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… in traditional and solemn ceremony, the authority of the Presidency is vested in my successor. This evening I come to … my countrymen. Like every other citizen, I wish the new President, and all who will labor with him, Godspeed. I pray …
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… themselves were divided. Some wanted to restore former President Juan Bosch. Others opposed his restoration. President Bosch, elected after the fall of Trujillo and his … to the street and they began to lead a revolt on behalf of President Bosch. Control and effective government dissolved …
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… of the Constitution which provides for the election of President and Vice-President through the intervention of electors, and not by an … this clause as to secure to the people the election of President and Vice-President by their direct votes was urged …
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… guidance and protection. Whilst it is the duty of the President "from time to time to give to Congress information … Tien-tsin on the 18th June, 1858, and was ratified by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, … found to be impossible, the letter of credence from the President was received with peculiar honors by Kweiliang, …
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… Never have so many people seen the major candidates for president of the United States at the same time; and never … done on all federal supported housing by a stroke of the president's pen. What will be done to provide equality of …
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… political campaign by the two major candidates for the presidency. The candidates need no introduction. The Republican candidate, Vice President Richard M. Nixon, and the Democratic candidate, … Congress. Within the Administration, as a chairman of the President's Committee on Price Stability and Economic Growth, …
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… Mr. Chairman, Mr. Vice President to be, this convention, my fellow citizens of this … conferred by your trust, I accept your nomination for the presidency of the United States. I do so with deep gratitude, …
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… rely. Without their aid it is beyond the power of any President, no matter what may be his own political … of any one of our fellow-citizens to the office of President does not of itself afford just cause for dissolving … wait for some overt and dangerous act on the part of the President elect before resorting to such a remedy. It is …
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… Mr. Speaker, Mr. Vice President, distinguished Members of the Congress: I share … pledge the American people that I will do everything in a President's power to lower interest rates and to ease money … income and excise tax rates in effect when I came into the Presidency, in the year 1964, their annual taxes would have …
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… are called to mourn with your countrymen the death of Vice-President Hobart, who passed from this life on the morning of … subject should be promptly ascertained and asserted. President Harrison in his annual message of December 3, 1889, … and other essential details. This Commission, under the presidency of Rear-Admiral John G. Walker, U. S. N. …
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… Mr. Speaker, Mr. Vice President, members of the 94th Congress, and distinguished … at the back of this great chamber—over there someplace—as President Truman, all charged up by his single-handed … stress of the Vietnam War, legislative restrictions on the President's ability to execute foreign policy and military …
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… Should the people of the States fail to elect a Vice-President, the power devolves upon the Senate to select this … candidates on the list. In case of the death of the President, the Vice-President thus elected by the Senate becomes President of the …
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… dated on the 14th day of June last, addressed to the late President of the United States, which, not having been … duties. By the Constitution of the United States the President is constituted Commander in Chief of the Army and … other suitable and efficient means in the hands of the President to enable him to discharge the constitutional …
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… Chief Justice Roberts, President Carter, President Clinton, President Bush, President Obama, fellow Americans, and people …
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… off the coast of Florida—the humiliating treatment of our President and Vice President by those who no longer respect … America in which I believe. And it represents the kind of Presidency in which I believe—a great office that must …
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… you for choosing as my running mate the best partner any President ever had, Fritz Mondale. With gratitude and with … been President, who would have been one of the greatest Presidents in history—Hubert Horatio Hornblower—Humphrey. I … than I was 4 years ago. And I have learned that the Presidency is a place of compassion. My own heart is burdened …
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… may be specially commissioned for that purpose by the President of the United States. It also authorizes circuit … to any part of the district upon the order of the President, and there hold a court, "for the purpose of the … officers of the court must remain, upon the order of the President, "for the time therein designated." The ninth …
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… Mr. Speaker, Mr. President, and distinguished Members of the House and Senate, … send us here to bicker, and it's time to govern. And many Presidents have come to this Chamber in times of great … bicentennial inaugural, the 200th anniversary of the first Presidency. And if you look back, one thing is so striking …
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… therewith, to be expended at the discretion of the President." That this act of prevision came none too soon was … the Spanish minister of state notified him that upon the President's approval of the joint resolution the Madrid …