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… In a special message to Congress, President Harrison asks that lawmakers take "appropriate … be the occasion of serious animadversion or criticism. He has, I think, on the whole borne himself in very trying … could possibly do;" that "these acts have caused the President great pain, and he thinks a proper acknowledgment …
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… the Isthmus by the way of Nicaragua and Honduras, still we did not yield in this respect to any suggestions of … in the troubles of countries near at hand, where they know how potential their influence, moral and material, must be, … the executive office has been in discharge of its duties he has never failed to exert all the authority in him vested …
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… I thank the gallant men who entered the contest for the presidency this year, and who have honored me with their … Tom Kean of New Jersey - Senator Phil Gramm of Texas - President Gerald Ford - and my friend, President Ronald … earth. Ronald Reagan asked for, and received, my candor. He never asked for, but he did receive, my loyalty. Those of …
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… that it be not entered on the Journal. Resolved , That the President, in the late Executive proceedings in relation to … the United States can enter on the execution of his office he is required to take an oath or affirmation in the …
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… looming concern regarding the scarcity of oil resources President Carter delivers a message in stark terms, urging … to face this challenge. It's crucial that you understand how serious this challenge is. With every passing month, our … that may reflect the feelings of many of you. "Mr. President," he said, "I don't feel much like talking about …
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… President Johnson holds a press conference at the LBJ Ranch … THE PRESIDENT. Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen: Governor … to brief the Governors on current developments in Vietnam. He sent me a wire last evening to which I have already …
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… President Nixon announces a public plan to end the Vietnam … and to return all prisoners of war to their countries. He urges the enemy to seek immediate peace negotiations. … of South Vietnam, with the full knowledge and approval of President Thieu, is both generous and far-reaching. It is a …
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… are due to Almighty God for the numerous benefits which He has bestowed upon this people, and our united prayers … or to their circulation and deposits combined, than they did before the discovery of gold in California. Whilst in the … would have been negotiated under the authority of the President, nor would it have received the approbation of the …
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… either by the direct authority or in accordance with what he understood to be the policy or the wishes of his employer. … of employers' liability on the statute books; but the law did not go far enough. In spite of all precautions exercised … arsenals, and the like. The commission appointed by the President October 16, 1902, at the request of both the …
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… President Obama holds a press conference on his plans to move … their own party and their country on this. And if they did so, we could make a lot of progress. I do know that there … I’m going to start with Julie. Q Thank you, Mr. President. How much responsibility do you feel like you bear …
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… President Roosevelt accepts the Democratic Party’s nomination … to serve an unprecedented third Presidential term. The President speaks of his reluctance to accept the nomination … in 1936, I was chosen by the voters for a second time as President, it was my firm intention to turn over the …
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… This is President John Kennedy's Special Message to the Congress on … session of Congress at the Capitol in Washington, D.C. The President asks Congress for an increase in funds to send a … Mr. Speaker, Mr. Vice President, my copartners in Government, gentlemen and ladies: …
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… The President summarizes his perception of optimistic American … inner satisfaction that comes from doing the best we know how -- each of us playing an honorable part in the great … It is very easy to say, as some have said, that when the President travels through the country he should go with a …
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… on that fighting campaigner whose support I welcome, President Harry S. Truman—on my traveling companion in … directly or indirectly interfere with my conduct of the Presidency in the national interest. My record of fourteen … turn now, after the New Deal and the Fair Deal—but before he deals, someone had better cut the cards. That “someone” …
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… no matter whether his work be mental or manual, whether he be farmer or wage-worker, business man or professional … the country. Such associations, in fact, exist now as they did before these decisions, and with the same general effect. … we ought probably to add that it is difficult to see how our interstate railways could be operated with due regard …
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… we have a promise to keep. Since 1954 every American President has offered support to the people of South … Thus, over many years, we have made a national pledge to he!p South Viet-Nam defend its independence. And I intend to … prepare for the next. We must say in southeast Asia--as we did in Europe--in the words of the Bible: "Hitherto shalt …
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… Mr. Speaker, Mr. President, distinguished Members of the Congress, honored … the 10th and last State of the Union Message that you've presided over. And on behalf of the American people, I want … have to foot the bill for the budgets that you produce. How often we read of a husband and wife both working, …
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… to obtain war reparations from Germany. Moreover, the President emphasizes the need to support European nations in … the occupied countries of Western Europe and to England. How glad I am to be home again! And how grateful to Almighty … foundations of good will and cooperation had been laid by President Roosevelt. And it was clear that those foundations …
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… President Coolidge delivers a speech in Cambridge, … as the first lay citizen of the world of all time. He was one in whom the elements of greatness were so evenly … that, there was none to question that he must be the first President under the new régime. Perhaps no character in …
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… President Franklin Roosevelt celebrates the 150 year … government west of the original thirteen colonies.” The President honors the legacy of the frontiersmen and their … over us. The ultimate rulers of our democracy are not a President and Senators and Congressmen and Government …