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Oral History Interviews
| George H. W. Bush Project
… Cold War came to an end, the New World Order, the invasion of Panama, and the Tiananmen Square uprising in China. … in this oral history session. I assume that you’re aware of the ground rules that we’ve discussed for the preparation … stability of the balance and to reduce the chances that a crisis would produce an impetus toward the use of nuclear …
Oral History Interviews
| Gerald Ford Project
… country up by its bootstraps in a short time in terms of confidence and trust in the institutions of government and … early dynamic was how much you change to give the people confidence that you’ve changed and how much can you afford to … people particularly that were in close and had his confidence—that after the formal meeting, on the way out, …
Oral History Interviews
| Bill Clinton Project
… the first set of struggles? Dyer I think you can say with confidence that a lot of senior Republicans, especially … people will try to find ways to get some; infrastructure crisis, which is now all over the country, and everybody …
Oral History Interviews
| Jimmy Carter Project
… Jody Powell and a group of his top aides examine the organization, function and operations of the White House press office during the Carter presidency. … from the 1976 presidential campaign to the early months of the administration, and how the Carter White House, and …
Oral History Interviews
| Ronald Reagan Project
… been better. It was kept simple, but I think it restored confidence and sounded just the right note at a really bad … but of wanting it just so and wanting a writer that he had confidence in. Part of it was winning his confidence. Once he had written somebody off, and he tended …
Oral History Interviews
| Bill Clinton Project
… Riley There are a couple of administrative things that we always do at the beginning. … Bo Cutter. He shared something Mickey and Ron Brown had—confidence, and an extremely accessible personality. Bob … foreign parties. Elliott Triggered by the Asian financial crisis, or did it begin even before that? Barshefsky I don’t …
Presidential Speeches
… You will recall that last October when we saw the energy crisis developing as a result of the embargo and other … program within the Government, that I now believe confidently that there is much better than an even chance … "I don't think we know how to restrain inflation." How confident are you that in the latter half of the year we can …
Presidential Speeches
… new plans and possibilities. Tonight, I come to talk about crisis and opportunity, about rebuilding the nation, … diplomatic effort to take care of this. I have absolute confidence she’ll get the job done. (Applause.) Now, look, if … I can say with absolute confidence: I have never been more confident or optimistic about America—not because I’m …
Presidential Speeches
… and a dynamic country—and so we will remain. We are a confident people and a hardworking people, a decent and a … There are other times when there is no single overwhelming crisis, yet profound national interests are at stake. At such … our own. At the same time, we are negotiating with quiet confidence, without haste, with careful determination, to …
Presidential Speeches
… for a change, know about and understand. I have a quiet confidence in our own political system. Because we know that … those rulers who deny human rights to their people. We are confident that democracy's example will be compelling, and so … extensive. The Vietnamese war produced a profound moral crisis, sapping worldwide faith in our own policy and our …
Oral History Interviews
| Jimmy Carter Project
… many purposes. President Carter did restore faith and confidence in the government, which had been lost as a result … as well as in its peculiar relation to the energy crisis at the gas pumps. For many of the same reasons that … budget. We were looking well ahead, trying to give some confidence to the markets by facing the same kind of problem …
Presidential Speeches
… for re-election, Johnson highlights the need for courage, confidence and commonsense in American government, and he … ofcourage, an era of commonsense, and an era of American confidence. When the next President takes the oath of office … ourvictory in November will be just this--to assure this confident people ofleadership with confidence to match their …
Presidential Recordings
… Advisors [CEA] -Ezra Solomon -Wives of officials Business confidence -Sense of anxiety -Inflation -9- NIXON … and demand -Rates -Moderation -Food prices -Reasons for confidence -Food prices -Problems -Cheese -Memorandum -Tariff … -Support -Impact on international monetary situation -Crisis -Smithsonian Agreement -Instability -Foreign policy …
Presidential Recordings
… Advisors [CEA] -Ezra Solomon -Wives of officials Business confidence -Sense of anxiety -Inflation -9- NIXON … and demand -Rates -Moderation -Food prices -Reasons for confidence -Food prices -Problems -Cheese -Memorandum -Tariff … -Support -Impact on international monetary situation -Crisis -Smithsonian Agreement -Instability -Foreign policy …
Presidential Recordings
… Advisors [CEA] -Ezra Solomon -Wives of officials Business confidence -Sense of anxiety -Inflation -9- NIXON … and demand -Rates -Moderation -Food prices -Reasons for confidence -Food prices -Problems -Cheese -Memorandum -Tariff … -Support -Impact on international monetary situation -Crisis -Smithsonian Agreement -Instability -Foreign policy …
Presidential Speeches
… to be free from the fears of nuclear fallout, and I am confident that on next Tuesday at 10:30 o'clock in the … from the darkness. The long shadows of conflict and crisis envelop us still. But we meet today in an atmosphere … My presence here today is not a sign of crisis, but of confidence. I am not here to report on a new threat to the …
Presidential Speeches
… was hit by the worst pandemic and the worst economic crisis in a century. Remember the fear, record losses? … lives of loved ones, millions left behind. A mental health crisis of isolation and loneliness. A president, my … are beginning to feel it. Consumer studies show consumer confidence is soaring. “Buy America” has been the law of the …
Presidential Biographies
… as his victory was, Obama faced only one serious crisis during the entire nomination campaign. In early March, … against people of color.” Obama largely defused the crisis by giving a speech in Philadelphia on March 18, 2008, … took place from September 26 to October 15, Obama's calm, confident, and competent demeanor impressed voters who were …
Oral History Interviews
| Bill Clinton Project
… thing you had going for you was you’re relatively self-confident. You have some self-esteem and you’re relatively … and flow, so you can take that kind of stuff.  You’re self-confident and thick-skinned. You had that going for you. I … in New York, which was caught up in the savings and loan crisis. The government almost put them out of business. I had …
Oral History Interviews
| George W. Bush Project
… over, that they can be held. I remember that was a mini crisis, before life got more complicated. Kassop Before we go … have been to someone else on the staff. I had absolute confidence in Will, but I did learn that one has to be … To me, it's a more interesting, bureaucratic Cuban Missile Crisis, bureaucratic victims of group think kind of issue, …