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before me. just because of my interest in historical preservation. so just -- and then i think things just sort of presented themselves. obviously womens rights and womens issues became very important as everyone in the world really turned to look at afghanistan. and saw how women were treated there. and i think american women were really horrified. the idea of a government that would forbid half of their population from being educated was really shocking to us and i noticed, i could t...

bs bshs -- bushs, are everybody room is filled. and that made it so much more fun. sharing it with friends, but really, i think -- im sure george did, too, my george got more work done at camp david because we would invite guests, and say we will see you at lunch, play tennis, bowl, do whatever you want. we will see you at lunch. george worked. i probably worked on my diary. george worked and met with people, business people, and could help you with problems. did you do that? >> yes. >...

people. i had a great time with friends. >> i loved what you said in your memoir. after it was over, you said hooray, life after politics. which is one of the extraordinary things about our country that one day you are the president and the first lady living in this mansion, most powerful people in the world and next day you are private citizens and it is a miracle that that happens here. in so many other countries in the world, it doesnt happen. its great. >> in england they are beate...

>> well, i think, just the whole family really gets so close together. you always have an opponent in politics. so -- doesnt have to be your husband. >> i like you anyway. >> so do i. >> no. i think that theres something about politics when the world isnt against your husband, you think, at times for children. our grandchildren, 17 plus four, are very close. i think it is because of politics. >> i can imagine. >> they are very close. very loving. i will say to pierce, oh, i havent hear...

there, i walked downstairs and saw dick, the head of the national trust on historic preservation, on his way across the downstairs cross hall towards the west wing to meet with george and -- i told him that i wanted to continue to work on save americas treasures which hillary clinton started. when she was first lady before me just because of my interest in historical preservation. and then i think things just sort of presented themselves. obviously womens rights and womens issues becam...

there, i walked downstairs and saw dick, the head of the national trust on historic preservation, on his way across the downstairs cross hall towards the west wing to meet with george and -- i told him that i wanted to continue to work on save americas treasures which hillary clinton started. so just -- and then i think things just sort of presented themselves. obviously womens rights and womens issues became very important as everyone in the world really turned to look at afghanistan....

which hillary clinton started. so just -- and then i think things just sort of presented themselves. obviously womens rights and womens issues became very important as everyone in the world really turned to look at afghanistan. and saw how women were treated there. and i think american women were really horrified. the idea of a government that would forbid half of their population from being educated was really shocking to us and i noticed, i could tell, american women really felt very...