Quote by Barbara Bush

I married the first man I ever kissed. When I tell this to my children, they just about throw up.

I married the first man I ever kissed. When I tell this to m

Summary

This quote highlights the generation gap and changing societal attitudes towards romance and marriage. The speaker expresses how they married the first person they were romantically involved with, which traditionally carried a sentiment of romance and commitment. However, the speaker's children, who likely belong to a younger generation, react negatively to this disclosure, possibly indicating a shift in values and willingness to explore different relationships before committing to marriage. The quote reflects the evolutionary nature of love and reveals the varying perspectives on finding and committing to a life partner.

By Barbara Bush

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