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    Presidents And Former Colleagues React To George H.W. Bush's Death

    While politicians praised his service to the country, former President George W. Bush called him "the best dad a son or daughter could ask for."
    by Sasha Ingber Dec 01, 2018 4 minutes
    Former Presidents Jimmy Carter, George H.W. Bush, Barack Obama, George W. Bush and Bill Clinton came together last year in College Station, Texas.

    Updated at 1:40 p.m.

    The current and former U.S. presidents have been offering their condolences and paying tribute to the 41st president, George Herbert Walker Bush, who died Friday night at his Houston home. He was 94.

    President Trump, who is in Argentina for the Group of 20 summit, offered praise for Bush, saying in a statement, "Through his essential authenticity, disarming wit, and unwavering commitment to faith, family, and country, President Bush inspired generations of his fellow Americans to public service to be, in his words, 'a thousand points of light' illuminating the greatness, hope, and opportunity of America to the world."

    He added, "President Bush always found a way to set

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