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… set up the Hawley-Smoot tariff bill--changing as it did the tariffs on less than one-sixth of our own imports, … might be followed by mob disturbances to public order. How does the gentleman explain the last 3 years of unparalleled social calm ? Does he mean to charge that this magnificent body of …
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… on that occasion of the duty imposed upon a new President is one of the best evidences of their capacity to … and political condition, I should shrink from a clear duty did I fail to express my deepest conviction that we can place … the afflicted and suffering, it has been consoling to see how promptly disaster made true neighbors of districts and …
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… material prosperity and happiness as no other nation ever did after so protracted and devastating a war. Soon after the … last, at which I authorized the Secretary of State to preside. It was attended by the ministers of Spain, Peru, … our exports. With such a picture it is easy to see how our large debt abroad is ultimately to be extinguished. …
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… President Anderson, members of the faculty, board of … English universities—and his words are equally true today. He did not refer to spires and towers, to campus greens and …
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… President Donald Trump previews his reelection campaign … Great American Comeback," in his State of the Union. He begins by focusing on the strong economy. He claims that … Thank you. Thank you very much. Madam Speaker, Mr. Vice President, members of Congress, the First Lady of the United …
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… President Johnson offers some remarks in praise of America's … more credit to all the men and women on the ground than he would accept for himself up there. Ed and Jim are no … claim this State of his birth as his home State. Well, as President, I am supposed to be neutral on matters of State …
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… Immediately on the cessation of hostilities the then noble President, who had carried the country so far through its … My province was wholly in approving their acts, which I did most heartily, urging the legislatures of States that had … of March 23, 1874, the President was authorized, when he should receive satisfactory information that the Ottoman …
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… of the United States John Roberts. After taking the oath, President Obama gives his Inaugural Address, touching on the … mindful of the sacrifices borne by our ancestors. I thank President Bush for his service to our nation, as well as the generosity and cooperation he has shown throughout this transition. Forty-four Americans …
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… Mr. President, Governor Brown, Dr. Pauley, Chancellor, members of … a--I must say I had a much warmer reception today than I did from my Coast friends here on that occasion. In those … universities and their schools, because they recognize how important it is to the maintenance of a free society that …
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… President Obama delivers a speech on Wall Street reform in … Michael Bloomberg. (Applause.) Dr. George Campbell, Jr., president of Cooper Union. (Applause.) And all the citywide …
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… the European nations and the South American nations. The President also discusses the military extensively, including … decease of his minister residing here, who enjoyed, as he merited, the entire confidence of his new sovereign, as he … to add that, from a difference of opinion between the late President of the United States and the Senate with regard to …
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… President Jackson seeks to regulate banks, reorganize the … federal funds in banks in his sixth annual message. The President also details the crisis with the French over … proceedings, the unlimited authority conferred on the president to expend its funds in hiring writers and procuring …
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… is the legal limitation within which the Congress can act, How it will, proceed within this limitation is always a … up the Bureau of the Budget to investigate and inform the President what recommendations he ought to make for current appropriations. This gives a …
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… President Obama's remarks at McCormick Place in Chicago … America’s happy warrior -- (applause) -- the best Vice President anybody could ever hope for -- Joe Biden. … that matter, the chance to cast their ballots like we did today. (Applause.) But despite all our differences, …
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… refused even to hear the terms of adjustment which he was authorized to propose, and finally, under wholly … might be communicated to his Government. The commissioner did not reach the headquarters of the Army until after …
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… elected have been installed. The legislature met and did all required by this resolution and by all the … to execute the neutrality laws in good faith, no matter how unpleasant the task, made so by the sufferings we have … frigate in making the capture had acted without law, that he had been reprimanded for the irregularity of his conduct, …
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… may happen elsewhere. I should like to remind you that we did precisely that thing in 1922. We were then experiencing … I wish to say that no one can occupy the high office of President and conceivably be other than completely confident … else in the world. We have largely solved the problem of how to secure the consumption of the gigantic increase of …
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… President Donald Trump addresses the General Assembly of the … United Nations during its 73rd session in New York City. He stresses the concept of "America First" and the country's … THE PRESIDENT: Madam President, Mr. Secretary-General, world … to thank Chairman Kim for his courage and for the steps he has taken, though much work remains to be done. The …
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… The President outlines the new developments in and relations with … and transferred to the United States in such manner as he may deem best; and by the same act of Congress the … Paris, and was accompanied by a special authority from the President authorizing the cashier or his assigns to receive …
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… the economy into a new recession by the fall of 1937. President Roosevelt addresses the nation on the same day that he requested an increase in public spending from Congress to … other groups can be paid...You, as the Congress, I, as the President, must by virtue of our offices, seek the national …