his losses in men were unparalleled in the whole history of the struggle but his perseverance was undisturbed>> that quiet determination of grant so evident to a nau noncombatant as defeat was decisive at cold harbor, the rank and file regained eed rene energy of tenacity and purpose. adams wrote that the army had literally marched in blood and agony to the james. all of this fighting has been unsuccessful fighting, hard, brutal, barren pounding yet we have a great fighter in grant. he takes hold of his work having confident in himself and not the least bit afraid of his adversary. one can see that grant believes in incessant fighting and marching as producing necessary results not only on his own rl army but the

throughout the long and difficult period of watergate, i have felt it was my duty to persevere, to make every possible effort to complete the term of office to which you elected me. in the past few days, however, it has become evident to me that i no longer have a strong enough political base in the congress to justify continuing that effort. as long as there was such a base, i felt strongly that it was necessary to see the constitutional process through to its conclusion, that to do otherwise would be unfaithful to the spirit of that deliberately difficult process and a dangerously destabilizing precedent for the future. but with the disappearance of that base, i now believe that the constitutional purpose has been served, and there is no longer a need for the process to be prolonged. i would have preferred to carry through to the finish whatever the personal agony it would have involved, and my family unanimously urged me to do so. but the interest of the nation must always come before any personal considerations. from the discussions i have had with congressional and other leaders, i

respect for the people who found a way if they had the opportunity to provide for family and to persevere overtime ended appreciations of like a lot of families in the depression they certainly knew hardship. they knew people who live so close to the margins, how much a family can get by in a year and an appreciation of how many people manage to do that in such difficult circumstances and some feeling they are both discussed with me. in their own ways, but there was a commonality of concerns that what a lot of us now would consider what you need to get by is inflated. the necessities, there is the difference between need and want and it is a problem of an affluent and technologically advanced country that one can begin to seem like need and that puts pressure on people that maybe they don't have to have. >> host: as we are about to run out of time before -- we have this little piece of business about this little book, do you have any parting remarks for these folks in alabama? all the ones that have come from kansas city and florida and tennessee? >> guest: in the interests of being able

you've got to be able to take the bad with the good and persevere with the obstacles life throws at you. and my two injuries are a perphot example that -- perfect example of that. >> the nats are looking to rebound after a rough outing at the park last night. sergio gonzalez got knocked around, giving up five runs on eight hits. and nats ended up losing 10-4 to philadelphia. >> we had some chances in the innings there to get back into it. but that's the way it goes sometimes. he threw strikes but he got behind a little bit. he took some good swings on him. hit the fastball tonight. just didn't have it. >> tennis from northwest d.c. this afternoon. just a little while ago, steve johnson was defeated 7-6-2 during this cool afternoon in august. the city open tournament. they loved it. not this scorching heat we usually get. kevin anderson, the first set, returned with a big yell there. american came back strong and won the second set in the tie breaker. tiger woods was back on the golf course trying to resurrect his game. he's still trying to resurrect his game. second round in the bridges

was always impressed whatever somebody's background or family history of people that had that perseverancework hard a lot of times for not very much pay provide for families, it was values from their father that they both talked about that you see in the book and the way that they lived and that was one of the ones that was more striking in my conversations. their appreciation of how hard it was at the time i was living in monro and the respect for the people who found a way if they had the opportunity to provide for a family and to persevere over time and i think an appreciation that although like a lot of families in the depression, they certainly knew hardship. they knew people who lived so close to the margin to how much a family can get by in a year and in an appreciation to how many people manage to do that in such difficult circumstances, and perhaps some feeling they both discussed with me but there was a commonality of concern that maybe what a lot of u us nw would consider what you need to get by is integrated at the necessities that we need and want in the technologically advanc

yesterday former first lady nancy raegan said he was the person i have indication of perseveran perseverance. >>> the president and first lady will host a dinner at the white house for african heads of state and select guests. >>> a fresh helping of scrambled politics is next, including more information on republican'smo brooks war on whites. for a healthier smile. trust the brand more dentists and hygienists use. oral-b. >>> all right. you ready. here's your first look at this morning's dish on scrarveged plikeds. there's no stopping chris mcdaniel from trying to become a u.s. senator. it's been six weeks since he lost the election to thad cochran. now he's challenging the results of the election and demanding to be declared the winner. >>> republican senator rand paul was in iowa yesterday as part of a three-day swing through the state and wasted no time throwing jabs at hillary clinton on benghazi. >> i asked her did you read the cables from ambassador stephens? oh, i was kind of busy traveling and it was someone else who should have read these cables. you know what, by not reading the ca

exercise as you can create young people who are almost resilient to pain and disappointment and perseverance the level is through the roof and you can't stop it. at that point it doesn't matter what else that they do. they are going to get to it and that is the generation i am looking for is a resilient generation of leaders and some which will become entrepreneurs. so let's keep this discussion going. we've gone laid. john is going to be right here. i want to say one more time that i don't read books and it's the best book that i read in 10 years. but i want to see you again but it's definitely your best one. >> thank you. unintentionally. its program is about an hour. >> host: "please stop helping us how liberals make it hard for blacks," author jason riley. if i were to tell you that i've taken this around me for several cookouts are just around town, political circles and it has raised a few eyebrows, just title alone become and sparks conversation, what would you think about that? >> guest: publishers would be happy to hear that. it's not surprising. i've had a similar reaction. when i

this was a challenge and we couldn't have done it without your guidance and perseverance. thank you very much. i would like to thank the constructional engineers and our landscape architects. [inaudible] and casey moore with waterproofing consultants, [inaudible] with applied materials engineering, [inaudible] engineers charles and associates, treadwell [inaudible] and luke and associates. thanks to several of the project engineers and consultants our auditors and attorneys, many who are listed on the acknowledgment card in the program handout. i want to thank lynn for assisting in the process and the art work and catherine wagner for the creation that compliments the exterior facade and thank you for helping to achieve green certification. we really appreciate mayor lee and his staff and [inaudible] at ocii for providing financial support and assistance and thank members of the south of market project advisory committee and the san francisco planning commission for their support and thank others and our lender bank of america and thank you to the committees for providing

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we show a resolve of perseverance. that's what we should do.oving the threat level is it triggers a series of actions by the police and indeed by others in other parts to make sure they put in place all the extra security they can. >> mt. meantime, president obama is taking heat for saying his administration has yet a develop a plan to deal with isis militants. >> i don't want to put the cart before the horse. we don't have a strategy yet. what i've seen in some of the news report suggests that folks are getting a little ahead than where we currently are. >> to have a press conference to say we don't have a strategy was shocking given the severity of the threat. that's ---ing to me. senate john mccain tweeted we don't have a strategy yet. isis largest, richest terrorist group in

his losses in men were unparalleled in the whole history of the struggle but his perseverance was undisturbed. >> that quiet determination of grant so evident to a nau noncombatant as defeat was decisive at cold harbor, the rank and file regained eed rene energy of tenacity and purpose. adams wrote that the army had literally marched in blood and agony to the james. all of this fighting has been unsuccessful fighting, hard, brutal, barren pounding yet we have a great fighter in grant. he takes hold of his work having confident in himself and not the least bit afraid of his adversary. one can see that grant believes in incessant fighting and marching as producing necessary results not only on his own rl army but the enemy. >> the battlefields are quiet and even alluring today. it is the notion that the men who fought here believed in something truly worth suffering and dying for. that draws us to this place. for each of us has we leave from here this evening we depart with the sacred responsibility to remember those who fell here and to ponder each for ourselves how we can properly honor those

denouncing done another year and another year went bay by but sandy wouldn't give up it was his perseverance that bought 80 us to rebuild harding park and we were on our way and the 2005 with players like tiger words and fold by the president cup we learned a lot about the enthusiasm of the fans in the bay area and the diversity of the fans the intelligence of the fans and our players noticed that as well that you had thousands of people who it out 80 taught to handinging park and know it's a wonderful thing to bay play that level of competition at harding park since tln then chamz in partnership with chuck to get the clubhouse built so here we are today, we're excited about this for a number of reasons one to have a major champingship played are here this past weekend i heard cbs say over and over again in washington, d.c. the congressional is major champing venue and with ted's announcement today from today on harding park will be referred to as a major champingship venue that's a terrific thing for any golf course and the first t to help it get moving is positive as well. i'd like to spen

throughout the long and difficult period of watergate i have felt it was my duty to persevere, to make every possible effort to complete the term of office to which you elected me. in the past few days, however, it has become evident to me that i no longer have a strong enough political base in the congress to justify continuing that effort. as long as there was such a base i felt strongly that it was necessary to see the constitutional process through to its conclusion. that to do otherwise would be unfaith to feel the spirit of that deliberately difficult process. and a dangerously destabilizing precedent for the future. but with the disappearance of that base i now believe that the constitutional purpose has been served and there is no-x@ need for the process to be prolonged. i would have preferred to carry through to the finish, whatever the personal agony it would have involved. and my family unanimously urged me to do so. but the interests of the nation must always come before any personal considerations. from the discussions i have had with congressional and other leaders, i hav

it doesn't matter because it continues to persevere. there isn't that one catalyst that's going to get the bears out of hibernation, and right now, we're fine. the fed, you can play the fed if you want, but they've been transparent. and we're looking at higher interest rates, but it won't happen until next year. >> i agree that you can create shareholder value, but again, that doesn't reflect the fundamentals of the economy. that means that main street, that means that the vast majority of americans are struggling. and that won't translate into 3 or 4%. >> they are struggling, no doubt, wage and equality is too high. but i will say that tax rates, federal income tax rates from the middle class. it does help a little bit, gas prices have come done, but lindsey, guys is our chart ready that i threw at you? here's good news. i don't know if anybody else has talked about, government contributions to gdp are on the rise. they fell a ton. and we have a chart up for the base here from the st. louis fed. it shows that we don't have it ready, im

just being able to, you know, persevere in the midst of tragedy, in the midst of adversity. >> reporter: raised in a loving family, the 6'6" teen was a star basketball player who dreamed of playing for the university of michigan, his mother's alma mater. >> from an early age that was a bond we shared. >> reporter: but when austin was just 8 years old, tragedy. his father, steven, an avid pilot, was flying the family in their small plane when it crashed upon landing, killing his mother and his two siblings. austin and his dad became each other's lifelines through their grief. >> i'm what kept him going. and he's definitely kept me going. >> reporter: but just eight years later the unthinkable. he and his dad were in another plane crash that killed his father and stepmother and left austin with severe brain injuries. did you ever think like, i'm not going to be able to make this? >> no. never. >> reporter: even with his family gone, austin didn't give up. re-learning how to talk and walk, building up his basketball skills with a private coach. >> my dad and mom raised me to be an uncommon

and lessons in perseverance. what was it like holding that drill in your hand? >> it's really heavy. >> reporter: the hands-on classes are offered year-round. kids design, build and bring their projects to life. >> our motto is old school tools for new school learning. >> reporter: deb windsor, a woodworker, came up with the idea six years ago after giving a woodworking class to her 4-year-old son's pre-k class. since then more than 15,000 kids have participated. nationwide similar programs are offering kids an alternative to video games. >> it's not just the learning how to use tools. the broader part of this is that children are being encouraged to experiment. >> reporter: this is one construction project where no experience is required. and almost any kid can do it. >> then the wheel, then another washer. >> reporter: this 8-year-old is legally blind. you're not having any problems, are you? >> i'm not having any problems. >> doesn't go anywhere, does it? >> nope. >> reporter: parents hope building is a way for children to learn by doing. >> long-term we'll a

. >>> on monday, former first lady nancy reagan said brady was the personification of perseverance andof him brings back so many memories, happy and sad, of a time in our lives when we learned what it means to play the hand we're dealt. and president obama said in a statement, since 1993, the law that bears jim's name has kept guns out of the hands of danger individuals. an untold number of people are alive today who otherwise wouldn't be, thanks to jim." >>> well, coming up on your local news on "cbs this morning," more on the second american with the ebola virus returning to the united states. we'll hear from bun of the doctors treating her. >>> and what the state of maine is doing to save its vanishing bat population. that's the "cbs morning news" for this tuesday. i'm anne-marie green. have a great day. . >>> this is cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >>> and today is tuesday, august 5th, good morning, i'm ukee washington. >> i'm natasha brown. here are some of the stories we're following today. house collapses after a car crashes into it in camden. >> three days after a three year old girl

we'll per severe and -- persevere and so will napa. >> reporter: there are quite a few people without running water here in the napa area. everyone has their power back on. the city is working to come up with an estimate for the damage so that they can secure federal fund ng and city leaders are hoping that tourism will bounce back in this area. a lot was made of all of the wine that was destroyed. as the mayor joked, there's still a lot left. we're live this afternoon in napa, alex savidge, ktvu channel 2 news. >> thank you. >>> since the quake hit on sunday, there have been 8 of aftershocks in the area sur running the he pip center. scientists have been studying the activity and ktvu's janine de la vega joins us live now from the usgs in menlo park where an aftershock occurred right during your interview. >> reporter: yes. we were inside along with other media inside this building looking at a computer screen talking to a geophysicalcy sift when we heard an alarm and it kept saying aftershock, aftershock. it detected an aftershock six seconds before it actually happened. >> you are

a statement today, nancy reagan called james brady, quote, the personification of courage and perseverance. >>> time for a break. still ahead for us on a monday night, finding out what's in the water. families in fear despite assurances that it's safe. a scare ripples through a major american city, as others now check their water supplies. and later, three's company. a wild surprise on the high seas, an unbelievable ride caught on camera. coming off a scary weekend during which their water was found to be unsafe. officials there now say everything is okay. but that's not reassuring a lot of families, and now other metropolitan areas are taking notice of what happened. nbc's anne thompson is in toledo for us tonight. good evening. >> good evening, brian. you know, at the faucet, the toxin that fouled toledo's water system is an invisible menace. you can't see it. you can't smell it. so now that the tap water ban has been lifted. the question is, would you drink the water? mayor d. michael collins today took a big gulp of toledo's now-safe tap water to inspire confidence. >> here's to you, t

. >>> former first lady nancy reagan called brady "the personification of courage and perseverance." brady was 73. zirchlg today president obama will deliver remarks at the u.s.-africa business for wrum. it's the first of its kind meeting with some 50 african leaders. >>> let's get down to business with cnbc's courtney reagan. good morning to you, courtney. >> well, good morning, dara. gwinnett, the publisher of usa today is close to buying the rest of cars.com for $1.8 billion. they've been buying more local tv stations and a stake in job website careerbuilder.com. >>> gm is making progress in fixing its recall website that correctly lists all cars that need repairs. they've recalled 29 million vehicles this year. by august 20th all automakers are required to have systems with recall information. >>> redskins owner dan snyder says he was moved the business -- that's why he started to help native americans. the foundation is working on several projects. dara, back to you. >> thanks, courtney. >>> fans, listen up, the game is adding 5,000 words to the new edition of its official playe

exercise as you can create young people who are almost resilient to pain and disappointment and perseverance and the level is through the roof and you can't stop it. at that point it doesn't matter what else that they do. they are going to get to it and that is the generation i am looking for is a resilient generation of leaders and some which will become entrepreneurs. so let's keep this discussion going. we've gone laid. john is going to be right here. i want to say one more time that i don't read books and it's the best book that i read in 10 years. but i want to see you again but it's definitely your best one. >> thank you. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] >> coming up next, an editorial board member says that government assistance programs designed to help african-americans rise from poverty is ineffectual at that. programs intended to help poor minorities work to help them back at him intentionally. this program is about anun hour. >> it can make it harder forhelp blacks to succeed. aut author jason o'reilly, if i wasw to tell you that i have takenha this book around

already about 15 years ago he wrote in a book, no matter how unrealistic it seems today, we must persevere coming out like germany. russia has had long-term designs on these territories. the problem is with ukraine as -- ukrainians remember 2 million people that were killed by the forced famine in the 1930s. >> more than that. >> two, three, four, but a lot of people were killed and many of them were killed in these eastern territories that are under contention and. the empty homes and were filled by russians who came from other parts of russia. if you go as far in russia to the pacific island of -- you'll find many people with ukrainian names. they were sent to the camps. that's not forgotten in ukraine. so russia covert ukraine but ukraine is not ready to embrace russia. >> putin is a nationalist, et cetera ideological i think it's hard to say. people uzbe who speak russia teg his rhetoric has grown more nationalistic including using that i think a lot of political ratings have been down and politicians love to get that kind of war approval for i think it's a pre-1914 great power. that i

respect for the people who found a way if they had the opportunity to provide for a family and to persevere over time. and i think an appreciation although like a lot of families of the depression they certainly knew hardship. they knew people who lived so close to the margins, to how much a family can get by in a year and an appreciation of how many people manage to do that in the difficult circumstances and perhaps some feeling that both discussed with me in their own ways. but there was a commonality of concern that maybe what a lot of us now what can fitter what you need to get by is inflated. there is a difference between need and want and this may be a problem of an affluent and technologically advanced country that wants can begin to seem like need and that puts pressure on people that maybe they don't have to have. >> we are just about to run out of time before we have this little piece of business about this little book here. do you have any remarks for the folks here at alabama or kansas city in florida and tennessee and mississippi? >> well, i'm a later know, i'll live with it in

i am so inspired daily by their strength, perseverance, motivation, optimism, positive the, i feed off of that and i find my energy in that and so, obviously, we didn't go into the field of education to be the richest professionals in america. but there are many a days that i honestly feel like the wealthiest man alive when i see the light turn on for a young person who otherwise may not be able to graduate high school, when they are committed to college going future or when i'm invited to a graduation celebration of a familiar who the child is the first in their family to go to college. these are -- these types of moments are worth more than you can ever put a financial dollar amount to. so i'm just inspired by families and students daily. >> same question, i mean. >> yeah, for me, this is my community. i grew up in l.a. in a community very similar to the one that we serve, the community that we're in. to me, i went off to college and i was known as the exception to the rule that latinos shouldn't be pushed or challenged to go to college and i did get into college but i realized once

her latest cd is called "eve" and is a tribute to the perseverance of the women of africa. she is also the author of a new text, an autobiography called "spirit rising: my life, my music." first let's take a look at a song from the cd titled "eva." ♪ ♪ >> a tribute to the women of africa. i think i get that. but tell me more. tell me why. >> well, most of the time when it comes to african women, black women, it's always about bad stuff and we never seem to be people that have joy, family, empowerment. and i didn't grow up with women that live in misery. i grew up with very strong women. both of my grandmother and my mother, my aunties and all the women i meet during my trip with unicef, they are just so resilient. they're just so beautiful that sometimes i'm like, why don't the world come to see this? we have so much to learn from them. >> tell me more about what you think. i agree with you, but tell me more about what you think it is that we in the american empire have to learn from the women of africa. >> what we have to learn from the women of africa is that every day is

the russian politics it it and it looks like a series of juda matches because he is very patient perseverance he studies he's opponents carefully he waits for the right moment what do you think about this political strategy because some people still that it's way to calculate well first of all the main goal in life is to win and it is good to be calculating is good to be patient it's good to be able to wait for the right time is timing is everything i was raised in asia i was raised studying tactics. i think that this makes him the great politician he is i think in this recent debacle where you know president of united states you know wanted to bomb syria i think the whole world saw who was the senior statesman more diplomatic more intelligent and more caring about you know. the human dilemma but as commandable as bad may be it also sometimes used against your own country especially now when the united states and russia have a solid relationship some people at home may call you on pops your logic for saying something like that yeah i mean i'm a love america i'm not unpatriotic in any way shap

you have got to have that sense of purpose and perseverance. that has to come from inside. you can't legislate that. but he also said he was able to afford health insurance because of the affordable care act. [applause] and he also said that, because of the income-based repayment plan that we had put in place where you only have to pay 10% of your income maximum in repaying your loans each month, that was what allowed him and his family to keep a roof over their heads and support themselves. and so i am here because victor is the sort of person i am working for every single day. somebody who never quits. somebody who's doing everything right. somebody who believes in the american dream. somebody who just wants a chance to build a decent life for himself and his family. that is the vast majority of americans. that is who i am fighting for right here in kansas city and all across this country. that's why i ran for president in the first place, to fight for folks like that. [applause] we all know it hasn't always been easy. the crisis that hit near the end of my campaign back

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it filtered through everywhere but they found out jim brady had obviously not died in he showed perseverance in trying to show to get better. he said, i refuse to be a cripple. he left -- the doctor told me that he rewrote the script on how do you recover from these things come in the strum added brain injuries that have been a big deal in iraq and afghanistan. >> it shaped his life. a this was the event that turned him into a gun control advocate. >> this changed so much about american history. it made his presidency possible and made an effort for gun control to be possible in many ways. ronald reagan did not support gun control. it is not the guns who did it. brady eventually began pushing for gun control measures. by 1991 they changed his mind. by 1993 congress had passed the brady bill, which mandated background checks for all have to turn lemons into lemonade and i have a whole stand of them. that is the kind of guy he was. >> james brady became the leading proponent of gun -- an attempt on his then boss resident ronald reagan died today. he was 73. this is taking stock on bloomberg. >

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they have overcome them before, we've always shown resolve and perseverance that is exactly what we should do on this location. the purpose of moving the threat level is a series of actions from police and other parts of life to make sure they put in place the extra securities they can. so you might see some changes in terms of policing and the numbers of police and things like that. that is the point of having them independently judged so the authorities in the private sector's know the level of threat they face. you say this threat comes from iraq and syria and of course the threat we face today, in large part does come from iraq and syria. my argument is me have to go a bit deeper than that, the threat we face today comes from the narrative of this extremism, wherever there is a broken sta state, wherever there is grievance, you see the extremist agenda being pushed further and faster, that is why we have problems in somalia and parts of nigeria, and indeed syria, iraq. the source the problem is the extremist and that is why the right approach to this is to identify the problem we face,

jim was the per ssonification o courage and perseverance. they never gave up ap nevnd nev gave up on the causes in which they believe. >> the cease fire between israel and hamas taking effect this morning. over three-days delegate tors wi meet in cairo to work out a long-term truce. all israeli ground troops will move out of gaza. their mission of destroying tunnel is complete. we got a look inside one of the tunnels. >> i used to be oo contractor. look at the legal of sophistication. you have cement blocks all pieced together. the construction overall very solid. this isn't going anywhere. they worked their way all of the way through. >> took a year we estimate the progress. >> you have a lot of people working. >> and a lot of money. >> a lot of digging. this money is going toward terror tunnel more than anything else. >> sean will be joining us with more information live from israel at 7:00 a.m. >> thunderstorms hitting parts of florida roads turned into rivers during rush hour stalling cars and stranding drives in name pelnaples. in san b

jim was the personification of courage and perseverance. >>> right now, leaders from 50 african nationsare in the district for a first of a kind summit. the u.s./africa leaders summit begins today with a focus on trde and poverty. john kerry spoke to the group. this summit could cause some problems if you're trying to get in or around the city in the next couple of days. for a way around all of the road closures and the parking restrictions, please check out our website, nbcwashington.com. >>> another alternative for getting around the city is a step closer to coming online today. today streetcar operators began training on the streetcar line in northeast. 28 drivers are learning the certifications to run the cars. d. dot says it wants this two-mile line to be accessible to anyone. >> anyone that comes here will be able to use this, whether they're coming in to union station and they want to go down to one of the bars, or if they're going from their house toe a store here. it's for everybody. >> there is not an opening date for the line just yet, but they expect passengers will be able