states said this. we cannot hope only to leave our children a bigger car, a bigger bank account. we must hope to give them a sense of what it means to be a loyal friend, a loving parent, a citizen who leaves his home and town tbetter than he found it. a great and noble man. the best father a son or daughter could have. knowing that dad is hugging robin and holding mom s hand again. well done, mr. president. robin died of leukemia at age 3. he spent his lifetime raising a lot of money for cancer centers. this afternoon, president bush s body will be taken to college station, texas where he will be laid to rest.