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>>> IT
>>> IT IS
>>> IT IS THE FACE OF A FORMER PRESIDENT LIVING EVERY DAY TO
ITS FULLEST.
ITS FULLEST. GEORGE H. W. BUSH SKYDIVING FOR
ITS FULLEST. GEORGE H. W. BUSH SKYDIVING FOR@
HIS 90th BIRTHDAY AND HE
PARACHUTED EIGHT TIMES IN HIS
LIFE INCLUDING JUMP TO
CELEBRATE HIS 75th, 80s, AND
85th BIRTHDAY.
85th BIRTHDAY. AS YOU CAN SEE FROM HIS
HIGHFLYING ACTIVITIES, HE LIKED
ADVENTURE AND ADRENALINE.
THERE WAS A LOT MORE TO THE
STATESMAN THAN HIS POLITICS.
>>+@ IT IS RIGHT THAT THE MEMOR
OF WASHINGTON BE WITH US T+@ODA
>> THIS IS THE WAY THAT SOME
HISTORIANS TELL US WE SHOULD
REMEMBER HIM.
REMEMBER HIM. SERIOUS AND FOCUSED, AND THERE
WAS ALSO A FUN SIDE OF BUSH+@.
>> THIS IS THE LAST STATEMENT
I'M GOING TO HAVE ON BROCCOLI.
>> Reporter: HE HATED BROCCOLI
AND WHEN SOME OF THE VEGETABLE
DEFENDERS TRY TO TAKE HIM FOR
TASK FOR IT, HE STOOD HIS
GROUND.
GROUND.
GROUND. >> THERE ARE TRUCKLOADS OF
BROCCOLI AT THIS VERY MINUTE
DESCENDING ON WASHINGTON.
MY FAMILY IS DIVIDED. I
DO NOT LIKE BROCCOLI, H+@AT --
AND I HAVEN'T LIKED IT SINCE I
WAS A LITTLE KID AND MY MOTHER
MADE ME EAT IT.
I AM+@ NOW PRESIDENT OF THE
UNITED STATES AND I AM NOT
GOING TO EAT ANYMORE B+@RO+@CCO
>> HE LIKED A GOOD JOKE
ESPECIALLY WITH FAMILY.
>> I WAS GETT+@ING READY TO GO
THE OFFICE AND ELLIE, OUR 3-
+@
THE OFFICE AND ELLIE, OUR 3- YEAR-OLD GRANDDAUGHTER, WHO
LIGHTS UP ANY ROOM THAT SHE IS
IN, SAID+@ COME HERE.
I WENT INTO THE BATHROOM AND
SHE POINTED INTO THE TOILET AND
SAID DID YOU LEAVE THAT HOOPOE?
-- POOH-POOH? NOT MANY PEOPLE
WILL TALK TO THE PRESIDENT OF
THE UNITED STATES LIKE THAT.
>> Reporter: OUT OF OFFICE WITH
THE PRESSURE OF THE JOB OFF OF
HIS SHOULDERS, HE SEEMED MORE
AT EASE AND ENJOYING LIFE WITH
HIS WIFE BARBARA.
HE COULD NOT STOP L+@AUGHING NO
MATTER HOW HARD HE TRIED+@.
>> BOB STARTED REFERRING TO ME
AS BARBARA BUSH.[ LAUGHTER ]
+@
AS BARBARA BUSH.[ LAUGHTER ] >> Reporter: RETIRED, HE CAN BE
MORE CANDID IN HIS COMMENTS
ABOUT OTHERS LIKE DONALD TRUMP.
>> I DON'T KNOW WHAT DONALD IS @
THINKING OF DOING, BUT YOU HAVE
A LITTLE BIT BROADER BASE THAN
BUILDING BUILDINGS+@ IN NEW YOR
+@
BUILDING BUILDINGS+@ IN NEW YOR +@TO BE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED
STATES OF AMERICA.
I LIKE THAT BUCHANAN AND I HAVE
AND I THINK HE HAS LOST IT AND
I THINK HIS BEST DAYS IN THE
POLITICAL ARENA ARE BEHIND HIM.
>> Reporter: THE SOME WOUNDS
TOOK LONGER TO HEAL.
+@
TOOK LONGER TO HEAL. >> I USED TO BE A FRIEND FOR
ROSS PEROT AND SOMETHING
HAPPENED TO THAT FRIENDSHIP AND
HAVE A GREAT RESPECT FOR HIS
WIFE AND CHILDREN. I REALLY
MEAN THAT AND THAT IS ABOUT ALL
I WANT TO SAY WITH THAT.
SOMETHING WENT WRO+@NG AND I
DON'T CARE TO ELABORATE ON IT.
>> Reporter: FOR A TIME, PEOPLE
+@
+@
+@ WITH
+@ WITH HIM ABOUT HIS PROBLEM WITH
THE WITH FACTOR AND DIDN'T
SEEMED TO BE TOUGH ENOUGH.
HE ENTERED POLITICS BECAUSE IT
WAS HIS CIVIC DUTY AND HE
BELIEV+@ED WITH A LI+@FE OF
+@
BELIEV+@ED WITH A LI+@FE OF PRIVILEGE CAME AN OBLIGATION TO
PUBLIC SERVICE, AND THE REAL
TRUTH IS THAT WIMPS DON'T FLY
COMBAT MISSIONS, AND HE DID.
THEY'LL GET SHOT DOWN AND
SURVIVE ENEMY CAPTURE, AND HE
DID.
DID.
DID. KNOW
DID. KNOW WE HAVE EVER LOST A 3-YEAR-
OLD DAUGHTER TO CANCER AND HE
WROTE OF HIS LOVE TO HER TO HIS
MOTHER ABOUT A HOUSE NOW FULL
OF BOYS.
OF BOYS.
OF BOYS. >> THERE IS ABOUT OUR HOUSE A
NEED AND THE RUNNING AND
PULSATING RESTLESSNESS OF FOUR
BOYS AS THEY STRUGGLE TO LEARN
AND GROW AND THE WORLD EMBRACES
THEM.
THEM.
THEM. ALL
THEM. ALL OF THIS WONDER+@ NEEDS A
COUNTERPART.
COUNTERPART. WE NEED SOME PROX -- FROCKS TO
GO WITHOUT TORN BLUE JEANS.
WE NEED SOME SOFT BLONDE HAIR
TO OFFSET THE CREW CUTS.
WE NEED SOMEBODY TO CRY WHEN I
GET MAD AND NOT ARGUE.
WE NEED A LITTLE ONE WHO CAN
KISS WITHOUT LEAVING ANY EGG OR
JAM OR GUM.
WE NEED A GIRL.
>> Reporter: ANOTHER LITTLE
GIRL WOULD COME, BUT THE HEART
RATE+@ LEFT BEHIND LEFT HIM WIT
GIRL WOULD COME, BUT THE HEART RATE+@ LEFT BEHIND LEFT HIM WIT@
AN UNDERSTANDING OF THE
FRAGILITY OF EVEN THE YOUNG HIS
LIFE.
LIFE.
LIFE. YEARS LATER WHEN A SECRET
SERVICE AGENTS YOUNG SON CAME
DOWN WITH CANCER, THE FORMER
PRESIDENT THOUGHT NOTHING OF
JOINING IN A CLEAR
DEMONSTRATION OF SUPPORT FOR
THE CHILD.