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… historians now rank Dwight D. Eisenhower among the best presidents of all time. Rather than out-of-touch or … his time, a social liberal who appreciated progressivism. He had led Allied troops to victory and, a decade later, … exploration of the life, times, and relevance of our 34th president. …
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… In this broadcast from the Oval Office, President Reagan mentions two triumphs from his presidency: the economic recovery and the recovery of American morale. He discusses America's changing relations with the Soviet … for a long time. It's been the honor of my life to be your President. So many of you have written the past few weeks to …
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… The president holds a news conference after meeting with House … THE PRESIDENT: Hello, everybody. I am glad to see that all of … Can you picture that, Chuck? Not really? The meeting did go well, and I appreciate them making the trek. We had a …
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… President Obama delivers his State of the Union Address for 2014, with Vice President Joe Biden and Speaker of the House John Boehner. … Mr. Speaker, Mr. Vice President, Members of Congress, my fellow Americans: Today in … teacher spent extra time with a student who needed it, and did her part to lift America’s graduation rate to its highest …
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… President Obama accepts the nomination of the Democratic Party as candidate for President of the United States in the 2012 election at the … THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. (Applause.) Thank you. (Applause.) …
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… The Trump presidency has officially begun. For some Americans, it’s … wringing their hands. But either way, many of the issues President Trump will confront are very predictable. National … back to American Forum. I’m Doug Blackmon. The Trump presidency has officially begun. For some Americans, it’s …
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… A. Tisch Professor of History at Harvard University. He is also a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution, … and, according to many, ill-fated invasion of Iraq, by President George W. Bush. The Middle East meltdown that … and terrible crimes of war. Ferguson’s book, one of 14 he has written, is the first installment of a two-volume, …
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… the possibility of a major upheaval on its border. So how big is the risk of North Korea? How does the US-China … China, which won the National Book Award. A few weeks ago, he spent four days in North Korea, detailing his … President Trump ridicules as the “little rocket man.” So how big is the risk of North Korea? How does the relationship …
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… The President reviews the various pieces of domestic legislation … our ports were upon the reception and annunciation by the President of the required assurance on the part of Great … his health should be such as to justify him in doing so, he will repair to St. Petersburg and resume the discharge of …
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… Eric Liu, who spends his time thinking and writing about how citizens can best be engaged in democracy—and encouraging … online. Liu was a speechwriter and policy advisor for President Clinton, and he is also executive director of the Aspen Institute’s … is proof that civic involvement is flourishing—either in how his campaign stirred engagement by supporters who hadn’t …
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… President Obama delivers his remarks at the 50th anniversary … UDIENCE MEMBER: We love you, President Obama! THE PRESIDENT: Well, you know I love you … their North Star and keep marching towards justice. They did as Scripture instructed: “Rejoice in hope, be patient in …
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… President Johnson delivers an address to the National Association of Broadcasters. He addresses the importance of the members of the broadcast … "Things are really getting confused around Washington, Mr. President." I said, "How is that?" He said, "It looks to me …
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… President Nixon speaks to members of his cabinet and the White House staff as he leaves the White House after resigning the presidency on August 8, 1974. Forced to resign because of the … spontaneous things that we always arrange whenever the President comes in to speak, and it will be so reported in …
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… and defenders of U.S. policies on terrorism; and at how social media has revolutionized terrorism. … analyst, and a longtime expert on global terror groups. He is also a vice president at the nonpartisan New America … type. But that’s not exactly what you say in this book, so how big a threat is this very terrifying possibility of …
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… How will the election of Donald Trump affect Americans' … George W. Bush, George H. W. Bush, and Ronald Reagan. He was a speechwriter in the Reagan and George W. … all essential elements of the American dream? And finally, how much can happen in the critical first year of the Trump …
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… President Nixon sets out to address the charges made against … public with a perspective on the situation from the President's viewpoint. He states his assumption of responsibility for the incident, … become increasingly absorbed in an effort to implicate the President personally in the illegal activities that took …
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… President Kennedy offers a televised address upon returning from a trip to Europe. He discusses the state of a divided Germany and tells the … know what it is to live in freedom. Their welcome to me as President of this country should be heartwarming to us all. I …
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… By Andrew Jackson, President of the United States Whereas a convention assembled … several members of the Union, to the legislatures of none did this efficient and peaceable remedy, as it is called, … under a constitutional power shall make that law void. For how is that purpose to be ascertained? Who is to make the …
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… President Obama presents his proposal for the American Jobs … Mr. Speaker, Mr. Vice President, members of Congress, and fellow Americans: Tonight … mean for the President? What will it mean for Congress? How will it affect their polls, and the next election?” But …
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… President Johnson holds a press conference that primarily … THE PRESIDENT. Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. I have been … for consulates are underway and that the most that he can envision in the foreseeable future is the opening of …