The Presidency
"The President's Responsibility is Inescapable"
2023-02-25T09:30:24-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvZDEyXC8wMDJcLzE2NzczMzU3MjdfMDAyLmpwZyIsImVkaXRzIjp7InJlc2l6ZSI6eyJmaXQiOiJjb3ZlciIsImhlaWdodCI6NTA2fX19Presidents Harry Truman and Dwight Eisenhower both presided over the early years of the Cold War. This selection of their speeches included Mr. Truman’s 1949 inaugural address, and Ike’s 1957 and 1961 speeches -- on school integration in Little Rock, Arkansas, and the growing “military-industrial complex.”
Presidents Harry Truman and Dwight Eisenhower both presided over the early years of the Cold War. This selection of their speeches included Mr. Truman’s 1949…
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Presidents Harry Truman and Dwight Eisenhower both presided over the early years of the Cold War. This selection of their speeches included Mr. Truman’s 1949 inaugural address, and Ike’s 1957 and 1961 speeches -- on school integration in Little Rock, Arkansas, and the growing “military-industrial complex.” close
Presidents Harry Truman and Dwight Eisenhower both presided over the early years of the Cold War. This selection of their speeches included Mr. Truman’s 1949… read more
Presidents Harry Truman and Dwight Eisenhower both presided over the early years of the Cold War. This selection of their speeches included Mr. Truman’s 1949 inaugural address, and Ike’s 1957 and 1961 speeches -- on school integration in Little Rock, Arkansas, and the growing “military-industrial complex.” close
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- "The President's Responsibility is Inescapable"
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- "Government is the Problem"
- "A New World Order"
- "Axis of Evil"
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