Perhaps the most influential woman (literally) in American history edit: politically.
That's a little far fetched.
I do not have any opinion on Barbara Bush in particular other than knowing that she has a lifetime of experience in top American political circles and has been widely respected for that.
“Why should we hear about body bags and
deaths, and how many, what day it’s going
to happen?” she asked. “Why would I waste
my beautiful mind on something like that?”