Our Screwed-Up Sense of Presence
All the information we consume is packaged as entertainment, and our awareness suffers for it.| Our Screwed-Up Sense of Presence
The fireside chats were a series of 31 evening radio addresses given by Franklin D. Roosevelt between 1933 and 1944.| www.presidency.ucsb.edu
Now, gentlemen, your Black Republicans have cheered every one of those propositions, ("good and cheers, ") and yet I venture to say that you cannot get Mr. Lincoln to come out and say that he is now in favor of each one of them. (Laughter and applause. "Hit him again.) That these propositions, one and all, constitute the platform of the Black Republican party of this day, I have no doubt; ("good") and when you were not aware for what purpose I was reading them, your Black Republicans cheered ...| www.nps.gov
MR. NIXON: Mr. Howe, Senator Kennedy, my fellow Americans. Since this campaign began I have had a very rare privilege. I have traveled to forty-eight of the fifty states and in my travels I have learned what the people of the United States are thinking about. There is one issue that stands out above all the rest, one in which every American is concerned, regardless of what group he may be a member and regardless of where he may live. And that issue, very simply stated, is this: how can we kee...| www.debates.org
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