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Oral History Interviews
| Ronald Reagan Project… introduction to the President. I actually went back to my job on Capitol Hill when it was all over. Knott What were you doing on Capitol Hill? Drake I worked for the …
Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project… and was working on the legislation of this. Heininger What was your impression of him in working on these kinds of … sense that he cared about these training issues and about jobs and higher-paying jobs, and the decline of the …
Oral History Interviews
| George W. Bush Project… you worked? How did you meet George W. Bush? When, under what circumstances? Olson I'm not sure I remember exactly … you do is you go into court and you ask the judge to stop what's going on right now until you have a chance to hear …
Oral History Interviews
| Bill Clinton Project… we began, reviewing the ground rules and stipulations, what would happen with the transcript afterwards. Again, we … you can be here in the next three weeks, you can have the job as page. So I had to persuade my parents, who were not …
Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project… beginning. When did you first meet [Edward] Kennedy, and what were your initial impressions of him? Lugar I first met … in this country, especially educational opportunities, job opportunities, certainly civil rights, and not just …
Oral History Interviews
| Bill Clinton Project… process in the White House after the spring of ’95. Riley What we’ll try to do then is focus our attention between the … collar, actually much more concerned about the economy. A job-centered, economic investment agenda was actually more …
Oral History Interviews
| George W. Bush Project… confidential. The only people who are allowed to report what goes on in the discussion are the two of you. Although … also the deputy on Homeland Security Council, and their job was to keep the two principals aligned and in line. So we …
Oral History Interviews
| Ronald Reagan Project… the President went through, if we placed a call, exactly what the number was, who he talked to, how long the call … Osborne Actually, I was in downtown Sacramento for a job interview. My son was 18 months old, and I was looking …
Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project… that’s all I remember about people present. Young OK. What about deciding what to say or deciding— Sorensen Again, … of a time, if you just look at his career, following what’s he doing now, over the years, did you see a change in …
Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project… some ways to solidify their personal relationship. He did what he could to help Mrs. Bush get where she needed to go in … plane hit the second tower, everyone said, Wait a minute. What’s happening? Right after that, we heard of the attack on … if they were adequately funded, they would do the better job that we expected them to do, rather than the less …
Presidential Speeches
… answer this question. And the test they must meet is this: What would be the consequences of letting armed aggression … we will provide all that our brave men require to do the job that must be done. And that job is going to be done. …
Oral History Interviews
| Ronald Reagan Project… find somebody else to tell you that, because I don’t know. What I do know is that I had no expectation of working in … up staying a year and a half, because once you’re in that job, you’ve got to pay attention to when you leave and how …
Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project… Reggie Kennedy in Washington. We’ve talked a bit about what we could cover in this interview and where we might … do that. I didn’t really get it at the time. I thought, What’s this about? But he was absolutely right, it was the …
Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project… of the losing part, it was good to get out of the whip’s job, because you get absorbed in the knick-knacks of the … of mine. I spoke to Bill Fulbright and told him what they had offered, but I immediately sent John Nolan, who …
Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project… Heininger I have lots of questions for you, but what I’m primarily interested in in this first go-around of … because Richardson promised Lynn that if he took the job, he would be able to bring in the best that he could and …
Presidential Speeches
… I want to thank the Israeli military for the wonderful job they've done. And most importantly, I want to … There's no military in the world that could have done what we did tonight. Not even close. There has never been a military that could do what took place just a little while ago. Tomorrow, General …
Oral History Interviews
| George H. W. Bush Project… that opened in the last half of the 20th century in what I consider to be a remarkable period of expansion of … During this meeting with Bush, before he offered you the job, did he ask you about your political persuasion? Or did …
Presidential Speeches
… it doesn’t make any difference — there is nothing like what I witnessed tonight.” The beauty, the majesty of the … Jay. Pat. You guys stand up, please. (Applause.) Great job. (Applause.) Right at the beginning, they said, “Sir, you … that — really amazing. But we did everything. We said, “What’s wrong with it?” “Well, they didn’t add this word or …
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… families. Moreover, Kennedy could take time away from his job to care for his son, a luxury many parents did not enjoy. Kennedy’s battle to reform what he saw as a broken and unfair system led him back …
After dealing with health challenges—for himself and his family—Kennedy fulfilled his goal posthumously with Obamacare.
Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project… a lead question with regard to it? Heininger No. Miller What I would want history to know is that this was a tragic … they were topnotch gals who could handle the important job of keeping track of delegates in a certain area of the …