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That letter for me was my putting my hat in the ring and saying no matter what happens with the future i want to stand for freedom of speech and civilized behavior between people who could otherwise be a candidates thats the letter was for me you know one of the weaknesses of the letter was that it meant a lot of things to a lot of different people i didnt even know who the other people signing the letter were until after i signed it because i think highly of the people who penned it the leading...

Despite missing the bill would breach international. Those are your headlines but you can find the details on much more what ill call but why yes they have with us will be a part of it but its all documented about them on this and so the question. Will come to sophie visionaries me Sophie Shevardnadze in a divided world a Unifying Force is desperately needed is our powerful enough to play this role well to talk about this im joined by stars choreographer and human rights advocate bill teacher. B...

Just to clarify sure. I want to start of with a letter unjust is an open debate which you signed and implies that people today are presented with a false choice between justice and freedom now i understand here a strong supporter of what young people in america are standing for today on the streets what did you feel why did you feel compelled to lend your voice to a letter that hot or had might seem as an anti protest it meant. Yes well i thought that if that was the chase people might read the ...

Way it might be an opportunity for dialogue and lets face it im reading a great deal right now to be great so lets just. Last of the historian arent and hannah arent speaks about thinking with no bannisters she thinks she talks about plurality plurality is what we call. Actually democracy how does how many different people with many different points of view exist together. Without picking up a gun and blowing each others heads off how can they really be honest in debate so that letter for me was...

Exist together. Without picking up a gun and blowing each others heads off how can they really be honest in debate so that letter for me was my putting my hat in the ring and saying oh matter what happens with future i want to stand for freedom of speech and civilized behavior between people who could otherwise be a continent thats the letter was for me you know one of the weaknesses of the letter was that it meant a lot of things to a lot of different people i didnt even know who the other peop...

Reagan nominated Sandra Day Oconnor to be the first woman to serve on the u. S. Supreme court. Next on American History tv, a discussion with author evan thomas and one of Justice Oconnors sons on the qualification ands characteristics that led to her appointment. Good afternoon. For those ive not had a chance to meet, my name is john. I have the honor of being executive director of the Ronald Reagan president ial foundation and institute. Thank you all for coming out this afternoon. If you woul...

I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america. And to the republic for which it stands, one nation, under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Thank you. Please be seated. In the fall of 1988, when president Ronald Reagan broke ground at the site of his future president ial library, im not sure that he could have imagined that his foundation, the one bearing his name, would one day also be operating a robust institute in washington, d. C. , one just steps from th...

Of the United States of america and to the republic for which it stands one nation, under god, indivisible with liberty and justice for all. John thank you, please be seated. In the fall of 1988, when president Ronald Reagan broke ground at the site of his future president ial library, im not sure he could have imagined that his foundation, the one bearing his name, would one day also be operating a robust institute in washington, d. C. , one just steps from the white house he would soon leave b...

And institute. Thank you all for coming out this afternoon. If you would, in honor of our men and women in uniform who defend our freedom around the world, please stand and join me for the pledge of allegiance. [in unison] i pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america and to the republic for which it stands one nation, under god, indivisible with liberty and justice for all. John thank you, please be seated. In the fall of 1988 when president Ronald Reagan broke ground at the s...

Mr. Clinton thank you, thank you. Want to thank all of you. I tried to entertain Justice Ginsburg for a few moments before we came over here, telling herr stories of my adventures and misadventures in american politics, back when we viewed each other as threedimensional human beings and not cartoons. [applause] as is fairly had notwn now, i actually met Justice Ginsburg until that memorable sunday evening in 1993 when she came to see me the white house. I had already interviewed two other people...