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i understand we have some of the dwight d. eisenhower people here today. is that correct? are they here? they were supposed to be. let me get my -- all people like me have to have all notes so we know what the hell we are talking about. let me get my notes out first and then i can sort of make some common sense. see if i can get them organized. i'm not sure i can. speak a little bit from the cuff. the day that i became commandant ronald wilson reagan officiated at the marine barracks, washington, d.c. and it was one of the most memorable days of my entire life. and as time went on, i became, believe it or not very close to the president. very close in a number of ways. but that particular night i remember so well because as the baritone that we have, some of you have been there, the baritone sang god bless america, and i was sitting next to president reagan, he said to me, wow. he said, after that i'm not sure i can be -- i can make it. and i said, well, thank you, mr. president. i am the first speaker. and he said, well, we'll see about that. so then as the night progress
i understand we have some of the dwight d. eisenhower people here today. is that correct? are they here? they were supposed to be. let me get my -- all people like me have to have all notes so we know what the hell we are talking about. let me get my notes out first and then i can sort of make some common sense. see if i can get them organized. i'm not sure i can. speak a little bit from the cuff. the day that i became commandant ronald wilson reagan officiated at the marine barracks,...
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and it was a precedent that fortunately hasn't been -- we haven't had to use often, but dwight d. eisenhower, of course used that rest department in sending troops to little -- that precedent in sending troops to little rock, arkansas, to enforce the supreme court decision on school segregation. >> and now the ceo is, in turn enforcing the time limits. [laughter] >> ladies and gentlemen, like the sixth amendment right to speedy trials, national constitution book fairs have to end on time. but i just have to thank, first of all our two superb participants, harlow unger and judge west for -- [applause] and i want to thank all of you for joining what turned out to be a glorious experiment. we did not know what would happen when we asked the leading authors on the left and the right and everywhere in between to talk about the constitution for four hours on bill of rights day, but what happened was conversations of such substance and such weight and such illumination that i think all of us feel smarter and better educated about bill of rights than before. and it's a tribute to you that you joined
and it was a precedent that fortunately hasn't been -- we haven't had to use often, but dwight d. eisenhower, of course used that rest department in sending troops to little -- that precedent in sending troops to little rock, arkansas, to enforce the supreme court decision on school segregation. >> and now the ceo is, in turn enforcing the time limits. [laughter] >> ladies and gentlemen, like the sixth amendment right to speedy trials, national constitution book fairs have to end on...
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with survivors surrounded by the stench of death, the allied forces led by dwight d. eisenhower not allow them to lead. the world didn't know what to do with them. the survivors left to where their striped camp uniforms, the same uniforms that had become such a toxic symbol of nazi oppression. in some camps they were bombed five by five nazi pows were held up as well people who just months earlier had been their war crime tormentors. some prisoners were put in charge of jewish inmates, ruling over them even in defeat. exiled jews in the camp were originally from germany, austria and other axis nations were classified and treated by the allies not as victims but as any nationalist because of their countries of origin. no different from the nazi prisoners jailed with them. many of the germans had it better. ex-nazi officers watched movies, played soccer even took college courses. a jewish camps meanwhile, the holocaust survivors fought move to get an extra ration of black bread and coffee to make up for the starvation. american officials resisted. theythe complaint the jews were g
with survivors surrounded by the stench of death, the allied forces led by dwight d. eisenhower not allow them to lead. the world didn't know what to do with them. the survivors left to where their striped camp uniforms, the same uniforms that had become such a toxic symbol of nazi oppression. in some camps they were bombed five by five nazi pows were held up as well people who just months earlier had been their war crime tormentors. some prisoners were put in charge of jewish inmates, ruling...
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i understand we have some of the dwight d. eisenhower people here today. is that correct? are they here? they were supposed to be. let me get my -- all people like me have to have notes so we know what the hell we're talking about. so let me get my notes out first and then i can sort of make some common sense. see if i can get them organized, i'm not sure i can. so speak a little bit from the cuff. the day that i became kmen dant, ronald wilson reagan, officiated in washington, d.c. it was one of the most memorable days of my entire life. and as time went on i became, believe it or not, very close to the president. very close in a number of ways. but that particular night i remember so well because as the bare tone that we have for some of you have wlo have been there the bare tone singing "god bless america." and i was sitting next to president reagan. he said, wow. after that, i'm not sure if i can make it. i said thank you, mr. president. i am the first speaker. and he said, well we'll see about that. so then as the night progressed, he gave me my first order. and i sti
i understand we have some of the dwight d. eisenhower people here today. is that correct? are they here? they were supposed to be. let me get my -- all people like me have to have notes so we know what the hell we're talking about. so let me get my notes out first and then i can sort of make some common sense. see if i can get them organized, i'm not sure i can. so speak a little bit from the cuff. the day that i became kmen dant, ronald wilson reagan, officiated in washington, d.c. it was one...
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republicans like dwight d. eisenhower and president obama and president clinton believe that you have to meet in the middle and the middle is the middle class. host: the u.s. is set to clear the officer in ferguson. it says that the shooting investigation was largely completed weeks ago. they were not authorized to speak officially. the cases now in the hands of a federal prosecutor and the final d decision is expected before attorney general eric holder in a few weeks. guest: one of the most telling polls had 85% of african americans believing that the police were unfair unjust, and do not treat african american civilians with respect. 85% of non-african-americans believe that the police are fair and just entry people with respect. there is a divide in perception, if not reality. we have to bridge the divide. host: do you believe there could be bipartisan agreement about the criminal justice system and making takes -- tweaks there ? guest: yes. anytime that you can get a republican and democrat on an issue, do it. host:
republicans like dwight d. eisenhower and president obama and president clinton believe that you have to meet in the middle and the middle is the middle class. host: the u.s. is set to clear the officer in ferguson. it says that the shooting investigation was largely completed weeks ago. they were not authorized to speak officially. the cases now in the hands of a federal prosecutor and the final d decision is expected before attorney general eric holder in a few weeks. guest: one of the most...
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by the federal government to our service transportation began in the 1950s under president dwight d. eisenhower and continues to this day. support for infrastructure investment must also include support from municipal bonds. bonds have financed most every major infrastructure project in this country in the last century. ending or capping the federal exclusion from income from bond interest would increase the cost of financing infrastructure projects. this would in turn slow future projects and require states and local governments to find alternative sources of revenue. while we are on the subject of infrastructure and tax let me take a moment to express governor's disappointment with congress for not passing legislation addressing marketplace fairness regarding online and remote sales. legislation was proposed that would have helped level the playing field for all retailers and allowed for the collection of taxes that are already owed to the states under existing laws. not only is it unfair to other taxpayers who pay their taxes this failure to act distorts the marketplace in effect favoring re
by the federal government to our service transportation began in the 1950s under president dwight d. eisenhower and continues to this day. support for infrastructure investment must also include support from municipal bonds. bonds have financed most every major infrastructure project in this country in the last century. ending or capping the federal exclusion from income from bond interest would increase the cost of financing infrastructure projects. this would in turn slow future projects and...
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maybe as we kind of sprouted under dwight d. eisenhower which has been a blessing to our nation to be able to get from point a to point b and have roads that connect with each other and make it travel a little more conducive for business as well as just individual and personal travel. you know, that infrastructure needs to be maintained. with the growth of the population, it needs, in fact, to be expanded. railroads are a little more rigid. you don't have flexibility. it is a combination of both. our railroad did in utah are working well. they continue to service us particularly commercial and industrial needs. they certainly are a part of our transportation system but not the entire part. host: clover, south carolina danny, republican line. hi. caller: good morning, governor. guest: good morning. caller: i wanted to say something about education. it seems to me that you have got states and local school boards who are in charge of education. it's those people who should be adults can't figure out what to feed little johnny for lunch or the
maybe as we kind of sprouted under dwight d. eisenhower which has been a blessing to our nation to be able to get from point a to point b and have roads that connect with each other and make it travel a little more conducive for business as well as just individual and personal travel. you know, that infrastructure needs to be maintained. with the growth of the population, it needs, in fact, to be expanded. railroads are a little more rigid. you don't have flexibility. it is a combination of...
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maybe as we kind of sprouted under dwight d. eisenhower which has been a blessing to our nation to be able to get from point a to point b and have roads that connect with each other and make it travel a little more conducive for business as well as just individual and personal travel. you know, that infrastructure needs to be maintained. with the growth of the population, it needs, in fact, to be expanded. railroads are a little more rigid. you don't have flexibility. it is a combination of both. our railroad did in utah are working well. they continue to service us particularly commercial and industrial needs. they certainly are a part of our transportation system but not the entire part. host: clover, south carolina danny, republican line. hi. caller: good morning, governor. guest: good morning. caller: i wanted to say something about education. it seems to me that you have got states and local school boards who are in charge of education. it's those people who should be adults can't figure out what to feed little johnny for lunch or the
maybe as we kind of sprouted under dwight d. eisenhower which has been a blessing to our nation to be able to get from point a to point b and have roads that connect with each other and make it travel a little more conducive for business as well as just individual and personal travel. you know, that infrastructure needs to be maintained. with the growth of the population, it needs, in fact, to be expanded. railroads are a little more rigid. you don't have flexibility. it is a combination of...