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The Presidency First Words: Calvin Coolidge, March 4, 1925 In his Inaugural Address, Calvin Coolidge argued for restraint and respect for the Constitution Thomas van der Voort Miller Center
The Presidency By the Book: Bill Clinton Our First Year team of experts offers essential readings on the 42nd president Russell Riley Miller Center
The Presidency First Words: Ronald Reagan, January 20, 1981 In his first speech as president, Ronald Reagan laid out his conservative agenda in optimistic tones Thomas van der Voort Miller Center
The Presidency By the Book: George H. W. Bush Our First Year team of experts offers essential readings on the 41st president Barbara Perry Miller Center
Economic Issues Deficit reduction in Bill Clinton's first budget Listen as Alice Rivlin remembers the budget debates of President Clinton's first year Tom van der Voort Miller Center
Economic Issues What a drag: inequality and the economy Derek S. Hoff argues that the next president should emphasize the macroeconomic benefits of reducing inequality Derek S. Hoff University of Utah