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… President Roosevelt accepts the Democratic Party’s nomination … that-a record for everyone to read. The greatest wartime President in our history, after a wartime election which he …
Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project… of course, the excitement at that time of him running for President, and you were literally picked. You were picked to … feelings that people had for the Kennedy family when President Kennedy and Jackie [Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis] … And there was Kathleen [Kennedy] wanting to have teas like President Kennedy had had teas. I tell you, it was the most …
Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project… This was soon after William Bennett had become the first President [George H. W.] Bush’s drug czar. And Senator … and ’94 were an important period in the office. President [William] Clinton had come into office in January … a Democratic House, a Democratic Senate, and a Democratic President, and a lot of energy. Obviously a lot of effort …
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… covert operations to intervene in the election of a U.S. president, and how Americans may have encouraged or worked … covert operations to intervene in the election of a U.S. president, and how Americans may have encouraged or worked … covert operations to intervene in the election of a U.S. president, and how Americans may have encouraged or worked …
Our government and citizens are certainly entitled to understand, as best they can, the counterintelligence story: how the Russian government carried out a series of covert operations to intervene in the election of a U.S. president, and how Americans may have encouraged or worked with the foreign agents.
Oral History Interviews
| Bill Clinton Project… began I had the view—and it always seemed to me that the President had a similar view, though he would have put it in … something that is provided. If you look at the history of Presidencies—whether it is John Kennedy and the Cuban missile … D. Roosevelt] and the Depression and the war—most Presidents are not remembered by what they campaigned on. …
Presidential Speeches
… of the Fifteenth Amendment to achieve its purpose. President Johnson pledges not to cease in making sure all … Mr. Vice President, Mr. Speaker, Members of Congress, members of the … of our citizens. But that instrument must be used. Presidents and Congresses, laws and lawsuits can open the …
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… President Kennedy pays his respects to the nation's veterans …
Presidential Speeches
… President Johnson speech announces the signing of the treaty … to instate world order. At the end of the speech, President Johnson officially announces the agreement between …
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… I said something that I felt very strongly. I said, “Mr. President, the most important thing now is that we all trust … sought the Democratic Party's nomination for president in the 1988 and 2004 campaigns He recorded his oral …
When I got a chance to talk, I said something that I felt very strongly. I said, “Mr. President, the most important thing now is that we all trust one another. This is about life and death. Our first responsibility is to keep the people safe. We failed; we all failed and we have to do better.
Presidential Speeches
… President Johnson speaks before the Foreign Service Institute …
Presidential Speeches
… memory. JOHN ADAMS. MOUNT VERNON, December 15, 1799. The PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES. SIR: It is with inexpressible … TOBIAS LEAR. The Senate, having resolved to wait on the President of the United States "to condole with him on the …
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… University of Virginia President Jim Ryan introduced the second UVA Democracy … University of Virginia President Jim Ryan introduced the second UVA Democracy … Looking first at gender equity, Karen Lips, founder and president of the Network of enlightened Women, pointed to the …
University of Virginia President Jim Ryan introduced the second UVA Democracy Biennial event by considering the current state of democracy. “In some ways, this may be the most urgent moment for democracy we’ve faced, certainly in our lifetimes,” Ryan said. “Yet I see reasons for optimism that our democracy will not only endure, but thrive.”
Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project… graduated from high school in ’77, and [Jimmy] Carter was President, and the military was collapsing, so it was not a … We met at the University of Texas at Austin, and I was the president of the University Republicans, in 1980, which has …
Presidential Speeches
… throughout the world, not a tool of propaganda. The President notes that a decent life acts as the foundation for …
Presidential Speeches
… President Johnson makes some brief remarks at Dulles before …
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… All four presidents from Jimmy Carter to Bill Clinton whose … animates the American dream of upward mobility. All four presidents from Jimmy Carter to Bill Clinton whose … as early as the election campaign that brought the new president to office and others that arose unexpectedly after …
All four presidents from Jimmy Carter to Bill Clinton whose administrations’ histories have been published as part of the Miller Center’s Presidential Oral History Program either faced a challenge or launched an initiative during their first year in office relating to the expansion of opportunity in the service of greater social and economic mobility.
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… for their noble participation in the War of 1812. The President condemns the British for bad conduct, such as …
Presidential Speeches
… for destroying the American ship Chesapeake. The President asks Congress to embrace the "spirit of …
Presidential Speeches
… President Johnson’s speech is directed at explaining the U.S. … of this Nation. As the father of two daughters, and as the President of a country in which more than half of our … cooperation and peaceful competition, then-as our great President Theodore Roosevelt once remarked-this may be the …
Presidential Speeches
… increased the global reputation of the United States. The President briefly touches upon relations with Britain, …