Word: addresses
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...recall a part of the Inaugural Address of President Johnson's predecessor, and I can still hear these words as they were spoken that bright, cold afternoon of Jan. 20, 1961: ". . .in the past, those who foolishly sought power by riding the back of the tiger ended up inside...
...people seem to be willing to proclaim their patriotism these days, and Fourth of July oratory has gone out of fashion. But John F. Kennedy's inaugural address was squarely in the old spine-tingling tradition. "Ask not what your country can do for you-ask what you can do for your country." And more: "Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, that we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe to assure the survival and the success of liberty." There was an affirmation...
...class wondered if readers tended to identify the poet with this persona. Dickey replied, "Yes, and that's not the first time that's happened. The best letter I ever had on a poem was an unsigned letter with no return address, from New York City. Someone wrote to me and said, 'I recently read your poem "The Fiend" in the Partisan Review. I'm a member of the New York City Police Department--the vice squad--and I just wanted you to know, Mr. Dickey, that I've always had a lot of sympathy for you fellows.'. . . The real...
...Minnesota Senator along with John Kenneth Galbraith, national chairman of the Americans for Democratic Action (ADA), will address a Y.D. Convention banquet Saturday evening. McCarthy could announce according to several reliable sources close to the Senator, that he will challenge President Johnson for the 1968 Democratic Presidential Nomination...
...days rumors circulated at Harvard that Rusk would address the National Security Policy seminar given by Henry A. Kissinger, professor of Government, Kissinger's office denied that there were ever any plans to have the Secretary address any of professor Kissinger's classes...