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adolph sutro donated the land. >> he had a lot of land. >> did. he bought a rancho in '82, and it was a huge chunk of land in a little peninsula. it took decades for it to fill in with housing. >> when he died, he leapt 1,100 acres to widows and orphans, and his children that truck. they comprise the woods, sherwood forest, forestville. it was a contentious thing. it took about 13, 15 years in public. >> this is actually in golden gate park, the casino. it was a controversy at the time to have a place that serve liquor and had card games in golden gate park. eventually, it moved to 24th ave. >> we still have the newly recently refurbished stop along the great highway. the beach shall i -- chalet. i always find it ironic that these federal highway funds were used to refurbish this place for drivers to get a drink. terrific. [laughter] >> there were farms, and there were dairies, as these houses are starting to be built, and they are more conventional residents is, and they are still a farm. in the distance, you can see it is still sand dunes. >> an
adolph sutro donated the land. >> he had a lot of land. >> did. he bought a rancho in '82, and it was a huge chunk of land in a little peninsula. it took decades for it to fill in with housing. >> when he died, he leapt 1,100 acres to widows and orphans, and his children that truck. they comprise the woods, sherwood forest, forestville. it was a contentious thing. it took about 13, 15 years in public. >> this is actually in golden gate park, the casino. it was a...
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to take over, which is exactly what happened, by the way. >> but assad is not adolph.ler was moving through other countries. >> but it's the same mentality. no one knew in 1938 the extent of the third reich's evil. and right now you've got a guy using poison gas to kill civilians. you know iran is up there trying to develop nukes. you know other bad guy arabs if he has the gas, hezbollah has the gas. so i think there is a parallel here and i think if the united states becomes isolationists, as many, many people do, and i don't blame them. there's not a lot of good guys over there, all right? it's going to be worse down the road for us. >> i agree if isolationists means we don't accept refugees, we put tariffs against the products, as people wanted to do before world war ii. you sigcite world war ii. in retrospect we should have intervened. you're leaving out somalia, vietnam. afghanistan. >> vietnam in retrospect was a mistake. >> how about -- >> just because we made past mistakes, and we may have, doesn't mean that you recede from the field. you just have to do it sma
to take over, which is exactly what happened, by the way. >> but assad is not adolph.ler was moving through other countries. >> but it's the same mentality. no one knew in 1938 the extent of the third reich's evil. and right now you've got a guy using poison gas to kill civilians. you know iran is up there trying to develop nukes. you know other bad guy arabs if he has the gas, hezbollah has the gas. so i think there is a parallel here and i think if the united states becomes...
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this used to be adolph sutro's estate. these weren't there then. >> ♪ in the richmond guess i ain't that cool ♪ >> when i was a kid, my father told me those were machine gun nests up there put in during world war ii to fend off japanese attackers. >> these two structures were build in 1943 by the u.s. army. also, these were spotting positions for the big post artillery gun batteries. the stations would work together. say win here and one at fort funston. using telescopes, they named a ship and target. and the two different sightings allowed them to trianglely position the ship at sea. >> so it was a lookout, essentially >> it was a lookout. >> i doubt if we saw a japanese ship today -- >> it would probably say toyota on the side of it. >> they are really fun. if shows you what can you do in 60 seconds. >> the pri sidot maps. people -- presidio maps. people keep forgetting that the army was a major presence. before the city was functioning, the army was functioning. and there are maps from the 1800's that show the farmhouse
this used to be adolph sutro's estate. these weren't there then. >> ♪ in the richmond guess i ain't that cool ♪ >> when i was a kid, my father told me those were machine gun nests up there put in during world war ii to fend off japanese attackers. >> these two structures were build in 1943 by the u.s. army. also, these were spotting positions for the big post artillery gun batteries. the stations would work together. say win here and one at fort funston. using telescopes,...
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most importantly, he was a friend of adolph sutro's. and sutro had a real estate shack on the northwest corner of the sunset. he let colonel daley squat in there essentially. he went out every morning, walked along the beach. whatever washed up he brought back to his shed and created quite a large little compound of old bottles, shoes, anything that washed up. a ship wreck. provided a bunch of lumber. he made a sleeping loft in his cabin. for a while he had a wife. she didn't wash up in the waves. but she did eventually wash out. she couldn't handle cooking in the sandunes every night, creating a fire. so she left him sometime in the late 18920 -- 1890's. but daley took one of those cars we were talking about and opened this little coffee saloon where he sold sandwiches, doughnuts, and little items to the picnicers who came out to the beach on the weekends. and soon other people, they kind of were charmed by this little old horse car that was being used as a store. and they asked if it was possible that they could rent a car on his land
most importantly, he was a friend of adolph sutro's. and sutro had a real estate shack on the northwest corner of the sunset. he let colonel daley squat in there essentially. he went out every morning, walked along the beach. whatever washed up he brought back to his shed and created quite a large little compound of old bottles, shoes, anything that washed up. a ship wreck. provided a bunch of lumber. he made a sleeping loft in his cabin. for a while he had a wife. she didn't wash up in the...
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and he had plans for adolph hitler park, rudolph hess park or rudolph hess bar or whatever nonsense." >> reporter: she moved to leith five years ago to care for her aging parents. >> "it's scary. it really is scary, considering the fact that my husband is black." >> reporter: grant county sheriff steve bay understands their concern. >> "it's created an atmosphere people aren't used to. it bears watching but at this point in time i don't feel there's any imminent danger to anybody and no threat to anybody." >> reporter: he and his three deputies have been patrolling the area more than ever since they first learned about cobb's beliefs about three months ago. >> "we have a lot of strange cars, strange people coming and going. they just need to report things that are unusual but trust our judgment on how to handle it." >> reporter: still, residents say, they just don't like the idea of a hate group next door. >> "in this day and age we don't need to have feelings like that amongst people. it should be everybody's equal, regardless of your skin color." >> reporter: bay says he's been in c
and he had plans for adolph hitler park, rudolph hess park or rudolph hess bar or whatever nonsense." >> reporter: she moved to leith five years ago to care for her aging parents. >> "it's scary. it really is scary, considering the fact that my husband is black." >> reporter: grant county sheriff steve bay understands their concern. >> "it's created an atmosphere people aren't used to. it bears watching but at this point in time i don't feel there's...
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. >>> the last remaining witness to the final hours of adolph hitler's died has died. rokus mish was always proud of being hitler's bodyguard. he said hitler was a wonderful boss. in later years, mish insisted he never knew about the killings of 6 million jews. mish was 96 years old. >>> nfl star turned murder defendant aaron hernandez pled not guilty today in a massachusetts courtroom. two weeks ago a grand jury handed down murder and weapons charged against the former new england patriots tight end. he's accused of killing a friend. hernandez is being held without bail but that could change after his bail hearing on october 9th. more details now are emerging about the divorce filing of george zimmerman's wife shelley. she is asking for half of his assets and for him to pay for a life insurance policy with her as a beneficiary. she claims he was verbally abusive toward her and she wants a new life. >>> when you hear the word arsenic it gets your attention because of how poisonous it can be. should you be concerned? ktvu's amber lee has the answer. >> reporter: rice is
. >>> the last remaining witness to the final hours of adolph hitler's died has died. rokus mish was always proud of being hitler's bodyguard. he said hitler was a wonderful boss. in later years, mish insisted he never knew about the killings of 6 million jews. mish was 96 years old. >>> nfl star turned murder defendant aaron hernandez pled not guilty today in a massachusetts courtroom. two weeks ago a grand jury handed down murder and weapons charged against the former new...
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. >>> the last remaining witness to the final hours of adolph hitler's died has died.okus mish was always proud of being hitler's bodyguard. he said hitler was a wonderful boss. in later years, mish insisted he never knew about the killings of 6 million jews. mish was 96 years old. >>> nfl star turned murder defendant aaron hernandez pled not guilty today in a massachusetts courtroom. two weeks ago a grand jury handed down murder and weapons charged against the former new england patriots tight end. he's accused of killing a friend. hernandez is being held without bail but that could change after his bail hearing on october 9th. more details now are emerging about the divorce filing of george zimmerman's wife shelley. she is asking for half of his assets and for him to pay for a life insurance policy with her as a beneficiary. she claims he was verbally abusive toward her and she wants a new life. >>> when you hear the word arsenic it gets your attention because of how poisonous it can be. should you be concerned? ktvu's amber lee has the answer. >> reporter: rice is g
. >>> the last remaining witness to the final hours of adolph hitler's died has died.okus mish was always proud of being hitler's bodyguard. he said hitler was a wonderful boss. in later years, mish insisted he never knew about the killings of 6 million jews. mish was 96 years old. >>> nfl star turned murder defendant aaron hernandez pled not guilty today in a massachusetts courtroom. two weeks ago a grand jury handed down murder and weapons charged against the former new...
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friendly collaboration with germany and we are so impressed with some of the -- some of the things that adolphhas done and declaring this openly to the german press. >> and we should point out that ben writes extensively about the fact what collaboration meant in this case wasot just not commercial context. they were offering the germans, nazis something they would not typicly do in any business deal, giving them the right to cut a film, to take scenes out of a movie. i mean -- >> right. >> that's insane to even think of. >> the great movie citizen cane came up with a screen play about hitler's prosecution of the jus leading to the killing in june of 1933 early and he went around hollywood to make the film with an inkeep pdependent producer a people wanted to see the film. >> how would you square this up? i mean professor thomas doroty thinks you're far too tough on the hollywood establishment of the era. your response to him? >> the fact is i've spent ten years on this project. i went through dozens of archives and i had a personal sense of responsibility. i discovered things that shocked me
friendly collaboration with germany and we are so impressed with some of the -- some of the things that adolphhas done and declaring this openly to the german press. >> and we should point out that ben writes extensively about the fact what collaboration meant in this case wasot just not commercial context. they were offering the germans, nazis something they would not typicly do in any business deal, giving them the right to cut a film, to take scenes out of a movie. i mean -- >>...
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. >> was used by adolph hitler to gas millions of jews. it was used by saddam hussain to gas iraqis and his own -- iranians and his own people and now it has been used by bashar al-assad. three people in all of history. >> he studied optometry in london for a couple years and trust into this job when his dad died hafez al-assad. someone who studied bashar al-assad, is he another hitler? >> no, i don't think so the way we understand it. i think secretary kerry is trying to make the case to the american people, and if you compare somebody to hitler that's the worst comparison you can have and trying to influence the debate on this and congress and polls and american public. you compare someone to hitler or saddam hussain, it's someone you cannot accept or compelled to over throw. i know it's hard to reconcile this person that many of us knew at one time and many of us thought was something of a hope for syria and had a different type of background as you said, a licensed ophthalmologist and he was always -- he was considered by everyone who
. >> was used by adolph hitler to gas millions of jews. it was used by saddam hussain to gas iraqis and his own -- iranians and his own people and now it has been used by bashar al-assad. three people in all of history. >> he studied optometry in london for a couple years and trust into this job when his dad died hafez al-assad. someone who studied bashar al-assad, is he another hitler? >> no, i don't think so the way we understand it. i think secretary kerry is trying to make...
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at a time of war, only people who used them are adolph hitler and saddam hussein until bashar al- assad. if the weapons fall in their hands, everybody should be concerned. >> fox news has obtained the video from a u.s. government official, it is to theage of a alleged chemical weapons attack and a part of a classified briefing. due to the graphic nature we blurred the video some what. still it is very impactful. the video comes as the white house waged an all out campaign to win congressional support and approval for a limited strike on syria. and on tuesday, president obama will try to convince the american people in a address. we have coverage from lebanon. and we'll begin with molly live in washington. molly, what are we hear from this congressional leadership as the full congress gets ready to go back to work. >> they are hanging it on president obama to convince law makers to authorize a strike. nancy pelosi wrote the fifth letter to colleagues urging them to take note of the president's comments on syria this woke and locks forward to continuing this critical debate. house majorit
at a time of war, only people who used them are adolph hitler and saddam hussein until bashar al- assad. if the weapons fall in their hands, everybody should be concerned. >> fox news has obtained the video from a u.s. government official, it is to theage of a alleged chemical weapons attack and a part of a classified briefing. due to the graphic nature we blurred the video some what. still it is very impactful. the video comes as the white house waged an all out campaign to win...
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police say they found weapons in his villa and some photos of adolph hitler. and here is the prosecution report. seven pages, 32 charges and one chilling word. the fuehrer princep, the which golden dawn followed to the letter. 7% in the last greek election. violence against migrants but free food for greeks. meanwhile the police seemed unwilling to react. but when this man pavlos fisas, an antifascist wrapper, was murdered, police came to organized criminal gang. the greek parliament today moved to cut off golden dawn's state subsidy. and it's been a lesson learned. >> violence in greece is over. we don't care who makes the action, but the law will rule, and whoever is violent, he will face the law. >> tonight three police officers have been assigned as close protection to golden dawn mps was suspended for illegally possessing >> ifill: the rise of golden dawn has tracked greece's descent into financial crisis in recent years. the "new york times" reported today that a leaked al qaeda terror plot may have damaged counter-terror efforts more than disclosures by
police say they found weapons in his villa and some photos of adolph hitler. and here is the prosecution report. seven pages, 32 charges and one chilling word. the fuehrer princep, the which golden dawn followed to the letter. 7% in the last greek election. violence against migrants but free food for greeks. meanwhile the police seemed unwilling to react. but when this man pavlos fisas, an antifascist wrapper, was murdered, police came to organized criminal gang. the greek parliament today...
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as the story goes, adolph hitler order evidence his security 0 encode directions to the buried treasurehe war drew to a close, according to the reporting of a german news magazine, the music went missing for decades until it turned up in the hands of a dutch journalist who said he could not figure out the code. the filmmaker says he thinks he solved the puzzle and is starting toking at the. we don't know how much treasure is out there. the filmmaker says he thinks it includes gold and some diamonds. >>> cops in one state say they may have gotten to the bottom of the case that just account quite add up. first they dived into -- divided into teams, talked to witnesses. did they solve the crime? we'll find out next. ♪ ♪ (announcer) answer the call of the grill with n friskies grillers, full of meaty tenders and crunchy bites. tomato florentine soup, it took a little time to get it just right. [ ding ] ♪ but finally, it happened. perfection. at progresso, we've got a passion for quality, because you've got a passion for taste. >>> then there's this before we call it a day on "studio b." cop
as the story goes, adolph hitler order evidence his security 0 encode directions to the buried treasurehe war drew to a close, according to the reporting of a german news magazine, the music went missing for decades until it turned up in the hands of a dutch journalist who said he could not figure out the code. the filmmaker says he thinks he solved the puzzle and is starting toking at the. we don't know how much treasure is out there. the filmmaker says he thinks it includes gold and some...
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international standard of behavior that has been in place since 1925, after world war i, that only adolph hitler and saddam hussein breached that in time of war since then and now assad joins them. i think to contemplate that the congress of the united states would turn its back on israel, on jordan, on turkey, on our allies in the region, turn its back on the innocent syrian people who have been slaughtered by this gas, and those who yet may be subject to an attack, if we don't stand up to this, i can't contemplate that the congress would turn its back on all of that responsibility and the fact that we would have in fact granted impunity to a ruthless dictator to continue to gas his people. those are the stakes, and i don't believe the congress will do that. >> mr. secretary, you make it sound as if this was always the plan. but the fact is on friday when you made your speech, you made a powerful call for quick action. you seemed to be leading the charge up the hill and -- >> chris, made a powerful call for action. i never mentioned the word, quick. i made the case for why we needed to t
international standard of behavior that has been in place since 1925, after world war i, that only adolph hitler and saddam hussein breached that in time of war since then and now assad joins them. i think to contemplate that the congress of the united states would turn its back on israel, on jordan, on turkey, on our allies in the region, turn its back on the innocent syrian people who have been slaughtered by this gas, and those who yet may be subject to an attack, if we don't stand up to...
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and so he if all of a sudden at this moment where the third instance was used by adolph hitler to gas millions of jews, it was used by saddam hussein in order to gas iraqis and his own -- iranians and his own people and now it has been used by bashar al assad, three people in all of history, and if the united states knowing it and knowing that we've drawn a line that the world has drawn with us is unwilling to stand up and con frant that, it is an absolute certainty that glass proliferate. we've had sarin gas in the tokyo subway. do you really want to have a situation where that gas may be available to these groups if it continues to deteriorate because assad can use this gas to continue to subjugate his population that's looking for a governance that is, you know, representative and different and respectful of their rights? i don't know how we could live with that. now, is there a difference between gas and nuclear weapon? i suppose it would depend on the scale, to be honest with you. it would depend on the scale. but the world decided that chemical, biological and nuclear are the, y
and so he if all of a sudden at this moment where the third instance was used by adolph hitler to gas millions of jews, it was used by saddam hussein in order to gas iraqis and his own -- iranians and his own people and now it has been used by bashar al assad, three people in all of history, and if the united states knowing it and knowing that we've drawn a line that the world has drawn with us is unwilling to stand up and con frant that, it is an absolute certainty that glass proliferate....
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. >> bashar al assad now joins a list of adolph hitler and saddam hussein who have used these weapons in time of war. >> reporter: what happens next remains unclear. >> i will say that if congress overrules a decision of the president of the united states on an issue of national security, that could set a catastrophic precedent in the future. >> reporter: the president's decision to seek congressional support marked a dramatic last-minute shift after more than a week of deliberations. from the start, president obama and his national security team seemed convinced the u.s. must act. secretary kerry arguing its case. navy warships ready to go. all along, senior administration officials say the president debated involving congress. so what swayed him? >> the nos have it. the nos have it. >> reporter: aides insist it was largely last thursday's no vote in the british parliament. leaving the u.s. on its own. the president shared his views with chief of staff dennis mcdonough during a walk on the white house south lawn friday. then that night delivered the message in a two-hour oval office
. >> bashar al assad now joins a list of adolph hitler and saddam hussein who have used these weapons in time of war. >> reporter: what happens next remains unclear. >> i will say that if congress overrules a decision of the president of the united states on an issue of national security, that could set a catastrophic precedent in the future. >> reporter: the president's decision to seek congressional support marked a dramatic last-minute shift after more than a week of...
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the extent to which people around him said you got to seek terms with adolph hitler, that if you do not surrender, you will be destroyed. he refused, he refused to capitulate. he knew the odds were against him, but he saved civilization and freedom by doing that. you can look at margaret thatcher when she was able in 1979 to safer country from the ravages of socialism. she said i'm going to turn this nation around, against all odds. in our own nation, ronald reagan provided that same example of a president who came to office and who saved us from the malaise of the jimmy carter era. i think many times in history when you look back, you have the ability to see those moments. you do not always know them when you're living through them. we know right now as we sit here tonight that we are living through one of those moments, and it is a moment that we have all -- we have got to make a decision -- what are we going to do? are we going to let this president to his country down a path which could lead to instruction, or are we going to stand and fight and defend our freedom? and i know that y
the extent to which people around him said you got to seek terms with adolph hitler, that if you do not surrender, you will be destroyed. he refused, he refused to capitulate. he knew the odds were against him, but he saved civilization and freedom by doing that. you can look at margaret thatcher when she was able in 1979 to safer country from the ravages of socialism. she said i'm going to turn this nation around, against all odds. in our own nation, ronald reagan provided that same example of...
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john kerry was on all five sunday talk shows yesterday and he actually come bard bashar al assad to adolphgedly using chemical poisoned gas against his own people. so the stakes are enormous. whatever president obama does or doesn't do in syria, how will history view him? joining us, presidential historian douglas brinkley. walter, you tweeted yesterday "this is the most important presidential act on the constitution and warfare. >> since truman decided we didn't need to go to congress for the korean war, plain spoken harry called it a police action, not a war. there's been a pendulum that says only congress can declare war. by going to congress with a very difficult situation with the outcome politically in this country uncertain, obama has done more to reverse that trend than any president. you had a caller on earlier talking about eight different military actions that we've launched without presidential approval, congressional approval in the last 30 years. and this is why this symbolically is so important. >> you agree, doug brinkley, that this politically, historically speaking, is a
john kerry was on all five sunday talk shows yesterday and he actually come bard bashar al assad to adolphgedly using chemical poisoned gas against his own people. so the stakes are enormous. whatever president obama does or doesn't do in syria, how will history view him? joining us, presidential historian douglas brinkley. walter, you tweeted yesterday "this is the most important presidential act on the constitution and warfare. >> since truman decided we didn't need to go to...
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in time of war the only people that have used them are adolph hitler and hussein until bashar a al-assadted states and elsewhere. if these weapons fall into their hands every american and everybody in europe should be concerned. sarin gas was used in the tokyo subway. as extremists grow in their power, which is what will happen if we don't take action, we will have licensed iran and hezbollah to do what they want. that's the sequenconsequence of walking away. the principle one is the u.n. hasn't been able to respond because one nation keeps vetoing its ability or two nations to be able to act. we supposed to turn away because the u.n. itself has become a tool of idealogy or individual nations and not say that the principle we put in place or fought for is going to be thrown way. i don't think so. when you look at those videos of those children heaving for breath, unable to move, spasming, their lives stolen from them or their parents lives stolen from them by gas in the middle of the night when they should have been sleeping comfort bli, instead they are wiped out by a man with no consci
in time of war the only people that have used them are adolph hitler and hussein until bashar a al-assadted states and elsewhere. if these weapons fall into their hands every american and everybody in europe should be concerned. sarin gas was used in the tokyo subway. as extremists grow in their power, which is what will happen if we don't take action, we will have licensed iran and hezbollah to do what they want. that's the sequenconsequence of walking away. the principle one is the u.n....
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would start working knowing that vladimir putin lies and my secretary of state compared assad to adolphbably not going to work. i hope it does, but it's probably not going to work. i'm going to box congress in. i'm going to fire the missiles. i'm going to go and ask for for giveness instead of permission and we will move on. >> it's one example where obama's relationships or lack there of will cause him dprooef. if if he had stronger deeper relationships, he would have had more information and the decision making would have been -- >> you know what's important about that? the goal is to win. this should be a successful military campaign. that's the goal. it has to be a successful political campaign as well. you get the impression that what the president wants was to have a good debate. that's not a strategy for winning which is to win in syria whatever you define the mission to be. >> you have people that support the president starting to back off with all of the back and the forth and the unbelievably small -- >> they move with more information every day. who would come out yesterday a
would start working knowing that vladimir putin lies and my secretary of state compared assad to adolphbably not going to work. i hope it does, but it's probably not going to work. i'm going to box congress in. i'm going to fire the missiles. i'm going to go and ask for for giveness instead of permission and we will move on. >> it's one example where obama's relationships or lack there of will cause him dprooef. if if he had stronger deeper relationships, he would have had more...
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the extent to which people around him said you got to seek terms with adolph hitler, that if you do not surrender, you will be destroyed. he refused, he refused to capitulate. he knew the odds were against him, but he saved civilization and freedom by doing that. you can look at margaret thatcher when she was able in 1979 to safer country from the ravages of socialism. she said i'm going to turn this nation around, against all odds. in our own nation, ronald reagan provided that same example of a president who came to office and who saved us from the malaise of the jimmy carter era. i think many times in history when you look back, you have the ability to see those moments. you do not always know them when you're living through them. we know right now as we sit here tonight that we are living through one of those moments, and it is a moment that we have all -- we have got to make a decision -- what are we going to do? are we going to let this president to his country down a path which could lead to instruction, or are we going to stand and fight and defend our freedom? and i know that y
the extent to which people around him said you got to seek terms with adolph hitler, that if you do not surrender, you will be destroyed. he refused, he refused to capitulate. he knew the odds were against him, but he saved civilization and freedom by doing that. you can look at margaret thatcher when she was able in 1979 to safer country from the ravages of socialism. she said i'm going to turn this nation around, against all odds. in our own nation, ronald reagan provided that same example of...
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only adolph hitler and saddam hussein have violated this chemical weapons convention until now. adolf hitler violated an entire world dedicated itself to eradicating him in the third right from the face of your beard saddam hussein violated it and to attach what we we did not act immediately, but we did act as an international community by deciding to beef up the 1920s convention and in the 1990s partially because of saddam hussein's action restrained in the barbican these chemical weapons around the world with so many nations, including russia signing onto it. and so, if we don't stand up for the principle, no one will and for that reason i support this. i'm glad it's reported to the floor and i look forward to working with you and our colleagues to ensure that it passes. thank you. >> senator kaine, let me thank you for a thoughtful statement which i want to associate myself with. there's a reason the united states is the one dispensable nation in the world. it is a heavy burden, but it's also an opportunity to be the world to a safer, more secure world. so i believe we've met
only adolph hitler and saddam hussein have violated this chemical weapons convention until now. adolf hitler violated an entire world dedicated itself to eradicating him in the third right from the face of your beard saddam hussein violated it and to attach what we we did not act immediately, but we did act as an international community by deciding to beef up the 1920s convention and in the 1990s partially because of saddam hussein's action restrained in the barbican these chemical weapons...