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… President Woodrow Wilson applauds the nation’s recent peace …
Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project… that he was running because he was brother of the President. And I didn’t think that the President’s arrival in Boston would help us any, so I passed …
Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project… had a house on the hill, but right across the street from President [John F.] Kennedy and Jackie’s [Jacqueline Kennedy] … the time had their requests and their suggestions to the President for who should be nominated, who should be taken … ignore it. So the Supreme Court Chief Justice came and presided over a Court, and the Senate had to develop some …
Oral History Interviews
| Bill Clinton Project… I chaired the Jimmy Carter campaign when he ran for President and South Carolina went for Jimmy Carter by not a … conversations with him in ’90 and ’91 about a run for the Presidency in ’92? Pika You said you were on the Executive …
Presidential Speeches
… of economic progress, emphasizing the NRA and AAA. The President also outlines a strategy for inflating currency to … consultation with the Secretary of the Treasury and the President. Whenever necessary to the end in view, we shall …
Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project… role, because it ended up being vetoed twice by the former President [George H. W.] Bush, and then it became the first significant bill signed into law under President [William J.] Clinton. It was the third bill he …
Presidential Speeches
… President Donald J. Trump addresses the graduating class of … during the Battle of the Wilderness: “If you see the President,” Grant said, “tell him from me that whatever …
Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project… that year of his doing anything to win this state for the President. His coming to the convention and being so nice to … because I was party chair. Jerry Brown was running, the President of the United States was running, but my children … One year ago in early March, now 14 months or so ago, President [Barack] Obama, at the beginning of his …
Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project… had to be done. There was a lot of interest in it. The President signed it, the administration supported it by the … Bush. It was a concern to Alexander. Remember, he had been president of the University of Tennessee. He was aware of …
Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project… stationed in East Boston. He used to play handball with President Kennedy’s father, who at that time was working in a … for the House, and then for the Senate and in the early Presidency when the focus was more on local politics, Frank …
Presidential Speeches
… a National Unemployment Census in 1938. In this address, President Roosevelt urges the country to cooperate with the …
Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project… then wife. We had a great time. We had a lot of fun. The President had just come back from his trip to Ireland, and … the President that was critical. Bobby was really the President’s watchdog. Those years passed, and then of course … politics, and that Bill had hoped would lead him to the Presidency. We went to live in London for a year. Bill had …
Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project… and they were all around the country as well. President Carter had a huge impact on the courts. A major … President. People started joking that it was the shadow Presidency. You’ve got to understand, back in those days, … Senators, and I’m sure he would have been one of the best Presidents, but I heard that. Yet many of the people who …
Presidential Speeches
… too bureaucratic to continue as currently structured. The President outlines the following six principles for … Mr. Speaker, Mr. President, Members of Congress, distinguished guests, my … paperwork and bureaucracy. Just a few days ago, the Vice President and I had the honor of visiting the Children's …
Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project… ’56 Democratic Convention when he took his run at the Vice Presidency. I was as impressed as anybody was with his great … the cars. They wanted to see this young man who might be President go by. And [Richard] Nixon had very big crowds as … this, but I had heard his father talk so often about—the President’s father talk so often—about how George Mitchell …
Presidential Speeches
… President Hoover addresses Britain’s departure from the gold … GREAT BRITAIN'S DEPARTURE FROM THE GOLD STANDARD THE PRESIDENT. I have been asked by two of your members to …
Presidential Speeches
… would feel the ups and downs of the English economy. The President also summarizes the settlement procedures to … formed for that purpose was not presented by the President of Mexico for the approbation of its Congress, from … has, he informs us, been recently submitted by the President of that Republic to its Congress under …
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… If a president gave an Oval Office address and the networks … If a president gave an Oval Office address and the networks … draw of the bully pulpit is a reality of the modern presidency. President Barack Obama has given fewer Oval …
If a president gave an Oval Office address and the networks refused to air it, would it make a sound? This is not, most likely, a question that occupies philosophers, but it does cause White House communications staffers to wake up in the middle of the night in a cold sweat.
Presidential Recordings
… recording of a meeting held on November 2, 1963, between President John F. Kennedy, Under Secretary of State George Ball, Special Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs McGeorge Bundy, and … in Vietnam; Berlin, Germany; plans for a visit by President of France Charles DeGaulle; and the allocation of …
Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project… education policy? Spencer When I arrived, Clinton had been President since January. He basically came to the national … national politician—and Clinton took this farthest as President—wanted to look like he had a purchase on education. … I noticed that when Larry Summers, at Harvard, when his presidency was in severe trouble and it was clear that the …