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...George Washington's farewell, it was foreign entanglements; for Eisenhower's, the military-industrial complex. William Jefferson Clinton, owner of so many presidential records both ridiculous and sublime, topped them both with three warnings to George W. Bush, the son of the man Clinton ran out of Washington eight years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hasta la Vista, Baby | 1/18/2001 | See Source »

...Thomas Jefferson and his fellow framers of the Constitution are smiling down on TIME. That was a powerful cover with an affirming message--exactly the reassuring "grounding" all Americans needed. Thanks for capturing the essence of our nation's proud democratic foundation and recognizing how truly remarkable it is that this document, written 225 years ago, still has the ability to guide us through these challenging times. JANE LUMM Ann Arbor, Mich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 15, 2001 | 1/15/2001 | See Source »

...these street children even have roofs over their heads. It should be pointed out, however, that a portion of the proceeds from Rock in Rio is said to be earmarked for disadvantaged youth. Nonetheless, the whole concept of "a city of rock" makes me think of that godawful Jefferson Airplane song that goes "we built this city on rock and roll" - which never struck me as that sound an architectural proposition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rock in Rio, Part 2 | 1/12/2001 | See Source »

...Thomas Jefferson agrees with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inauguration or Coronation? | 1/12/2001 | See Source »

...Jefferson was so opposed to Old World pomp and flummery that he wanted George Washington to be inaugurated privately in the general's own home. The day Jefferson himself was inaugurated, he celebrated by having lunch at his boarding house, where he had to wait to be seated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inauguration or Coronation? | 1/12/2001 | See Source »

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