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… In his last State of the Union Address, President Bill Clinton announces that the “state of our Union is the strongest it has ever been.” The President discusses issues including the economy, health … Mr. Speaker, Mr. Vice President, members of Congress, honored guests, my fellow …
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… confidence and commonsense in American government, and he cites his administrations' success in avoiding recessions and containing communism. The President calls for unity in Congress and in the country for … bills. Senator Ellender gets me to do nearly everything he wants me to withoutany pilon or lagniappe. But when the …
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… extended debate over police practices and racism. FACTOID: President Obama created task force to investigate police … from across the political spectrum with varying views on how the nation should grapple with these grave issues. Our …
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… Mr. Speaker, Mr. Vice President, members of the 94th Congress, and distinguished … perfection will not be found here. But think for a minute how far we have come in 200 years. We came from many roots, … through massive national programs, but often the programs did not work. Too often they only made things worse. In our …
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… represent some of the outstanding features of four of our Presidents, laid on by the hand of a great artist in … him begins that which is truly characteristic of America. He represents our independence, our Constitution, our …
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… President Bill Clinton accepts his nomination as the … democratic candidate for the 1996 presidential election. He discusses the nation’s major achievements during his first … Mr. Chairman, Mr. Vice President, my fellow Democrats, and my fellow Americans: … young people is up. Drugs nearly killed my brother when he was a young man, and I hate them. He fought back. He's …
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… President Obama speaks on immigration reform at Del Sol High … we also have some mayors that flew in because they know how important the issue we’re going to talk about today is. … seat. I don’t mind. AUDIENCE MEMBER: I love you, Mr. President! THE PRESIDENT: I love you back. (Applause.) …
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… President Ronald Reagan speaks with First Lady Nancy Reagan … The President. Good evening. Usually, I talk with you from my … seen is the building of an essential, new awareness of how terrible and threatening drug abuse is to our society. … in an incubator, feeding tubes riddling his tiny body. He needs a respirator to breathe and a daily spinal tap to …
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… Mr. Speaker, Mr. President, Members of the Congress, and my fellow Americans: … always extends a very warm welcome to the President-as he comes in. Thank all of you very, very much. I have come …
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… in particular in terms of what you would do if you became president of the United States. And also what it means that … be able to go out and buy goods and services. And when he or she does that and spends that money they then create … it turned out to be right. So you’re looking at a guy who did everything that he could to prevent the deregulation of …
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… In light of President McKinley’s assassination, President Theodore Roosevelt reflects on the life of an … his fellow Americans. In addition to this sorrowful event, President Roosevelt addresses business concerns, immigration, … the shadow of a great calamity. On the sixth of September, President McKinley was shot by an anarchist while attending …
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… President Donald Trump addresses an audience on the South Lawn of the White House on the Fourth of July. He details some of the people from American history who will … THE PRESIDENT: Wow. Are you having a good time? Members of … Amelia Earhart. A great, great athlete no matter where he went; he was the best athlete: Jackie Robinson. George S. …
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… President Obama delivers an address to the people of Cuba in … Muchas gracias. Thank you so much. Thank you very much. President Castro, the people of Cuba, thank you so much for …
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… President Obama speaks at Newtown High School in Newtown, … in the halls of Sandy Hook Elementary, the school’s staff did not flinch, they did not hesitate. Dawn Hochsprung and … doing enough. And we will have to change. Since I’ve been President, this is the fourth time we have come together to …
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… Texas, is imbued with a sense of historical grandeur. The President marks out the race to put a man on the moon as a … President Pitzer, Mr. Vice President, Governor, Congressman … our collective comprehension. No man can fully grasp how far and how fast we have come, but condense, if you will, …
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… President Obama delivers his State of the Union Address for 2013, with Vice President Joe Biden and Speaker of the House John Boehner. … Mr. Speaker, Mr. Vice President, members of Congress, fellow citizens: … but partners for progress.” (Applause.) “It is my task,” he said, “to report the State of the Union -- to improve it …
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… President Donald Trump talks about his administration's approach to energy. He promises to create jobs and money by opening up natural … THE PRESIDENT: Thank you, everybody. Thank you very much. … people. I want to thank Vice President Pence. As always, he’s right there and he has really been a help to this …
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… "The Soviet Union did not simply lose the Cold War; the Western democracies won … Chairman Ross Margraves for the wonderful program that he arranged for me today as I heard about this library. And I … allies with the infamous SS-20 nuclear missile. Nor did the alliance shrink from the deployment of countervailing …
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… In this address in Philadelphia, President Truman accepts the 1948 presidential nomination of the Democratic National Convention. He then presents the Democratic platform and criticizes the … convention by the keynote speaker, the candidate for Vice President, and by the permanent chairman. Confidence and …
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… nation the truth regarding the Iran-Contra scandal, and he admits to making mistakes. He introduces new personnel and processes put in place to … Iran. And you must have been thinking: "Well, why doesn't he tell us what's happening? Why doesn't he just speak to us …