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Presidential Speeches
… In a message to Congress, President Cleveland asserts that labor is a vital element of … disputes between labor and capital, making him the first President to do so. … of Representatives: The Constitution imposes upon the President the duty of recommending to the consideration of …
Presidential Speeches
… President Nixon describes the current needs of the country as … policy for defending freedom worldwide. Domestically, the President states his desire to create jobs, increase income, … Mr. Speaker, Mr. President, my colleagues in the Congress, our distinguished … Congress will be great. There are more candidates for the Presidency in this chamber today than there probably have …
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… History teaches the next president that friendly initial overtures can backfire … that China bashing is not a new campaign strategy. Most presidents since Nixon have campaigned on a harsh China … as a fierce anti-communist crusader, but he was the first president to re-establish relations with China. Ronald Reagan …
History teaches the next president that friendly initial overtures can backfire
Presidential Speeches
… President Richard Nixon addresses the nation and beckons the … In a period of unprecedented international conflict, the President proclaims to the nation and the world that his … Senator Dirksen, Mr. Chief Justice, Mr. Vice President, President Johnson, Vice President Humphrey, my …
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… Eisenhower accepts the Republican nomination for President at the Cow Palace in San Francisco, California. The President calls the Republican Party, the party of the … has been more effective and more energetic than our Vice President who has headed one of the great Committees in this …
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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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… In his first speech as president, James A. Garfield addressed voting rights for … past inaugural addresses—the first words spoken by our new presidents. Today we look at James A. Garfield . In one of … total votes cast. In his first words as the nation’s 20th president, Garfield reflected on the Civil War and addressed …
In his first speech as president, James A. Garfield addressed voting rights for African Americans
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… In his first speech as president, Ronald Reagan laid out his conservative agenda in … Ronald Reagan narrowly lost out to incumbent President Gerald Ford for the Republican Party nomination in …
In his first speech as president, Ronald Reagan laid out his conservative agenda in optimistic tones
Presidential Speeches
… In his address, President Nixon expresses his frustration with the North … terms but must protect the lives of Americans at risk. President Nixon demands genuine peace, not a peace that is … Vietnamese allies, has offered the maximum of what any President of the United States could offer. We have offered a …
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… In his first speech as president, Grover Cleveland emphasized the link between … past inaugural addresses—the first words spoken by our new presidents. Today we look at Grover Cleveland. Personal and … more than one million cast, becoming the first Democratic president since the Civil War, and in his first words to the …
In his first speech as president, Grover Cleveland emphasized the link between citizens and the government
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… served as Attorney General during the administration of President Donald Trump. … also in the US Army reserves from 1973 to 1986. In 1981, President Ronald Reagan appointed Session the US Attorney for …
Jeff Sessions served as Attorney General during the administration of President Donald Trump.
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… Bernard Nussbaum, President Clinton's White House counsel, remembered the … friends—nobody can influence me in my mind. Obviously, the President is going to make the final decisions on this stuff … a woman, which was a plus. In my view, although not in the President’s view, it was a plus that she was a Jew. There …
Bernard Nussbaum, President Clinton's White House counsel, remembered the nomination of Ruth Bader Ginsburg to the Supreme Court.
Presidential Speeches
… President Bush signs the Medicare Act of 2003 into effect at … (Applause.) You were joined by Jim Parkel, who is the President of the AARP. Jim, I want to thank you, as well, for … of the seniors of our country. (Applause.) Jim Martin, the President of 60 Plus Association, worked hard. Charlie …
Oral History Interviews
| Ronald Reagan Project… the misguided operation, its effect on the White House and President Reagan, the congressional and independent counsel … various operations, his surgical procedures, while he was President. The question was whether the Twenty-fifth … Law School he became involved with something called the President’s Advisory Council on Executive Organization, known …
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… President Johnson holds a press conference in the East Room … developments in Vietnam and the Dominican Republic. President Johnson receives questions from the press about the … THE PRESIDENT. Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. Secretary …
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… President Obama delivers a statement on Seal Team Six's … Pakistan, it was still May 1 in the United States when the President announced his death. … will be -– at war with Islam. I’ve made clear, just as President Bush did shortly after 9/11, that our war is not …
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… President Obama outlines his strategy on Afghanistan and … the U.N., a provisional government was established under President Hamid Karzai. And an International Security … has already borne the heaviest of all burdens. As President, I have signed a letter of condolence to the family …
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… President Nixon assures the American people that he is taking … withdrawing troops, but instead negotiating peace. The President remains sympathetic to the American call for peace … to the request of the Government of South Vietnam, President Eisenhower sent economic aid and military equipment …
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… record of public service and acted in various roles for Presidents Bill Clinton, George H.W. Bush, and Jimmy Carter. As President Clinton’s White House chief of staff from 1993 to … of the Americas, and the Center of the Study of the Presidency. He also serves as a senior international fellow …
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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 …