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Illustration of George H.W. Bush by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

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FILE - In this June 12, 2012 file photo, former President George H.W. Bush and his wife, Barbara, arrive for the premiere of HBO's new documentary about his life in Kennebunkport, Maine. On Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2012, a spokesman for the former president says the 88-year-old is alert and talking to medical staff after being admitted to the intensive care unit at a Houston hospital. Bush has been hospitalized since Nov. 23, when he was admitted for a lingering cough related to bronchitis and "remains in guarded condition." (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)

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George H.W. Bush was getting some advice from Roger Ailes in this August 1988 file photo. Mr. Bush said he's not sure he would have become president without Mr. Ailes' talent and loyal assistance. (Associated Press)

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This Thursday, April 20, 2017, photo provided by the Office of George H.W. Bush shows former President George H.W. Bush, left, posing with his son former President George W. Bush at Houston Methodist Hospital in Houston where he is recovering from a mild case of pneumonia. He was admitted to the hospital Friday, April 14 for treatment of a persistent cough and doctors determined he had pneumonia. (Evan Sisley/Office of George H.W. Bush via AP)

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In this photo provided by Office of George H.W. Bush on Monday Jan. 23, 2017, former President George H.W. Bush and his wife Barbara pose for a photo at Houston Methodist Hospital in Houston. The 92-year-old former president is still suffering from pneumonia, but is well enough to leave the intensive care unit at a Houston hospital, doctors said Monday. His wife, Barbara, has been discharged from the same facility after completing treatment for bronchitis. (Courtesy the Office of George H.W. Bush via AP)

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FILE - In this July 4, 2007, file photo, former U.S. President George H.W. Bush watches his tee shot on the 18th tee during the AT&T Earl Woods Memorial Pro-Am at Congressional Country Club in Bethesda, Md. Bush was once known for playing golf at breakneck speed. Now collectors have an opportunity to own some of his golfing history. Robert Livingston from RR Auction said Bush gave the items to a worker at the Cape Arundel Golf Club in Maine, where the 41st president spends his summers. The auction ends Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2016. (AP Photo/Nick Wass, File)

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What three words did George H.W. Bush say before "no new taxes" in 1988?

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Jenna Bush Hager gave birth Thursday to her second daughter with husband Henry Hager, naming the baby girl after her great grandfather and former President George H.W. Bush. (Today Show courtesy Jenna Bush Hager)

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FILE - In this Nov. 11, 2014, file photo, former President George H.W. Bush acknowledges the crowd at his presidential library before his son former President George W. Bush discusses his new book "41: A Portrait of My Father" in College Station, Texas. Former President George H.W. Bush has fallen at home Wednesday, July 15, 2015, in Kennebunkport, Maine, and broken a bone in his neck. (AP Photo/Texas Tribune, Bob Daemmrich, Pool, File)

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Former President George H.W. Bush has been hospitalized after a fall at his home in Kennebunkport, Maine. (Associated Press)

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Former President George H.W. Bush is pitching for presidential campaign cash on behalf of son Jeb and warns supporters in jest that his wife, Barbara, is "The Enforcer." "Trust me, you don't want her following up," he said. (Associated Press)

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George H.W. Bush's library was dedicated in 1997 and is located on the campus of Texas A&M where he holds an honorary degree. The library houses over 40 million pages of personal and professional documents, coming from all aspects of Bush's varied political career. There are documents from his time as a Congressman, Ambassador to the UN, Chief of the US Liaison Office in China, Chairman of the RNC, and Director of the CIA. The collection includes memoranda, speeches, reports, photographs, videos, and both permanent and temporary exhibits. Bush's library also contains a classroom, a unique element among presidential libraries, as part of his professed mission to educate children about US history and the office of the presidency.

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Former President George H.W. Bush (Associated Press)

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President George H.W. Bush reads to his grandchildren during the Christmas holidays in 1991. (Presidential Library)

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Former Sen. Barry Goldwater flew from his home in Arizona February 15, 1988 to endorse Vice President George H.W. Bush in the New Hampshire primary during a news conference in Nashua. Mr. Bush went on to defeat Democratic challenger Michael Dukakis and serve one term as president.

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Former President George W. Bush passes by a portrait of himself and his father former President George H.W. Bush as he takes the stage to discuss his new book, "41: A Portrait of My Father" at the his father's presidential library Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2014, in College Station, Texas. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

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USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) transits the Gulf of Aden, Oct. 23. (U.S. Navy photo)

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A small vessel sails in front of the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush as it transits the Strait of Hormuz. (U.S. Navy via Associated Press)

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In this photo released by the U.S. Navy, the guided-missile cruiser USS Philippine Sea launches a Tomahawk cruise missile at Islamic State group positions in Syria as seen from the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush on the Arabian Gulf on Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2014. Syria said Tuesday that Washington informed President Bashar Assad's government of imminent U.S. airstrikes against the Islamic State group, hours before an American-led military coalition pounded the extremists' strongholds across northern and eastern Syria.(AP Photo/Eric Garst, U.S. Navy)

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In this photo released by the U.S. Navy, the guided-missile cruiser USS Philippine Sea aunches a Tomahawk cruise missile at Islamic State group positions in Syria as seen from the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush on the Arabian Gulf on Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2014. Syria said Tuesday that Washington informed President Bashar Assad's government of imminent U.S. airstrikes against the Islamic State group, hours before an American-led military coalition pounded the extremists' strongholds across northern and eastern Syria.(AP Photo/Eric Garst, U.S. Navy)