1. “Think about every problem, every challenge, we face. The solution to each starts with education.” ― George H. W. Bush
2. “We are a nation of communities … a brilliant diversity spread like stars, like a thousand points of light in a broad and peaceful sky.” ― George H. W. Bush
3. “I have opinions of my own, strong opinions, but I don’t always agree with them.” ― George H. W. Bush
4. “The day will come — and it is not far off — when the legacy of Lincoln will finally be fulfilled at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, when a black man or woman will sit in the Oval Office. When that day comes, the most remarkable thing about it will be how naturally it occurs.” ― George H. W. Bush
5. “To all who mourn a son, a brother, a husband, a father, a friend — I can only offer you the gratitude of a nation, for your loved one served his country with distinction and honor.” ― George H. W. Bush
6. “Don’t confuse being ‘soft’ with seeing the other guy’s point of view.” ― George H. W. Bush
7. “Be bold in your caring, be bold in your dreaming and above all else, always do your best.” ― George H. W. Bush
8. “I do not mistrust the future. I do not fear what is ahead. For our problems are large, but our heart is larger. Our challenges are great, but our will is greater.” ― George H. W. Bush
9. “Let me tell you, this gender thing is history. You’re looking at a guy who sat down with Margaret Thatcher across the table and talked about serious issues.” ― George H. W. Bush
10. “Never ask anyone over 70 how they feel. They’ll tell you.” ― George H. W. Bush
11. “In crucial things, unity. In important things, diversity. In all things, generosity.” ― George H. W. Bush
12. “We don’t want an America that is closed to the world. What we want is a world that is open to America” – George H. W. Bush
13. “Old guys can still have fun and still do stuff.” ― George H. W. Bush
14. “Freedom and the power to choose should not be the privilege of wealth. They are the birthright of every American.” ― George H. W. Bush
15. “You don’t have to go to college to be a success … We need the people who run the offices, the people who do the hard physical work of our society.” ― George H. W. Bush
16. “I’m conservative, but I’m not a nut about it.” ― George H. W. Bush
17. “There is nothing more fulfilling than to serve your country and your fellow citizens and to do it well.” ― George H. W. Bush
18. “Still hard to believe I had the honor to serve as President.” ― George H. W. Bush
19. “History will point out some of the things I did wrong and some of the things I did right.” ― George H. W. Bush
20. “We must act on what we know. I take as my guide the hope of a saint: In crucial things, unity; in important things, diversity; in all things, generosity.” ― George H. W. Bush
21. “I am a conservative, but I’m not a nut about it.” ― George H. W. Bush
22. “Aging’s all right. Better than the alternative, which is not being here.” ― George H. W. Bush
23. “Don’t confuse being ‘soft’ with seeing the other guy’s point of view.” ― George H. W. Bush
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