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For Big Questions. Regardless of who the next president is. Who controls ask congress. How do we give everyone a fair shot at opportunity and security in this new economy. How do we make Technology Work for us and not against us especially when it comes to solving challenges like Climate Change . Safe and keep america lead the World Without becoming its policeman . How can we make our politics reflect what is best in us and not what is worst . Last year Vice President biden said that with the new moonshot america can cure cancer. Last month he worked with this scientists atve the National Inst...

Shot at opportunity and security in this new economy . [applause] how do we make Technology Work for us and not against us especially when it comes to solving challenges like Climate Change . How do we keep america safe and lead the World Without becoming its policeman . How can we make our politics reflect what is best in us and not what is worst . Last year Vice President biden said that with the new moonshot america can cure cancer. Last month he worked with this congress to give scientists at the National Institutes of health the strongest resources theyve had over a decade. So tonight i a...

Death. [applause] good morning. Let me see what it says here. My name is douglas wilson. [laughter] im the codirector of the lincoln study center at knox college. It is my privilege to introduce the first speaker in the 2015 Abraham Lincoln institute symposium. He is a young scholar who has already earned an array of honors. He was educated at penn state where he took his bachelors degree in 2001 and at the university of maryland where he earned a masters degree in 2003 and a phd in 2008. The department of history at maryland awarded him its eb an jean smith prize in political history. He won ...

It is still a controversial story. I wanted to know more about it. It was a puzzle for me. That is why i chose truman. I am going to come back to mr. Truman, but it is interesting that this is the first time you have ever been on television. I think most people have not been on television, a country of 320 million people, this is my first time. I know, being with you, i will enjoy it. The audience needs to know up front that you were married to a man that was on television a lot. Yes, he was. My wonderful husband, who died three years ago, who wrote, i think, marvelous books and was a great te...

I looked around for another president that i might enjoy working on for a few years, and i came upon truman, who i remember, i am old enough to remember him. Truman had two big puzzles in his life. I said, you really have to write about some of those puzzles. It gives you something to work on, to work through. Maybe other biographers, other readers do not know about the puzzles or even see them as puzzles, but you do, and that is how i chose truman and worked very hard on the puzzles which turned out to be very important for his career. It kept me very interested in it this man from the midwes...