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… I thank the gallant men who entered the contest for the presidency this year, and who have honored me with their … Tom Kean of New Jersey - Senator Phil Gramm of Texas - President Gerald Ford - and my friend, President Ronald … but he did receive, my loyalty. Those of you who saw the President's speech this week, and listened to the simple …
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… "Great Society," or as we were told a few days ago by the President, we must accept a greater government activity in … that the Constitution is outmoded. He referred to the President as "our moral teacher and our leader," and he says … Humphrey last week charged that Barry Goldwater, as President, would seek to eliminate farmers. He should do his …
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… that last night you so wisely selected to be the next Vice President of the United States. I know I speak for each of … to peace. Since 1961, under the leadership of that great President, John F. Kennedy, we have carried out the greatest … clear. I ask the American people for a mandate--not to preside over a finished program--not just to keep things …
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… Mr. Speaker, Mr. President, distinguished guests, my very good friends in the … time that I took office. It is the first priority of my Presidency to sustain and strengthen the mutual trust and … and in the support of American foreign policy, which five Presidents before me have carried forward with changes of …
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… Mr. President, Mr. Secretary General, distinguished delegates to … ago, it was my very great privilege to work closely with President Franklin Delano Roosevelt. As a Member of Congress, … and disease. In my travels on behalf of my country and President Kennedy, I have seen too much of misery and despair …
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… Senator Hatfield, Mr. Chief Justice, Mr. President, Vice President Bush, Vice President Mondale, … not take the oath I've just taken with the intention of presiding over the dissolution of the world's strongest …
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… my intention to seek the Republican nomination for President of the United States. I’m sure that each of us has … don’t believe you do either. That is why I am seeking the presidency. I cannot and will not stand by and see this great … longer be changed or controlled by any administration. As President I would use every power at my command to make the …
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… States and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of France, the President directed Secretary Kellogg to propose to the … gratitude. We are honored here by the presence of President Coolidge under whose administration this great step … in language as follows: "Whereas a Treaty between the President of the United States of America, the President of …
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… after a brief attempt to play the part of constitutional President, has at last cast aside even the pretense of legal … any kind. I mean the method of selecting nominees for the Presidency of the United States. I feel confident that I do …
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… this question be solved before conflicting claims to the Presidency shall again distract the country, and I am … that this course be abandoned and that it be left to the President, with the advice and consent Of the Senate, to fix … entire freedom from Indian outbreaks. In defiance of the President's proclamation of July 1, 1884, certain intruders …
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… This Tribunal met in London on September 3, under the Presidency of Lord Alverstone. The proceedings were … encouraged in every way. Further steps should be taken. In President McKinley's annual Message of December 5, 1898, he …
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… The continued disorganization of the Union, to which the President has so often called the attention of Congress, is … that in complying with the obligation imposed upon the President by the Constitution to give to Congress from time … rule the white race, make and administer State laws, elect Presidents and members of Congress, and shape to a greater or …
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… Mr. Speaker and Mr. President, distinguished members of Congress, honored guests, … to deliver it for me. I see the Speaker and the Vice President are laughing. They saw what I did in Japan, and … I want you to know that for half a century, American Presidents have longed to make such decisions and say such …
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… my accuser, for the purpose of investigating whether the President had, "by money, patronage, or other improper means, … because it referred to no particular act to enable the President to prepare for his defense; because it deprived him … resolution of the House, so far as it is accusatory of the President, is confined to an inquiry whether he had used …
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… extract: Under the second section of this act the President is "authorized to make such regulations and … of this act. It is quite clear from its terms that the President was authorized to provide "for the safe-keeping, … the practical construction. Adopting this construction of President Monroe, I entered into an agreement with the …
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… this oath, I assume the arduous and responsibleduties of President of the United States, relying upon the support of … concur in such action. If suchpower is vested in the President, it is my purpose to appoint a commissionof … or communities; and as theConstitution imposes upon the President the duty of both its own execution,and of the …
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… of Representatives: The Constitution requires that the President shall from time to time not only recommend to the … performing his constitutional duty in this respect, the President does not speak merely to express personal … of the persons who are of right, or contingently, to preside over the administration of the Government is under …
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… Mr. President, Mrs. Ford, Mr. Vice President, Mr. Vice President-to-be, the distinguished guests here, you ladies …
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… I have to observe that the Constitution declares that "the President shall take care that the laws be faithfully … the Army and Navy. But not so with the militia. The President can not call the militia into service, even to … law, then the Constitution itself gives the command to the President. Acting on this principle, Congress, by the act of …
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… Mr. President, Mr. Speaker, members of the 96th Congress, and my … a stringent but a fair budget, one that, since I ran for President in 1976, will have cut the federal deficit in half. … help of you and the American people, I am determined, as President, to bring inflation under control. The 1980 budget …