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… the key member of the "New Deal coalition" assembled by Franklin D. Roosevelt and the Democratic Party because it could deliver …
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… to preserve the Union and to end slavery; to Theodore Roosevelt and Woodrow Wilson to restrain the abuses and … revolution and to assert our leadership in the world; to Franklin Roosevelt to fight the failure and pain of the Great …
Oral History Interviews
| Bill Clinton Project… so-and-so; and so-and-so would have a long meeting in the Roosevelt Room. We would say, “We ought to do this.” We would … just a terrible, terrible lapse in judgment. [Franklin D.] Roosevelt screwed around too, but he had one; it’s not really …
Presidential Speeches
… president of the United State and his Cabinet." So said Franklin Delano Roosevelt in his acceptance speech to the Democratic National …
Presidential Speeches
… in the War Between the States. That was the duty faced by Franklin Roosevelt when he led America out of an economic …
Oral History Interviews
| George W. Bush Project… Exclusion Act of 1924, although he was partial to [Franklin D.] Roosevelt. But I was thinking more along Republican lines. In …
Public Events
… politics in our country. Opposing central aspects of Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s “New Deal,” but then embracing social security …
Oral History Interviews
| George W. Bush Project… far to take de-Ba'athification. They were terrific. Frank [Franklin C.] Miller has the unclassified slides. It was over … new foreign service officers. We always did it in the Ben Franklin room. I said to them, "This is like a confirmation. …
Oral History Interviews
| Ronald Reagan Project… else, someone next in line. It was a coveted thing, but I’d calculated that I’d get more experience dealing with … in the open, finally. We would be able to discover what [Franklin] Roosevelt had really agreed to and whether [Harry] Truman was …
Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project… that we had, which are all basically descendants of FDR [Franklin Delano Roosevelt], were, Let’s set up a government agency, give it …
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… time in office.” How true! With the obvious exception of Franklin D. Roosevelt, those remembered as our “greatest” presidents did …
A new president's success is limited by structural and institutional realities
Public Events
… FACTOID: Social Security Act of 1935 enacted by Franklin D. Roosevelt Um, but it was also something that liberated …
Oral History Interviews
| George W. Bush Project… it met every Wednesday at four o'clock, typically in the Roosevelt Room, sometimes when it was occupied we'd meet in … inclusion. Gonzales We followed the [Franklin D.] Roosevelt model as much as we could, so it was a military order signed by the President like President Roosevelt did. Kassop Except that President Roosevelt was …
Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project… because Dad was very interested in politics. He had known Franklin Roosevelt and campaigned for Roosevelt in ’32, but he had become a Republican and he had …
Oral History Interviews
| George W. Bush Project… S., Jr.] Joe Nye, and particularly a guy named [Robert D.] Bob Blackwill. I administered Bob's programs on China and … was Mount Vernon. Zoellick settled on Hyde Park, New York, Franklin Delano Roosevelt's house, on the theory that the great powers had …
Presidential Speeches
… and the kind of bold, persistent experimentation that Franklin Roosevelt pursued during the only crisis worse than …
Presidential Speeches
… liberty, and to spread the peace that freedom brings. As Franklin Roosevelt once reminded Americans, "each age is a …
Presidential Speeches
… in here who are scattered around near me from Benjamin Franklin High School just across the way. [Applause] … for 100 acres to call their own. In the 1930's President Roosevelt enlisted millions of young people to restore the …
Presidential Speeches
… people on Earth. But we have to go back to the insight of Franklin Roosevelt who, when he spoke of what became the …
Presidential Speeches
… to stand together against the onslaught of aggression. Franklin Delano Roosevelt spoke of a day of infamy and summoned a nation to …