/06/20060602-2.html

“Ann Curry: You know the American people are suffering watching --
Mrs. Bush: Believe me, no one suffers more than their president and I do when we watch this, and certainly the commander in chief, who has asked our military to go into harm's way.”

On seeing television reports of US troops in action in Iraq, in an interview on the Today show (NBC), as reported by left-wing website The Raw Story http://rawstory.com/news/2007/Laura_Bush_No_one_suffers_more_0425.html (25 April 2007)

“A love of books, of holding a book, turning its pages, looking at its pictures, and living its fascinating stories goes hand-in-hand with a love of learning.”

As quoted in "The Gift of Books" in Biography Today : Profiles of People of Interest to Young Readers, Vol. 12, Issue 2 : Laura Bush by Joanne Mattern (2003), p. 17

“The power of a book lies in its power to turn a solitary act into a shared vision. As long as we have books, we are not alone.”

As quoted in Bringing Out the Best in Everyone You Coach : Use the Enneagram System for Exceptional Results (2009) by Ginger Lapid-Bogda, p. 123

“Every child in American should have access to a well-stocked school library. … An investment in libraries is an investment in our children's future.”

As quoted in Biography Today : Profiles of People of Interest to Young Readers, Vol. 12, Issue 2 : Laura Bush by Joanne Mattern (2003), p. 34

“In contrast to my husband, I can pronounce the word nuclear.”

Dutch-Belgian newspaper Metro (May 2, 2005); quoted in Dutch as: In tegenstelling tot mijn man kan ik het woord "nucleair" wel uitspreken.

“I'm not wild about the term first lady. I'd just like to be called Laura Bush.”

CBS News (June 24, 2004) http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2004/06/24/eveningnews/main625975.shtml

“Education is spreading hope. Millions are now learning to live with HIV/AIDS — instead of waiting to die from it.”

Remarks at UN General Assembly High Level Meeting on HIV/AIDS (June 2, 2006)

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