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Presidential Speeches
… President John Quincy Adams reviews the state of foreign affairs and commerce … giving detailed information about the national finances. Adams also discusses many internal matters, such as the …
Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project… his relationship with some of Kennedy’s friends, such as John Tunney and John Culver. Riegle goes on to discuss Kennedy’s close … because he had as his houseguests his very dear friend, John Tunney; and his wife, Mieke [Tunney]; and John Culver. … to be willing to meet with me. He didn't know me from Adam. He was young and I was even younger, but he took an …
Presidential Recordings
… LBJ'S RECENT CONVERSATION WITH JOHN DENT, ADAM CLAYTON POWELL, JOHN MCCORMACK ON MINIMUM WAGE BILL …
Presidential Biographies
… the Federalist-controlled Congress under Washington and Adams had created a system of circuit courts that was … and justices of the peace. On his last day in office, Adams worked until late in the night signing commissions for … life and were led by the recently appointed Chief Justice John Marshall, greatly irritated most Jeffersonians. Two …
Presidential Recordings
… Oval Office The President met with Jesse Helms, C. Morris Adams, Richard Maxwell, John Hawkins, William Bencini, Barbara Martin, Harold … C. Morris Adams … John Hawkins …
Presidential Biographies
… Washington administration. He came in second to Federalist John Adams in Electoral College votes and became Adams's vice president. In 1800, however, the political tide …
Presidential Biographies
… Washington. The vice-presidential vote split between John Adams (34), John Jay (9), Robert Harrison (6), and John … faction, still known as the Federalists, cast 77 votes for John Adams. Jefferson and Madison’s faction, which later …
Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project… a fair player. He could pick up the phone and call Gerry Adams, or sit Gerry Adams down and say, “Come on, Gerry, this is the agreement. … “Oh gosh, it was so great when Jack was President. Jack [John F. Kennedy] used to have parties, and we had these small …
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… a majority, and the House of Representatives elected John Quincy Adams president, which Jackson derided as a “corrupt …
In his first speech as president, Andrew Jackson expressed
Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project… to the special election that followed Senator [Henry John] Heinz’ death in the plane accident. In that special … this is all written up, widely documented, that Ira was adamant about—we were getting a pay-or-play, getting accused … out of commission. Whatever was going on with Moynihan. [John] Dingell couldn’t get a bill out of his committee …
Presidential Recordings
… Conversation No. 881-8 (cont’d) The President met with John D. Ehrlichman. [The recording began while the conversation was in progress] Watergate -Sherman Adams analogy in Washington Post article, March 16, 1973 -Parallels with John W. Dean, III's testimony -H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman …
Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project… I got more and more taken with the campaign with Jack [John F.] Kennedy and thought I’d love to be in the … White, whom I’d known quite well at law school. He knew Adam Walinsky. I asked Byron if there was any chance of my … Teddy was there, and Hart and [Jacob] Javits. Javits was adamant, We can get this. We have the votes in the committee. …
Presidential Recordings
… Location: White House Telephone The President talked with John N. Mitchell. [See Conversation No. 596-16] Mitchell's … Buelle [sp?] -Los Angeles bar -Mildred L. Lillie -Earl C. Adams -American Bar Association [ABA] -Lewis F. Powell, Jr. … John N. Mitchell …
Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project… Heininger It was. Marshall Because ’84 was, among others, John Kerry, Paul Simon, and Al Gore. I may be leaving someone … the same size as an old Norman Rockwell of President [John F.] Kennedy speaking at the convention. They’re framed … of grief immediately thereafter from the old Kennedy hand, Adam Walinsky, who became a friend because of legislation …
Presidential Speeches
… President had not addressed Congress personally since John Adams in 1800. …
Presidential Biographies
… the second set of father and son to become President. (John Adams and John Quincy Adams were the first.) Bush was born …
Presidential Biographies
… 1826 Fourth of July festivities in Washington, D.C. He and John Adams, who was also alive but too ill to attend, were to be … the whispered words that he had lived until the Fourth. Adams died the same day. …
Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project… you’d imagine. That was certainly true of the President [John Fitzgerald Kennedy]. It was glaringly true of Robert … father, I’ve heard, over all of the objections of some of John’s staff, who said he didn’t need another Kennedy in … he followed any of the advice. The speech was written by Adam Walinsky—I think he wrote the speech, but I’m not sure; …
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… This essay is adapted from John Quincy Adams: Campaigns and elections . The year 1824 was a … New Englander and as the son of the old Federalist leader John Adams. Additionally, many staunch Democratic-Republicans …
Presidential Biographies
… with the flexibility; others, including James Madison and John F. Kennedy, find their administrations undermined by … Army as the Quasi-War with France accelerated. President John Adams asked Washington to come out of retirement one more …