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...felt the vibrancy of D.C. and the U.S. under Roosevelt," he said...
That year, Harvard crushed Yale 28 to 0 and Democrat Franklin Roosevelt, with equal ease, triumphed over Republican Alfred Landon...
Presidents are remembered for their sound bites. Roosevelt had, "The only thing we have to fear is fear itself." Kennedy said, "Ask not what your country can do for you..." Sadly, with Clinton you will have, "I did not have sexual relations with that woman, Miss Lewinsky." This is a double tragedy. First, he is probably our finest orator as President since Kennedy. He delivered dozens of dazzling speeches. But all of that oratorical emotion and showmanship will dissipate over time, and what will be remembered is the clip of his finger wagging...
...Clinton Center, which will offer a master's degree in public service through the University of Arkansas, will wrestle not only with international issues but also with racial reconciliation, the information revolution and economic development. Clinton has vowed not to get in the way of his successors, as Teddy Roosevelt and, to a degree, Carter did. Still, his enormous popularity with foreign leaders and his formidable fund-raising skills almost guarantee that he will be called upon by either his country or his party. Brinkley predicts, "We're going to be dealing with Bill Clinton for a long time...
After delivering four of his fireside chats in 1933, Franklin Roosevelt decided he'd better give them less frequently. "The public psychology," he remarked, cannot be "attuned for long periods of time to a constant repetition of the highest note on the scale...