My parents, both of whom had grown up in homes with unconditional love and high expectations, opted to raise us in much the same way. There are many modern theories of parenting, but George and Laura Bush didn’t see a great need to deviate from what had worked to raise them. We were expected to be good people, to care about others, and to be responsible. Not unlike with Gampy, all it takes from my mother is a single look to know when you have fallen short.
