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Oral History Interviews
… about different issues. He had almost no experience in foreign policy. He was learning about that, too. He liked … That had been very successful, to a point. He had given a foreign policy speech urging the party to abandon the … a social policy speech, an economic policy speech, and a foreign policy speech, in the reverse order of what Gore had …
Oral History Interviews
… just had an incredible influence on my life. He had been foreign editor of the Journal and then was in charge of the … plastic shoes. No one wants to talk to you if you're a foreigner. There's nothing. Within a decade they're wearing …
Oral History Interviews
… Booth Gardner. He was followed in the second term by Rita Hayes. The current deputy in Geneva is someone different, who … an analogous deputies group on the national security and foreign policy side, co-chaired by State and the NSC …
Oral History Interviews
… interregnum. What was going on within the Republican foreign policy–making community in the period when President … So there was a lot of thinking going on on the Hill and in foreign policy circles generally among Republicans. Rumsfeld … the Secretary said to me, “We need to care deeply about foreign audiences. It is not just about the United States. It …
Presidential Biographies
… command the same dignity and honors accorded wives of foreign leaders, and she was frustrated when the role was not … When the 1876 presidential election between Rutherford B. Hayes and Samuel Tilden ended in dispute, Julia saw an …
Oral History Interviews
… specifically to the senior partner. We had a client, Jess Hay, who had the Lomas Financial Corporation, who had just … in the Staff Secretary's level—in the way that you treated foreign policy issues as opposed to other things? Was there a … doesn't stop when he leaves the White House, so we went on foreign trips and we went on domestic trips, and that was so …
Oral History Interviews
… days a U.S. Senator usually had two aides, one covering foreign affairs and defense and one covering domestic issues … office there was one fellow who did basically defense and foreign affairs, and I became the legislative assistant for … was the Congressman from Ohio that I think— Polsby Wayne Hays. Panetta He had converted it into real power because he …
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… Bush. He had just come into office and had very little foreign policy or defense policy background. And the … of real bad guys, Taliban, al-Qaeda and so forth, and foreign people who were there to support the bad guys. This … Perry And schoolchildren no doubt. Colonel [Michael] Hayes and I were talking about schoolchildren who are now in …
Oral History Interviews
… have at least one substantive expert in every major area, foreign and domestic. We didn’t have any separate foreign policy issues staff. Virtually all of the people … person, an economist. We had Dick Holbrooke, who did our foreign policy work and so forth. Young Did you say the …
Presidential Biographies
… Her father, a one-time law partner of Rutherford B. Hayes, had taken Nellie to the White House for President and … Roosevelt's chief agent, confidant, and troubleshooter in foreign affairs. He supervised the construction of the Panama …
Oral History Interviews
… Appel, who is one of my tax attorneys, Nancy and Bill Hayes, he was a very important booker here, Lupe Hinkel, … three or four people. The embassies were comprised of our Foreign Service officers. We had 9,300 people including about …
Oral History Interviews
… in your department for your majors. That was completely foreign to higher education. I think that now has moved on to … go to a [New York] Yankees game with his father. The first foreign affairs dispute of the Bush administration was the … the President, when you have to have national security and foreign affairs issues, and at the same time you’re talking …
Presidential Biographies
… the successful presidential campaigns of Rutherford B. Hayes and James A. Garfield, and in 1880, he was named to the … of forest reserves, and he embarked on an adventurous foreign policy that included U.S. expansion in the Pacific …
Presidential Biographies
… had found a sympathetic ear in former First Lady Lucy Hayes and encouraged Lucretia Garfield to follow her … of the temperance devotees and was concerned that foreign officials would view a dry Garfield administration as …
Oral History Interviews
… as in a sense a real neoconservative, largely drawn by foreign policy issues, by I think what he saw as the moral … experiences, one on the domestic side and one on the foreign policy side. On the domestic side, I remember in law … The left would never have been able to make very much hay over a breach of that "no new taxes" pledge because of …
Oral History Interviews
… was no one quite like him in American history. He was a foreign-policy figure who had a kind of rock star status, … by his wit and his humor. The Nixon/Kissinger approach to foreign policy was quite interesting. He was a very powerful … of ’83. I got a job at a State Department commission on foreign and economic assistance, which was under the auspices …
Presidential Biographies
… and civil service reform. He also executed a successful foreign policy and was responsible for improving … seek a third term. The Republicans nominated Rutherford B. Hayes to be their standard-bearer in the 1876 election. After …
Oral History Interviews
… it. So I thought I would write a book on the Democrats and foreign policy and a presidential campaign and why we once … [George H. W.] Bush was already under attack for being the foreign policy President, most of the candidates had reached …
Oral History Interviews
… with. These elaborate arrival ceremonies in some of these foreign countries—the President appreciated them but they … It was quite different out there. Riley Difference in foreign and domestic travel? Engskov Yes. Domestically we … you really could do almost anything on that airplane. On foreign travel—that was much more complicated just because it …
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… ever understood why the Domestic Policy Advisor had 64 big foreign-looking children’s faces on his wall. [ laughter ] … or veterans’ service organizations. The VFW [Veterans of Foreign Wars], DAV [Disabled American Veterans], American … particular interests in economics, in energy, in foreign policy. He was very quiet in other areas, at least by …