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… has done the job that we hoped and expected it would do. Interest rates began to decline last September-immediately … democracy. They reported economic progress. In fact, I gather the only place we weren't making any progress …
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… in the conduct of government. Upon the testimony of these facts, an associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the … the devices which have been used to sway them from their interest and duty, they are now as ready to maintain the … have disseminated, from an ignorance or version of facts, suspicions, jealousies, and accusations of the whole …
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… And they know that Washington has not always put their interests first. The people of this country work hard to … a corporate tax code that stands as a monument to special interest influence in Washington. By eliminating pages of … top. And I believe we can win that race. (Applause.) In fact, this larger notion that the only thing we can do to …
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… to exhibit briefly my views upon the important and highly interesting subject to which our attention is now to be … adoption of some plan which will reconcile the diversified interests of the States and strengthen the bonds which unite … and exercised by it. This brief reference to known facts will be sufficient to show the difficulty, if not …
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… or making executive decisions every day in businesses. In fact, even the employment want ads were divided, men on one … In deciding how to answer that, let us consider the facts. The unemployment rate for African-Americans remains … grow together. It is in our moral, legal, and practical interest to see that every person can make the most of his …
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… and it can be done without any increase in spending. In fact, under the budget that I shall shortly submit, it can be … us. Sixth, we must continue, through such measures as the interest equalization tax, as well as the cooperation of … which can enlarge the hopes of all, while violating the interests of none. In short, I would say to the Congress that …
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… Institute for all you have done. I appreciate the fact that I am here in a fabulous city to give this speech. … The massive inflow of foreign capital, combined with low interest rates, produced a period of easy credit. And that … nations like China and Japan and South Korea have lowered interest rates and have launched significant economic …
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… ourselves at home. I decline to recognize any conflict of interest among the participants in industry. The destruction … are manifest in modern industrial life. They are less, in fact, than they were before organization and grouping on …
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… as the generation that suffered in war, but more for the fact that we had the courage and character to win the kind of … success if both sides enter them motivated by mutual self-interest rather than naive sentimentality. It is with this … asking for more wages. But a review of the stark fiscal facts of the 1960s clearly demonstrates where the primary …
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… the Government of Brazil may hereafter find it for its interest, as well as intrinsically right, to advance toward … their employers. I desire to direct your attention to the fact that citizens of the United States, or persons claiming … against the holding, owning or dealing in slaves, or being interested in slave property, in foreign lands, either as …
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… Revolution. While the Napoleonic struggles did threaten interests of the United States because of the French foothold … liberty nor safety." As a nation, we may take pride in the fact that we are softhearted; but we cannot afford to be … or the Netherlands to commit an act of war. Their only interest is in a new one-way international law, which lacks …
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… 1966, I asked a distinguished group of citizens who were interested in human rights to meet me in the Cabinet Room in … Proclamation—but it was a proclamation; it was not a fact. In the Civil Rights Act of 1964, we affirmed through …
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… is no single overwhelming crisis, yet profound national interests are at stake. At such times the risk of inaction … know that it is not easy for the Congress to act. But the fact remains that on the energy legislation, we have failed … can we tolerate this stalemate. It undermines our national interest both at home and abroad. We must succeed, and I …
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… in the United States if this Nation ever asserted its own interests. Let not dictators of Europe or Asia doubt our … is different. It springs from the mind that is given the facts, that retains ancient ideals and proceeds without … completely clear in their minds about the one essential fact—that they would rather die as free men than live as …
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… organization may prefer to believe, I tell you the blunt fact that the German submarine fired first upon this American … it. No tender whisperings of appeasers that Hitler is not interested in the Western Hemisphere, no soporific lullabies … face not with abstract theories but with cruel, relentless facts. This attack on the GREER was no localized military …
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… suspicions, as render it difficult to sift out the real facts, and unadvisable to hazard more than general outlines, … and nothing has happened since which makes it either their interest or ours to pursue another course. No change of … are not to impute to them practices as irreconcilable to interest as to good faith, and changing necessarily the …
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… technology and engineering and math. (Applause.) In fact, to every young person listening tonight who’s … a tough job, but members of both parties have expressed an interest in doing this, and I am prepared to join them. … because the American people deserve to know that special interests aren’t larding up legislation with pet projects, …
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… will continue his discussions on matters of mutual defense interest with Minister of Defense Mr. von Hassel. The … in our country have organized to establish contact with interested Latin Americans. I would like to pay these people … me the other day. The doctors, I think--as a matter of fact, I read a report from some doctor, I don't know just …
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… fade from memory. But these things happened. The facts cannot be denied. The question now is what the United … I determined that it is in the national security interests of the United States to respond to the Assad … we face every day. Neither Assad nor his allies have any interest in escalation that would lead to his demise. And …
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… singled out to pay a higher price. We hear much of special interest groups. Well, our concern must be for a special interest group that has been too long neglected. It knows no … to make them self-sufficient so they will be equal in fact and not just in theory? Can we solve the problems …