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Presidential Speeches
… that we and the Russians seemed to show in the Middle East crisis was a product of the dialogue that you established … were when the Berlin Wall went up, in the Cuban missile crisis, or following Mr. Kennedy's visit with Mr. Khrushchev … going to employ these extreme ways to express this lack of confidence in their future and in their country. MR. SCHERER. …
Presidential Speeches
… to discuss the role and relationship of our currencies. Confident in our future and secure in our values, Americans … of the family, the most basic support system, has reached crisis proportions—female and child poverty, child …
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… to adapt to crises as they arise. But success in times of crisis often depends upon having a few clear, guiding ideas … In 1977, Richard Allen, a confidant and advisor, asked Ronald Reagan for his theory of … to adapt to crises as they arise. But success in times of crisis often depends upon having a few clear, guiding ideas …
Presidents always have to adapt to crises as they arise. But success in times of crisis often depends upon having a few clear, guiding ideas that can help presidents set their administration’s course, and navigate through the inevitable trouble.
Presidential Speeches
… against the Communist threat since World War II. The first crisis came in 1945 and 1946, when the Soviet Union refused … next, and then another. And all the time, the courage and confidence of the free world would be ebbing away, just as it …
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… presidential election that Republicans would likely feel confident of winning in large part due to popular fatigue … real, and the possibility exists for a constitutional crisis. Military leaders, for example, might not follow …
As we look beyond the 2016 election season, there seem to be three prospects for the partisan makeup of the federal government next year.
Presidential Speeches
… since a policy was initiated, with the avowed object, and confident promise, of putting an end to slavery agitation. … augmented . In my opinion, it will not cease, until a crisis shall have been reached and passed. "A house divided …
Oral History Interviews
| George H. W. Bush Project… History Project, 41 as the insiders are calling it. One of the first things that we do usually—everyone has been … first hired. McCall You spent a good chunk of that early crisis period in Kennebunkport with the President, in early … hadn’t been there or hadn’t done that? Either during that crisis or elsewhere? Rogich I never really saw him in any …
Oral History Interviews
| Bill Clinton Project… that we have an unblemished record of maintaining those confidences. It's the currency of the realm in terms of … but it got bogged down. He got caught up in some financial crisis. He'd been director of a bank and he had been … It had all become these little caricatures of chaos and crisis and snippiness. So the thinking was, if people could …
Oral History Interviews
| George W. Bush Project… he threw it right down the middle, strike, and America’s confidence level went from—Three hundred million people, and their confidence level—A guy throws a pitch and the confidence level goes from 38 to 88 or something? It was …
Presidential Speeches
… wave of the future. At times our goal has been obscured by crisis or endangered by conflict--but it draws sustenance … I saw for myself the quickening of hope, the revival of confidence, the new trust in our country--among workers and … 1961. Speculative fever against the dollar is ending--and confidence in the dollar has been restored. We did not--and …
Oral History Interviews
| Bill Clinton Project… that we have an unblemished record of maintaining these confidences. Nothing you tell us goes to anybody else in any … Had you had any inkling that this might be in the offing from that Labor Day meeting? Woolsey No. Obviously …
Presidential Speeches
… attended with no other result than to increase, by the confidence thus reposed in me, my obligations to maintain … pass without putting the question forever at rest. I feel confident that the Government of Her Britannic Majesty will … and inconvenient to the Mexican Government. Relying confidently upon the intentions of that Government, Mr. Ellis …
Presidential Speeches
… such fatuity in refusing to recognize or prepare for any crisis in advance is usually succeeded by a mad panic of hysterical fear once the crisis has actually arrived. The striking increase in the …
Presidential Speeches
… of the Executive authority, by the exertion of every power confided to it by the Constitution and laws, to check its … return to the people unimpaired the sacred trust they have confided to my charge; to heal the wounds of the Constitution …
Presidential Speeches
… and ruinous and demoralizing stock gambling. When the crisis arrives, as arrive it must, the banks can extend no … for its defense shall proceed as though there had been no crisis in our monetary affairs. But the Federal Government … as may be necessary for the common defense. In the present crisis of the country it is our duty to confine our …
Public Events
… destabilization of the Middle East, and the financial crisis of 2008. But then the victory of Barack Obama—coupled … That struck me as something that cracked the sense of confidence of a lot of conservatives, people who would call …
Presidential Speeches
… with promptitude and decision. I can not be mistaken, I am confident, in counting on the cordial and general concurrence … of all available means to the fulfillment of obligations, confidence has been restored both at home and abroad, and … of the true policy of the Government in such a crisis. Nor can the comparison fail to remove the impression …
Presidential Speeches
… To achieve that goal, we must face all our challenges with confidence, with faith, and with discipline, whether we're … the cost for honest, hard-working citizens and undermines confidence in the honest, gifted health care providers we … in the history of the world is powerless to confront this crisis. Our history and our heritage tell us that we can meet …
Presidential Speeches
… and demand international responses. A financial crisis that began on Wall Street infected nearly every … of human dignity. And so we must act -– and lead -– with confidence in our ideals, and an abiding faith in the …
Presidential Speeches
… "In my humble way I am writing 'to you about the crisis in Viet-Nam. I have a son who is now in Viet-Nam. My … in Viet-Nam, then no nation can ever again have the same confidence in American promise, or in American protection. In …