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Transcripts For CSPAN3 The Presidency Hubert Humphrey 1968 Democratic National Convention 20240712

This moment this moment is one of personal pride and gratificati gratification. Yet one cannot help but reflect the deep sadness that we feel over the troubles and the violence which have erupted regrettably and tragically in the streets of this great city. And for the personal injuries which have occurred. [ applause ]. Surely we have now learned the lesson that violence breeds counter violence. And it cannot be condoned whatever the source. [ applause ]. I know that every delegate to this Convention Shares tonight my sorrow and my distress over these incidents and may we, for just one moment, in sober reflection and serious purpose, may we just quietly and silen y silently, each in our own way, pray for our country and may we just share for a moment a few of those immortal words of the prayer of st. Francis of assisi, words which i think may help heal the wounds, ease the pain and lift our hearts. Listen to this immortal sain ....

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Transcripts For CSPAN3 The Presidency Hubert Humphrey 1968 Democratic National Convention 20240712

My fellow democrats. I proudly accept the nomination of our party. This moment this moment is one of personal pride and gratification. Yet one cannot help but reflect the deep sadness that we feel over the troubles and the violence which have erupted regrettably and tragically in the streets of this great city. And for the personal injuries which have occurred. [ applause ] surely we have now learned the lesson that violence breeds counter violence. And it cannot be condoned whatever the source. [ applause ] i know that every delegate to this Convention Shares tonight my sorrow and my distress over these incidents and may we, for just one moment, in sober reflection and serious purpose, may we just quietly and silently, each in our own way, pray for our country and may we just share for a moment a few of those immortal words of the prayer of st. Francis of assisi, words which i think may help heal the wounds, ease the pain and ....

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Transcripts For CSPAN3 The Presidency Hubert Humphrey 1968 Democratic National Convention 20240712

I proudly accept the nomination of our party. [cheers and applause] this moment is one of personal pride and gratification yet one cannot help or fleck the deep sadness that we feel over the troubles and the violence, which have erupted regrettably and tragically in the streets of this great city. For the first no injuries which have occurred. [cheers and applause] surely, we have now learned a lesson that violence breeds counter violence, and it cannot be condoned of whatever the source. [cheers and applause] i know that every delegate to this Convention Shares tonight its my sorrow and my distress over these incidents. May we for just one moments, and sober affliction and serious purpose. May we just quietly and silently, huge in our own way, pray for our country and may we dont share for a moment a few of those immortal words of the prayer of Saint Francis of sec. Words ....

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Transcripts For CSPAN3 1968 Humphrey Acceptance Speech 20160703

Mr. Chairman, my fellow americans, my fellow democrats, i proudly accept the nomination of our party. [applause] Hubert Humphrey this moment, this moment is one of personal pride and gratification, yet one cannot help but reflect the deep sadness that we feel over the troubles which have erupted and the violence which have erupted regrettably and tragically in the streets of this great city. And for the personal injuries which have occurred. [applause] Hubert Humphrey surely, we have now learned the lessons that violence breeds counter violence , and it cannot be condoned of whatever the source. [applause] Hubert Humphrey i know that every delegate to this Convention Shares tonight my sorrow and my distress over these incidents. For just one moment in sober re ....

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Transcripts For CSPAN3 1968 Humphrey Acceptance Speech 20160811

But social programs that were the work of Hubert Humphreys very fertile mind. Mick, im going to apologize to you, but weve run out of time. So what im going to do is encourage people to find your documentary because you make the case about how Hubert Humphrey changed history. This is what it looks like. Hubert h. Humphrey, the art of the possible, and its widely available wherever you buy your videotapes. Thank you so much for being here. Thank you. Hubert humphrey died, as we said, was buried back here in minneapolis at lakewood cemetery. His tombstone has this inscription on it. I have enjoyed my life. Its disappointments outweighed by its pleasures. I have loved my country in a way that some people consider sentimental and out of style. I still do and i remain an optimist with joy, without apology about this country and about the american experiment in democracy. Thats ....

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