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… defense burden, which the United States has borne in the past. At the center of our vision for national renewal is an … even encouraged.  Globalism exerted a religious pull over past leaders, causing them to ignore their own national … It’s the wrecker of nations and destroyer of societies. Events in Venezuela remind us all that socialism and …
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… making more money than ever—with after-tax income in the past five years up 33 percent; in the last year alone, up 8 … greater after-tax earnings than ever in history. For the past five years those earnings have been up over 65 percent, … conflict is not an isolated episode, but another great event in the policy that we have followed with strong …
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… over the long run. Second, it changes the rhetoric of the past into the actions of the present by honoring work and … not, as the executive branch has done so often in the past, using the most optimistic ones. And finally, it seeks … Nation's youth. Especially I want to emphasize, after the events of last year in Los Angeles and the countless stories …
Presidential Speeches
… if we shall fail them. The depression has been deepened by events from abroad which are beyond the control either of our … organization and generous support were provided during the past winter in localities where it was necessary. Under the …
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… the arms control issue itself, we agreed to go beyond the past, to seek not just treaties that permit building weapons … and cynicism that had characterized too much of its past. For years, Cuba, a blatant violator of its citizens' … among democratic and peace-loving nations to deter such events seemed to cause a climate where aggression by nations …
Oral History Interviews
| George W. Bush Project
… of those chains of command. On the other hand, if you put past conflict responsibility in the Pentagon, at least in … that again was not untypical of other countries in the past, which was that with a dictatorship like Saddam’s, most … that I remember, a view from Washington that the series of events in August set a lot of people back. I didn’t hear …
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… To the Senate and House of Representatives: During the past year the foreign relations of the United States have … treaties have been negotiated with Great Britain in the past twelve months. A preliminary diplomatic agreement has … anniversary of their independence. In honor of these events, special embassies were sent from this country to …
Public Events
… president and so many other signs of progress in the past five decades, the country remains a tinderbox. And … way. Stop saying it that way that seemed peaceable in the past but we have to be willing to say explicitly that this is … who said, “never reduce your dreams to the level of the event, which is your immediate experience.” This particular …
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… should be set up in such form that once the emergency is past they can and must be demobilized and withdrawn, leaving … rejected the temptation, under pressure of immediate events, to resort to those panaceas and short cuts which, … of the people, to protect their homes, are not in the past tense--they are in action. I shall propose such other …
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… our character requires that we should neither anticipate events nor attempt to control them. The known desire of the … of large bodies of militia and volunteers. With all these events so far as they were known at the seat of government …
Presidential Speeches
… no longer. Now your story will be known in full view. The events we speak of today took place 100 years ago. And yet, … shops that could been—have been passed down this past hundred years. Imagine what could have been done for … mutual respect and even love. How else can we overcome the past and be worthy of our forebearers and face the future …
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… My fellow citizens, events in Iraq have now reached the final days of decision. … the costs of conflict because we have paid them in the past. War has no certainty, except the certainty of …
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… year, we relied less on foreign oil than in any of the past 16 years.  (Applause.) But with only 2 percent of the … our confidence in our economy last year didn’t come from events beyond our control.  It came from a debate in … Yes, the world is changing.  No, we can’t control every event.  But America remains the one indispensable nation in …
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… existing treaties of naturalization by Germany during the past year has attracted attention by reason of an apparent … purchase by the Government of bullion for coinage in any event, does not justify such purchase and coinage to an …
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… shock as it has to the people of the United States in the past few months. This perception of danger has come to us … clear that the Government of the United States in such an event could not and would not assume responsibility for the …
Presidential Speeches
… of national defense or undertake to commit us before the event to any mode of action which the Congress might decide … is stupendous. It has increased $118,000,000 in the past four years. The estimated expenditure for 1930 is … to secure this consolidation is desirable. AGRICULTURE The past year has been marked by notable though not uniform …
Presidential Speeches
… of All Good that as a nation we have been blessed for the past year with peace at home, peace abroad, and a general … on the part of the United States with the ability that his past services justified the public in expecting at his hands. … any people will be practicable for the present. At all events, as a measure of justice to the holders of the …
Presidential Biographies
… States was resented in much of Latin America because of past military interventions. He often told advisers that the … of six former British colonies that felt threatened by the events in Grenada. Reagan welcomed the opportunity to act … The small remaining U.S. force had no hope of influencing events in Lebanon unless it was substantially reinforced. …
Presidential Speeches
… income of the American family has doubled during the past 26 years. Now, I want to speak very bluntly. I've got … years, and we did nothing to prepare ourselves for such an event as the embargo of 1973. During the 1960s, this country … that our future is as secure and as productive as our past: First, we must reduce oil imports by one million …
Oral History Interviews
| George W. Bush Project
… park on this for a long time, but you have an interesting past, and I wonder if you could tell us a little bit about … Martin Luther King was shot, which was really a seminal event for the city, and the city literally burned. You could … was not OK for them to go out and talk about after the event? Bolten We asked them not to discuss the specific …