Have you ever noticed that it is not easy to love another human being? Especially those closest to us.

In a recent television interview, First Lady Laura Bush reported that early in her marriage her mother-in-law, Barbara Bush, cautioned her not to criticize her husband George W.'s speeches. One day, the First Lady found out why.

As Laura and George W. returned from a speech he'd given in Lubbock, Texas, George was pulling into the garage. The future President turned to Laura and asked how she thought the speech had gone. She said, "Quite honestly, George, I don't think it was very good."

Laura Bush reports that George W. promptly drove into the garage wall. (1)

Like most wives, Laura Bush learned to be careful how she responded when her husband asked her opinion on something he had do…