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Oral History Interviews
| Bill Clinton Project… Personal Secretary to the President … impossible job then, it was an impossible job during the Presidency, and I understand that is still an impossible job. … elbow so I could always say that I rubbed elbows with the President. Little did I know that I would be rubbing all the …
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… President Trump has defied political norms established to … President Donald Trump’s “chainsaw” approach to removing … renewed long-standing questions about grounds for when presidents can remove subordinate officials and the … President Trump has defied political norms established to …
President Trump has defied political norms established to protect federal agencies from partisan interference
Oral History Interviews
| Bill Clinton Project… President of South Korea … Kim Dae-jung recalls his first impressions of President William J. Clinton, nuclear issues, state visits, … encounter. At that time both of us were running for the Presidency, so we exchanged greetings and encouragement. He … encouragement to us. Riley This was after he was elected President? Kim Before. Riley Did you have any interaction …
Oral History Interviews
| George H. W. Bush Project… Vice President of the United States … Vice President Quayle discusses the Bush presidency, including being selected for the Republican … This is an oral history interview session with former Vice President Dan Quayle. We have a few little things that we … except for Jack [John F.] Kennedy, has not been to the Presidency directly. It’s been to the Vice Presidency, which …
Oral History Interviews
| George H. W. Bush Project… Personal Aide to the President; Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Trade Development; Assistant to the President for Management … From his earliest days with Vice President Bush, to the White House, Timothy McBride provides … back to this document in future times and understand the President as you knew him and this White House as you knew …
Oral History Interviews
| Jimmy Carter Project… Assistant to the President for Congressional Liaison … Jimmy Carter's 1976 presidential election, talks about the president's relations with Congress, including those with key … date when I knew I was going to be an Assistant to the President on the Congressional Liaison staff, but it was very …
Oral History Interviews
| Ronald Reagan Project… Assistant to the President for Legislative Affairs … liaison during the critical first year of the Reagan presidency, and the other various posts he assumed during the … Opportunity and the congressional relations staff under President Nixon (and his observations of the Nixon …
Oral History Interviews
| George H. W. Bush Project… Chief of Staff to Vice President Bush … administration, as the Cabinet Secretary, to lead Vice President Bush’s staff in 1985. Fuller recalls some of the … candidate; and the differences in leadership style between Presidents Reagan and Bush. … persuaded me. Of course, at the time Richard Nixon was President and Ronald Reagan was Governor. The fateful call …
Oral History Interviews
| Bill Clinton Project… Assistant to the president and White House staff secretary Counselor to the … including preparing briefing materials for the president as well as circulating documents among advisors and … was that it was obviously where all the paper going to the President had to come. Then you had to do various things with …
Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project… President, Center on Education Policy … a few more votes in the next election, or We’ll have a President who’s more cooperative in the next election. You … involved the Charlottesville conference, the first Bush Presidency, and Clinton and [Richard] Riley as Governors. The …
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… Senate. The vote came down to a tie, and Vice President George Clinton broke it against the Bank. By 1811, … propelled a younger board member, Nicholas Biddle, to the presidency of the Bank. Though he would quickly restore order … President Andrew Jackson …
Democratic ideals and technocratic pragmatism clash
Oral History Interviews
| Jimmy Carter Project… President of the United States … at his entry into national politics and his four years as President of the United States. Carter begins by discussing his decision to pursue the presidency shortly after the 1972 Democratic National … some of the topics of particular interest—to us and to the President. I think the President would like to start out with …
Oral History Interviews
| Jimmy Carter Project… Chief of Staff to the Vice President; Counsel; Deputy Chief of Staff to the Vice President … begins by chronicling his work as Chief of Staff to Vice President Walter Mondale. He talks about the development of … a rather unique position of being associated with the Vice President’s staff in an administration where the Vice …
Oral History Interviews
| Bill Clinton Project… Assistant to the President and Director of Intergovernmental Affairs … Marcia Hale recalls the 1992 campaign, President William J. Clinton's personality, working on White … as I understand it, right? From what I’ve heard, the President was often jealous of the First Lady’s ability to …
Miller Center Scholars
… top leaders and thinkers – from Fortune 50 CEOs to the President of the United States – inspire and persuade … communications. Peri served as special assistant to the president and senior speechwriter for President Barack Obama. … Special assistant to the president and senior speechwriter for President Barack Obama …
Oral History Interviews
| George H. W. Bush Project… Secretary to the Cabinet; Assistant to the President; Special Assistant to the Chief of Staff … the 1980 presidential nomination, Bush’s selection as vice president, serving as an assistant to Vice President Bush’s … be here. I thought I'd first talk about how I got to know President Bush. I grew up in Houston, Texas and was a friend …
Oral History Interviews
| George H. W. Bush Project… Assistant to the President; Ambassador to Iceland … speechwriter Peggy Noonan’s “read my lips” line from Vice President Bush’s 1988 convention speech, Bush’s decision to … the record, this is an interview with Sig Rogich with the President George H. W. Bush Oral History Project, 41 as the …
Oral History Interviews
| Jimmy Carter Project… Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs … They describe the structure of the Carter NSC, the President's role in NSC policymaking, and the relationship … personal role in his working relationships with the President and other related issues when he comes in. Who …
Oral History Interviews
| Bill Clinton Project… President of Czechoslovakia; President of the Czech Republic … Riley This is the President Vaclav Havel interview as a part of the Clinton … Czechs or maybe the only Czech who met up with seven U.S. Presidents. In office there were four of them; that was … it must have been sometime when he was running for the Presidency, for the office of the President, sometime around …
Oral History Interviews
| George H. W. Bush Project… Assistant to the President and Director of Presidential Personnel; Director of … who first met George H. W. Bush when the future President ran for Congress in 1966, offers a lengthy account … White House years. Untermeyer describes serving as Vice President Bush’s executive secretary and assisting …