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when thomas jefferson wrote the declaration of independence, he talked about the right to liberty and happiness and mothers and parents of children in these affected counties
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. >> the arlington county board wants to build an elementary school on the land of thomas jefferson middle school. it is supposed to help with a surge of enrollment. caroline tucker explains why the county rejected the idea. >> arlington county elementary parents will say that schools continue to be squeezed to the max. something that extra space needs to come from somewhere. >> we have to expand the schools, or look for opportunities for land that we can use. >> the board rejected a plan to build an elementary school on county-owned land next to thomas jefferson middle school. >> it is about the impact. ending up with a network of schools that make sense for the next 50 years. because once we build it, it is there. >> the land was slated for future park land. >> the board made a great decision preserving this park for future generations, at least for now. >> the county left the door open for arlington public schools to come back after it does analysis of county sites in school editions and does an estimate of funding needed. >> if we get an answer to those questions, we are happy to take
. >> the arlington county board wants to build an elementary school on the land of thomas jefferson middle school. it is supposed to help with a surge of enrollment. caroline tucker explains why the county rejected the idea. >> arlington county elementary parents will say that schools continue to be squeezed to the max. something that extra space needs to come from somewhere. >> we have to expand the schools, or look for opportunities for land that we can use. >> the...
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he ran into thomas jefferson on broad street outside of president washington's home. jefferson was just passing by. i suppose hamilton had been there hours waiting for it to happen. [laughter] he was disheveled, which is unlike someone who was such a strong ladies man. the rumor, the myth, it is not true, but has to be told anyway is that at valley forge, martha washington named her tomcat hamilton. [laughter] jefferson was shocked at the way hamilton looked. hamilton said i will resign if i cannot get the assumption of state debt in your part of the administration i need your support, the president supports it. i don't know very much about money, which is true. he died in great debt. that might brand -- my friend james madison does. i propose you come to dinner tomorrow and we will try to work something out. the next day jefferson's enslaved half rather -- brother john hemmings, cooked a wonderful french meal for the three men madison, hamilton and jefferson. the compromise was worked out. all spring, we are now in late june, 1790 behind-the-scenes negotiations trying
he ran into thomas jefferson on broad street outside of president washington's home. jefferson was just passing by. i suppose hamilton had been there hours waiting for it to happen. [laughter] he was disheveled, which is unlike someone who was such a strong ladies man. the rumor, the myth, it is not true, but has to be told anyway is that at valley forge, martha washington named her tomcat hamilton. [laughter] jefferson was shocked at the way hamilton looked. hamilton said i will resign if i...
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i mean it's easy being tom jefferson, bringing thomas jefferson to life. he had, he was a very human person. it's easy to bring a clarence darrow or a william jennings bryan. but george washington, we have this view of washington, for many people he's like a wax figure in madam trudeau's museum. or a carved figure up on mount rushmore, he is distant to a lot of us. i think a lot of it is that terrible picture painted on the $1 bill, that was paint near death with a bulging, he looks like a squirrel with his oversized false teeth. actually, that's not what washington was like, and i got to see that in this period of his life when he was much younger before the presidency and after he was a general when he was not in political power when he didn't have -- or military power. he didn't have an office. he was a farmer. he was a plantation owner. he was a private citizen. and i could find out that he was a very, very affable person. he was a wonderful conversationalist. he was a great retail politician. he could tell stories at parties. he loved to go to parties
i mean it's easy being tom jefferson, bringing thomas jefferson to life. he had, he was a very human person. it's easy to bring a clarence darrow or a william jennings bryan. but george washington, we have this view of washington, for many people he's like a wax figure in madam trudeau's museum. or a carved figure up on mount rushmore, he is distant to a lot of us. i think a lot of it is that terrible picture painted on the $1 bill, that was paint near death with a bulging, he looks like a...
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if thomas jefferson had have appointed a justice of the united states, we would be looking at a very different government today, three different federal government. but at the same time the thing people don't realize is the entire time john marshall sat on the supreme court as the chief justice, he also looked at a trial judge in the eastern district, what would have been the circuit court for the eastern district of virginia. it was named the circuit court because every supreme court justice had a circuit and in those days there was inconvenience and discomfort and all that sort of thing. when he was chief justice marshall spent two months a year in washington. he spent ten months a year either in virginia or north carolina writing as a trial judge. that meant that he impaneled juries, sentenced criminals from a pooled on the admission of evidence all the things the justices do today and in the course of that he wrote a number of opinions and you get a very different view as a trial judge from the view that you receive as americans refer to balance the great chief justice. and he sa
if thomas jefferson had have appointed a justice of the united states, we would be looking at a very different government today, three different federal government. but at the same time the thing people don't realize is the entire time john marshall sat on the supreme court as the chief justice, he also looked at a trial judge in the eastern district, what would have been the circuit court for the eastern district of virginia. it was named the circuit court because every supreme court justice...
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back to quincy john has lost his bid for re-election to thomas jefferson and the couple's public life is coming to a close. and in typical abigail fashion, she writes of the political scene when she arrives in philadelphia. she reports the response to the election to john and she also comments on the honors that are being shown her as she passes through the town. somebody had printed her arrival in the paper and throngs of people are lining up in the rain to pay their respects to the president's lady. but i think it is the last paragraph that kind of encapsulates abigail at least as she's represented in the correspondence. she writes adieu, my friend, i wish you well tlou the remainder of your political journey. i want to see the list of judges. i think in that you have abigail's afaexfection and devotion to john. you have her concern for john the husband, and you have her concern for john the public servant. and then you have this deep intellectual engagement that she has with political life. that list of judges is of course, the so-called appointees of john. i think it is really thi
back to quincy john has lost his bid for re-election to thomas jefferson and the couple's public life is coming to a close. and in typical abigail fashion, she writes of the political scene when she arrives in philadelphia. she reports the response to the election to john and she also comments on the honors that are being shown her as she passes through the town. somebody had printed her arrival in the paper and throngs of people are lining up in the rain to pay their respects to the...
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now, thomas jefferson said something like this too. there's a famous exchange of letters in september of 187 between -- 1787 between jefferson and madison where jefferson makes something very much like thomas paine's claim. every law should be expired after a generation. madison writes him back this wonderful letter where he very gently sort of says well, if you think about what things will look like on the day that all the laws expire, i'm not really sure we want to do that. [laughter] but, you know, the radical imof jefferson's kind of liberalism goes that far, and there are times when he was willing to take it to its logical conclusion. there are times when he wasn't. paine always took it to its logical conclusion, and it results in arguments like those, for good and bad. >> this is great. i have a follow up. i want to put in one more plug for our great c-span audience to tweet your questions to @constitutioncenter, constitution ctr using the hashtag ncc bill of rightings. so jefferson and payne questioned judicial review by the end
now, thomas jefferson said something like this too. there's a famous exchange of letters in september of 187 between -- 1787 between jefferson and madison where jefferson makes something very much like thomas paine's claim. every law should be expired after a generation. madison writes him back this wonderful letter where he very gently sort of says well, if you think about what things will look like on the day that all the laws expire, i'm not really sure we want to do that. [laughter] but,...
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. >> even the university of virginia, founded by thomas jefferson, is not named after him. >> i think they should stick with the name, seriously. >> students say saying university of the district of columbia is already a mouthful. the council member says the university could be referred to as mb-udc. knowing his legacy, some students welcome the name change, but the student is not sure. >> was that? this is my first semester here, i have no idea. >> they say that is why is necessary, so that younger washingtonians know of his legacy. muriel bowser already named the summer youth employment program for him, and there are other options across the district to honor him, they say.
. >> even the university of virginia, founded by thomas jefferson, is not named after him. >> i think they should stick with the name, seriously. >> students say saying university of the district of columbia is already a mouthful. the council member says the university could be referred to as mb-udc. knowing his legacy, some students welcome the name change, but the student is not sure. >> was that? this is my first semester here, i have no idea. >> they say that...
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the not do what the democrats did when they ran the senate and just waived the rules of that thomas jefferson wrote. no, they follow the rules. there was no discussion in the greatest delivered of body on earth of this particular problem. now, are we funded now in our department? yes, we are. we have heard cries from the other side of -- you are leading this country in jeopardy because if we close it the department which i do not want to do, you put us at risk of terrorists. here are we. we are saying let's not close the department but we sent it to them three weeks ago. the results of their work product over there. quite honestly, we have a dispute with them. what is the process? i know there are many in this body who have never even seen a conference committee. since 2006, this was not something we have done very regularly. quite honestly, the way we do this and resolve differences is go to a conference committee. what we are saying here is help us keep the government open for three weeks. the same three weeks they had and never go to work in the senate. let us have three weeks and go to co
the not do what the democrats did when they ran the senate and just waived the rules of that thomas jefferson wrote. no, they follow the rules. there was no discussion in the greatest delivered of body on earth of this particular problem. now, are we funded now in our department? yes, we are. we have heard cries from the other side of -- you are leading this country in jeopardy because if we close it the department which i do not want to do, you put us at risk of terrorists. here are we. we are...
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thomas jefferson as a young man wanted to do something about it but he recognized it was not possible to really change slavery and he kind of lived with the system. that system grew and grew and grew. ascot ton and tobacco became more and more important, more and more slaves were needed in the south more and more slaves actually came to the united states. and in the end slavery became a very important part of the southern economy. when abraham lincoln was running for president of the united states, he was widely seen as somebody who wanted to keep slavery from being expanded to new states. and we had a compromise before about which states could be -- could have slaves and which states couldn't have slaves. and lincoln was seen as being much tougher than the south thought he should be in keeping the expansion of slavery from going forward. lincoln was elected, he was elected with a minority of the popular vote but he was elected with obviously a majority of the electoral vote. it was widely viewed by many states in the south that he would eliminate slavery, not just in the new states b
thomas jefferson as a young man wanted to do something about it but he recognized it was not possible to really change slavery and he kind of lived with the system. that system grew and grew and grew. ascot ton and tobacco became more and more important, more and more slaves were needed in the south more and more slaves actually came to the united states. and in the end slavery became a very important part of the southern economy. when abraham lincoln was running for president of the united...
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this was the fear that james madison and thomas jefferson spoke of -- the fear that economic power would one day try to seize political power. theodore roosevelt said it best, "every special interest is entitled to justice full, fair and complete....but not one is entitled to a vote in congress to a voice on the bench or to representation in any public office." today, our nation is in crisis. at home, this crisis manifests itself in this president's destruction of the idea of community. this president pushes forward an agenda and policies which divide us. he advocates economic polices which beggar the middle class and raise property taxes so that income taxes may be cut for those who ran enron. he divides us by race by using the word quota, which appeals to the worst in us by instilling fear that people of color might take our jobs or our places in the nation's best universities. he divides us by gender by attacking a woman's right to make her own health care decisions. and even by attacking young women's right to have the same athletic opportunities that young men do. we can do better t
this was the fear that james madison and thomas jefferson spoke of -- the fear that economic power would one day try to seize political power. theodore roosevelt said it best, "every special interest is entitled to justice full, fair and complete....but not one is entitled to a vote in congress to a voice on the bench or to representation in any public office." today, our nation is in crisis. at home, this crisis manifests itself in this president's destruction of the idea of...
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she said yes, but thomas jefferson was a benevolent slave owner.one has been called a benevolent kidnapper or rapist. i don't know what that means. there are still generations of people that are still learning this strange, strange history. not the truth. i went back to the studio. >> the next image shows the three michael brown and travon martin super imposed together. >> i started to work on that series quite a while ago. a series stacked on top of each other. it occurred to me that these men were suffering and died in the same way and what was it about them that made it so difficult to distinguish between one and the other for the folks that are seeing them on their street. the pieces became about the inability to distinguish between one black man and another. >> the next is called another fight for restroomance. tell -- -- remembrance. >> this is the most articulate version for me personally. it is about this idea of being absent and present at the same time. my fear when i was commissioned to do this piece, it would be a moment where we rememb
she said yes, but thomas jefferson was a benevolent slave owner.one has been called a benevolent kidnapper or rapist. i don't know what that means. there are still generations of people that are still learning this strange, strange history. not the truth. i went back to the studio. >> the next image shows the three michael brown and travon martin super imposed together. >> i started to work on that series quite a while ago. a series stacked on top of each other. it occurred to me...
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i mean it's easy being tom jefferson, bringing thomas jefferson to life. he had, he was a very human person. it's easy to bring a clarence darrow or a william jennings bryan. but george washington, we have this view of washington, for many people he's like a wax figure in madam trudeau's museum. or a carved figure up on mount rushmore, he is distant to a lot of us. i think a lot of it is that terrible picture painted on the $1 bill, that was paint near death with a bulging, he looks like a squirrel with his oversized false teeth. actually, that's not what washington was like, and i got to see that in this period of his life when he was much younger before the presidency and after he was a general when he was not in political power when he didn't have -- or military power. he didn't have an office. he was a farmer. he was a plantation owner. he was a private citizen. and i could find out that he was a very, very affable person. he was a wonderful conversationalist. he was a great retail politician. he could tell stories at parties. he loved to go to parties
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. >> up next, thomas jefferson and union of the states. they debate jefferson's provocative relief in the preservation of races, preservation of union during the civil war and how jefferson would view today's federal government. this session from the miller center of the university of virginia is about two hours. >> anyone who hopes to understand the 19th century in the united states has to come to terms with the importance of union as a deeply important concept and highly charged word in the political vocabulary. it's a word that's gone from our political vocabulary now. it literally means nothing to most americans now. the word union if it isn't associated with labor. union in the sense was so important during the 19th century was gone. there were contending understandings of the meaning of the word union almost always tied to ideas about liberty and opportunity and frequently enmeshed with beliefs about the institution of slavery in the american public. all the individuals who have been the subjects of lectures in this series talked abou
. >> up next, thomas jefferson and union of the states. they debate jefferson's provocative relief in the preservation of races, preservation of union during the civil war and how jefferson would view today's federal government. this session from the miller center of the university of virginia is about two hours. >> anyone who hopes to understand the 19th century in the united states has to come to terms with the importance of union as a deeply important concept and highly charged...
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the brutal presidential campaign in 1800 thomas jefferson's hired pamphleteer wrote that president john hideous hermaphroditical character. later, andrew jackson and their allies were even less gentlemanly. during that 1828 campaign adams was accused of pimping while jackson's wife and mother were labeled a convicted adulteress and common prostitute, respectively. then of course there are the first affairs. >> i did not have sexual relations with that woman. >> reporter: miss lewinski was far from the first woman to catch a president's eye. >> i think i could love you, sally hemmings. >> you're the boss. >> reporter: the relationship between thomas jefferson and his slave, sally hemmings, was one of the most hotly rumored in history. >> what time do you get off work? >> never. >> reporter: all "saturday night live" skits aside, dna tests finally confirmed in 1998 that jefferson was father to at least one of hemmings' children. warren g. harding was a lady's man with a mistress nan britton. according to her tell-all book, he remans he romanced her in a closet at the white house. he was e
the brutal presidential campaign in 1800 thomas jefferson's hired pamphleteer wrote that president john hideous hermaphroditical character. later, andrew jackson and their allies were even less gentlemanly. during that 1828 campaign adams was accused of pimping while jackson's wife and mother were labeled a convicted adulteress and common prostitute, respectively. then of course there are the first affairs. >> i did not have sexual relations with that woman. >> reporter: miss...
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the prosecution being initiated by thomas jefferson president of the united states but john marshall his archenemy sitting on the bench as the trial judge. i wonder how many satellite trucks that would bring. [laughter] would bring to capitol square. it took place in the capitol building and the world was here to watch. the grand jury was composed entirely of jefferson's political friends including the speaker of the house john randolph. senators, former governors, the legal talent in the case was probably the greatest story of legal talent ever gathered in one courtroom in america. now what did aaron burr do to deserve all this attention? no one knows exactly but what he was accused of number one jefferson blamed her for not withdrawing when the election of 1800 and the house of representatives. burr had run as the vice presidential candidate with jefferson and because of the quirky way in which the electoral college votes were counted in those days they passed and election was thrown into the house of representatives. it took over 30 ballots to decide that jefferson was president o
the prosecution being initiated by thomas jefferson president of the united states but john marshall his archenemy sitting on the bench as the trial judge. i wonder how many satellite trucks that would bring. [laughter] would bring to capitol square. it took place in the capitol building and the world was here to watch. the grand jury was composed entirely of jefferson's political friends including the speaker of the house john randolph. senators, former governors, the legal talent in the case...
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together and i think the two great icons of the enlightenment in america are benjamin franklin and thomas jefferson. one big difference, jefferson writes the first draft of the declaration but there's a committee to help -- meet the last time congress did good committee ben franklin and john adams and thomas jefferson on it. jefferson writes we hold these truths to be sacred franklin takes it and puts quote self-evident. the notion of science, there are certain logical ways that come from rationality and region, not dictate of a particular religion. this goes on and out with certain inalienable rights. john adams putting in by their creator. they are balancing the role of divine providence with the role of rights and rationality and reason in creating our nation and this to me, you can see the mind of benjamin franklin and thomas jefferson working. >> host: ben franklin's epitaph he wrote himself, the body of ben franklin, printer, like the cover of an old book, its contents worn out and stripped of its lettering and gilding lies here, food for worms but the work shall not be lost, for it will as h
together and i think the two great icons of the enlightenment in america are benjamin franklin and thomas jefferson. one big difference, jefferson writes the first draft of the declaration but there's a committee to help -- meet the last time congress did good committee ben franklin and john adams and thomas jefferson on it. jefferson writes we hold these truths to be sacred franklin takes it and puts quote self-evident. the notion of science, there are certain logical ways that come from...
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thomas jefferson thought it was appalling.on't understand the , role of a free press in the republic. fortunately he was off in paris, writing letters back. but washington took it very seriously and washington enforced it very vigorously. i can give a variety of examples but one that is captured. it was captured by one of the delegates from georgia. he wrote extensive notes on all the delegates and he wrote that washington came in one day absolutely furious. he said that one of the plans that had been distributed of the proposal within the convention was being raided, had been found outside in the hall. it had been left outside in the public area of what was then the state house, now known as independence hall. even the aides to the convention were not in session. it was literally kept quiet. it had been brought to him. he made this speech. washington had an incredible force, and he stood up there and he said how offended he was and how dangerous this was, and how you all swore to secrecy, and he threw the paper down and said
thomas jefferson thought it was appalling.on't understand the , role of a free press in the republic. fortunately he was off in paris, writing letters back. but washington took it very seriously and washington enforced it very vigorously. i can give a variety of examples but one that is captured. it was captured by one of the delegates from georgia. he wrote extensive notes on all the delegates and he wrote that washington came in one day absolutely furious. he said that one of the plans that...
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renowned emissaries including benjamin franklin and the marquis lafayette and had countered thomas jefferson, a dear friend. it was george washington the named john quincy adams to his 1st diplomatic post as minister of the united states of america with there high mightiness. the state general of the united netherlands. and as the 1st president of the united states understood the genius of john quincy adams so did the 35th. john f kennedy wrote of his fellow bostonian that he held more important offices and participated and more in more important events than anyone in the history of our nation. during his long lifetime encompassing the american revolution the war of 1812, the early and late napoleonic age john quincy served as minister to the hague to pressure from russia, and as head of the american mission to negotiate piece with england and conclude the war of 1812 as minister to england. he england. he turned down the offer to serve in the united states supreme court and made his final journey home on his appointment of secretary of state under president james monroe. he was inaugurated
renowned emissaries including benjamin franklin and the marquis lafayette and had countered thomas jefferson, a dear friend. it was george washington the named john quincy adams to his 1st diplomatic post as minister of the united states of america with there high mightiness. the state general of the united netherlands. and as the 1st president of the united states understood the genius of john quincy adams so did the 35th. john f kennedy wrote of his fellow bostonian that he held more...
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court justices louis brandeis and william douglas among others, eloquently warned about what thomas jefferson called "the excesses of the monied interests" dominating both people and their governments. the struggle between the forces of democracy and plutocracy has ebbed and flowed throughout our history. each time the cycle of power has favored more democracy, our country has prospered "a rising tide lifts all boats." and each time the cycle of corporate plutocracy has lengthened, injustices and shortcomings proliferate. in the 1960's and 1970's, for example, when the civil rights consumer, environmental, and women's rights movements were in their ascendancy, there finally was a constructive responsiveness by government. corporations, such as auto manufacturers, had to share more decision making about how they built their cars with affected constituencies, both directly and through their public representatives and civil servants. overall, our country has come out better because of these movements, more tolerant, safer, and with greater opportunities. the earlier 19th century democratic strug
court justices louis brandeis and william douglas among others, eloquently warned about what thomas jefferson called "the excesses of the monied interests" dominating both people and their governments. the struggle between the forces of democracy and plutocracy has ebbed and flowed throughout our history. each time the cycle of power has favored more democracy, our country has prospered "a rising tide lifts all boats." and each time the cycle of corporate plutocracy has...
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the haircut resembling those of thomas jefferson. remember that he did not have that much hair as he would use it to discipline children that have gotten shall we say unruly. his own 12-year-old son was the first to sport their look after getting in to some trouble last fall and he says that it is dramatically improving after that. >> that is the haircut that we came up with to decide to help the parents out as far as reaching the kids that were being disruptive at school or at home. >> is that ice cube's brother? doesn't he look like ice cube? here is what the haircut looks like. remember what i said he did not have that much hair that he would admit that he's taking some heat from the critics for the form of the public humiliation as they would come to emotional abuse as he defends his action to keep right on doing it to find that creative way to punish kids who would get out of line as i would say go brother. and it happened to you. and the next thing that i knew that it happened and it never grew back. >> they didn't have to cut
the haircut resembling those of thomas jefferson. remember that he did not have that much hair as he would use it to discipline children that have gotten shall we say unruly. his own 12-year-old son was the first to sport their look after getting in to some trouble last fall and he says that it is dramatically improving after that. >> that is the haircut that we came up with to decide to help the parents out as far as reaching the kids that were being disruptive at school or at home....
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to give papers asking about master bagz to children and i believe in honor of the first state thomas jefferson first coined which is rude in our constitution. catholic or organization, i don't believe it's the place of government to speak out against any belief system unless, of course, it is contrary to our core values and laws as a society. after all, membership is voluntary and men and women are free to join or leave at their own free will. however, when any organization religious or otherwise places requirements on us as religious or laws i do believe we are allowed to speak out to give voice of those affected. first and for most on the face, this is true both of the content and the manner in which they were communicated. in so many ways, adherence and defense, inclusion over exclusion. tolerance over zrimdz. commitment to respect the individual person. and promotion of the common goods who make us what we are. our catholic church most certainly has the right to make sure our faith is taught in catholic schools and students are taught. however, for a pastor to deny girls to serve as alter
to give papers asking about master bagz to children and i believe in honor of the first state thomas jefferson first coined which is rude in our constitution. catholic or organization, i don't believe it's the place of government to speak out against any belief system unless, of course, it is contrary to our core values and laws as a society. after all, membership is voluntary and men and women are free to join or leave at their own free will. however, when any organization religious or...
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. >> theodore roosevelt, thomas jefferson and george washington. >> and teddy roosevelt apparently. > he hates being called as a reference to the teddy bear. he had a great time. there is thomas jefferson who has a twitter, which i thought that was hilarious. >> yes. >> afterward they had this costume contest. the here's a cute picture of some of the kids dressed up, and some of them are former presidents. you can see george washington and abraham lincoln there were great questions. i asked some questions for our presidents there a a lot of kids there. a couple hundred. and then, we gave to the audience here, and, we said go ahead and ask. there was an eight year-old boy named arthur. he said i have a question. >> i said, okay, go ahead glow said george washington, my question is for you. what are the names of all of your dogs. >> he goes i know you have nine so good luck with that. he was trash talking george washington. i have to give it to him. poor george washing son he didn't know what to say, he said i have had plenty of dogs throughout my lifetime. so to recall them all would b
. >> theodore roosevelt, thomas jefferson and george washington. >> and teddy roosevelt apparently. > he hates being called as a reference to the teddy bear. he had a great time. there is thomas jefferson who has a twitter, which i thought that was hilarious. >> yes. >> afterward they had this costume contest. the here's a cute picture of some of the kids dressed up, and some of them are former presidents. you can see george washington and abraham lincoln there were...
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all of that creates a revolution just like the 18th century with benjamin franklin and thomas jeffersonwas a century of states craft and revolution that was political, and just as other new jersey will be remembered for other things. so i came down on the side of einstein. >> host: you were the editor at the time -- >> guest: well i -- we went up to hyde park. certainly went to churchill's war rooms in england. we had fun exploring this. i read all of gandhi. i went to south africa where gandhi started. i loved to soak myself into the history of that, and a great debate. obviously no right answer. that's why it's interesting -- i kept saying, steve jobs would say the journey is the reward, meaning instead of the destination. not sow much einstein the destination being the award. the able to talk it through and we did for two years in our magazine, have people talk through what matters? what will matter a century from now? what will matter ten centuries from now? and you could come down on churchill chore -- churchill or franklin and be just at right but the conversation was a fun one to
all of that creates a revolution just like the 18th century with benjamin franklin and thomas jeffersonwas a century of states craft and revolution that was political, and just as other new jersey will be remembered for other things. so i came down on the side of einstein. >> host: you were the editor at the time -- >> guest: well i -- we went up to hyde park. certainly went to churchill's war rooms in england. we had fun exploring this. i read all of gandhi. i went to south africa...
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always, but he interested himself in the world, he carried on this incredible correspondence with thomas jefferson, benjamin rush, and the old founders began a correspondence about what it was like. and they said, no one will ever know what it was like, and once we are gone, they will never understand what it was like. and they were right. we don't need we struggle understanding what it was about and what it was like. you know, it was a good old age. with disease and all of the frailties that come along with aging, and he did it magnificently. and to the very end, he was going to boston, he was a celebrity, he was a very famous man. people came to him, and he went to boston. he was invited to the constitution of massachusetts, which was being rewritten, and he was invited to be on the commission to rewrite it but he could not do it, he was not well enough, anyway it was a good last eight years, given the constraints. >> you mentioned the puritan church a number of times, and i was just wondering, how much of a role did her faith play and -- and who she was on her development? >> central, absolutel
always, but he interested himself in the world, he carried on this incredible correspondence with thomas jefferson, benjamin rush, and the old founders began a correspondence about what it was like. and they said, no one will ever know what it was like, and once we are gone, they will never understand what it was like. and they were right. we don't need we struggle understanding what it was about and what it was like. you know, it was a good old age. with disease and all of the frailties that...
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i just finished a book about thomas jefferson and the early days of architecture.he said to me, what to do you want to do next? i had a couple of have ideas which i described to her. she very nicely said, i do not think so. [laughter] do you have anything else? i was completely -- at this point. i said, well, in writing about their early architects i discovered that peele kept these amazing journals. she kept all of his letters. a wonderful resource about everything to do with culture, the late 18th century. he painted thousands of the founding fathers. so, i said -- in connection with that, john trumbull wrote an autobiography and kept his correspondence. gilbert stuart's daughter wrote an essay and he knew all the people. she looked at me, my editor did, and said, what do they have in common? completely without thinking i said, well, they all painted washington. she just pointed at me. [laughter] and it just smiled. she might as well have pointed at a map, she had given me a trail to follow, if you will. and if i read the terrain, it could open up a few of the am
i just finished a book about thomas jefferson and the early days of architecture.he said to me, what to do you want to do next? i had a couple of have ideas which i described to her. she very nicely said, i do not think so. [laughter] do you have anything else? i was completely -- at this point. i said, well, in writing about their early architects i discovered that peele kept these amazing journals. she kept all of his letters. a wonderful resource about everything to do with culture, the late...
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. >> thomas jefferson is a nickel. ulysses s. grant is a 50. fdr a is dime.am lincoln is a five. welcome mckinley is a 500. >> all right. head back over there. let's see the amount of -- when it lights up green, it means you got it correct. [ cheers and applause ] >> that took you 20 seconds. we'll add up your score in a moment. erin and john are in second place so they get to play next. come on down. >> go, guys. >> i don't know. are you kidding? >> two categories to choose from. face the music or domesticated matters. >> let's do domesticated matters. i want something salacious. >> presidential pet. a list of pets. or related. 60 seconds on the clock. begin. >> bella is frank lynn roosevelt. milly is george w. bush. richard nixon and john adams, and lyndon johnson. >> let's look at how many you got right. how did you know satan was john adams? >> i have a good line. [ cheers and applause ] >> that's very good. it took you 14 seconds. you actually beat jake and alisyn in time. don and chris, guys, come on down. [ cheers and applause ] >> face the music. >> a
. >> thomas jefferson is a nickel. ulysses s. grant is a 50. fdr a is dime.am lincoln is a five. welcome mckinley is a 500. >> all right. head back over there. let's see the amount of -- when it lights up green, it means you got it correct. [ cheers and applause ] >> that took you 20 seconds. we'll add up your score in a moment. erin and john are in second place so they get to play next. come on down. >> go, guys. >> i don't know. are you kidding? >> two...
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thomas jefferson purchased one which he mailed to his daughter. perhaps because of the small size and easy transportability the right profile, a strong, determined to looking face became an instantly popular presidential image and was widely copied in print medallions, here and abroad. one use of the profile was in the central state of amos doolittle's display of united states of america. developers of the constitution and new federal government enclosing the portrait in a ring of interlocking seals representing the united states from the 13 original colonies. washington described, protector of the country and is elevated here to a major role as the central figure of a new government. the shift from a loosely connected federation states to a nation unified under a strong, central government was a crucial change in our history. doolittle celebrated the constitution and is imported by presenting that strengthen executive power dramatically and symbolically within the visually indissoluble unity of interlocking circles. edward savage's portraits were
thomas jefferson purchased one which he mailed to his daughter. perhaps because of the small size and easy transportability the right profile, a strong, determined to looking face became an instantly popular presidential image and was widely copied in print medallions, here and abroad. one use of the profile was in the central state of amos doolittle's display of united states of america. developers of the constitution and new federal government enclosing the portrait in a ring of interlocking...
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supporters are trying to read their own philosophical preferences or those of john stuart mill or thomas jefferson or thomas paine into the constitution. what is your reading of constitutional history and who has a better historical argument of? >> well, let me start by thank you for having me here ideology for coming in thanking him for such a thoughtful and sustained discussion of the book although i encourage you to buy the book rather than just relying -- mike -- [laughter] i think the declaration is not law. i have a fair eminence and the footage of natural rights. a fair amount of simply for the idea that rights precede government. that we create governments to protect and secure our rights but i believe that the government does the constitution does give us judicially enforceable rights. if you go into court and asking a judge to strike down some law on the basis of the right that should be constitutional right, something you can find in the constitution, not something that preexist government. i have something more provocative to say also. which is that on a huge fan of the declaration hav
supporters are trying to read their own philosophical preferences or those of john stuart mill or thomas jefferson or thomas paine into the constitution. what is your reading of constitutional history and who has a better historical argument of? >> well, let me start by thank you for having me here ideology for coming in thanking him for such a thoughtful and sustained discussion of the book although i encourage you to buy the book rather than just relying -- mike -- [laughter] i think...
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thomas jefferson wrote this to charles clay. he said, the ground of liberty is to be gained by inches. we must be content what we can get from time to time and eternally press forward for what is yet to get. it takes time to persuade men even to do what is for their own good. mr. speaker, that is jefferson's admonition. no stranger to vision no stranger to the big picture, as the author of the declaration of independence. we don't walk away from tax reform, the aspiration we all have, but it is to say looking if we're going to be ayostcally scrutinizing these thing -- ayostcally scrutinizing these thing -- agnostically scrutinizing these things we ought to vote yes to the bill and move it along. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from michigan. mr. levin: i yield myself 30 seconds. essentially what the gentleman from illinois says, well, let's do tax reform by picking and choosing a piece or a few at a time. that's the opposite of tax reform. he described it, that's the difference. and now let me yield three minutes to the g
thomas jefferson wrote this to charles clay. he said, the ground of liberty is to be gained by inches. we must be content what we can get from time to time and eternally press forward for what is yet to get. it takes time to persuade men even to do what is for their own good. mr. speaker, that is jefferson's admonition. no stranger to vision no stranger to the big picture, as the author of the declaration of independence. we don't walk away from tax reform, the aspiration we all have, but it is...
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the bull's-eye, fredericksburg, quantico, waldorf, heads up in this region reports from the thomas jefferson bridge between calvert and st. mary's county closed now due to an accident. stay off the roads. tomorrow watch for ice. most areas stay beg low that freezing mark. and look at the next few days. 32 with some snow on wednesday, and then it's just cold again, high temperatures only in the teens on thursday, and guys we could set a couple more records thursday and friday morning. >> it is wintertime isn't it. >> yeah. >>> coming up why the sixth-graders might end up on your fantasy footb >>> talked about he hated what happened in the all-star game because they never played defense. >> oh. >> when the heck did you ever turn on nba basketball to look for defense? you don't look for defense in that game! >> i know. how much better was the all-star game than the proe bowl? night and day. >> so much fun. >> we've been talking act snow all day, but john wall he's got it right. he went right to the bahamas after last night's all-star game. >> there you go john. >> first time as the all-star sta
the bull's-eye, fredericksburg, quantico, waldorf, heads up in this region reports from the thomas jefferson bridge between calvert and st. mary's county closed now due to an accident. stay off the roads. tomorrow watch for ice. most areas stay beg low that freezing mark. and look at the next few days. 32 with some snow on wednesday, and then it's just cold again, high temperatures only in the teens on thursday, and guys we could set a couple more records thursday and friday morning. >>...
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in america thomas jefferson once opposed copy right laws. ideas are like candlelight he wrote. an idea from me receives instruction himself without lessening mine. he receives light. without darkening me. good point. jefferson later backed off that a bit. he said he just opposed the old english standard. ownership forever. and he did support, for a limited ownership of ideas. maybe 14 years. i don't know where the line should be. but, when ideas are free, creativity blossoms. i like how journalist, matt ridley put it. idea have sex with each other and give birth to new, often better ideas. that helps us all. some libertarians on my show said it would be better if america had no copy right or trademark protection. they made good points. i have to wonder. would i have written the books if publishers hadn't offered money. i doubt it. they gave me money only because they knew that no one was allowed to just, copy the book. i also assume i get paid by fox. only because you subscribers pay for the program. maybe i do this for nothing. i like doing it. maybe. i wouldn't work as the ha
in america thomas jefferson once opposed copy right laws. ideas are like candlelight he wrote. an idea from me receives instruction himself without lessening mine. he receives light. without darkening me. good point. jefferson later backed off that a bit. he said he just opposed the old english standard. ownership forever. and he did support, for a limited ownership of ideas. maybe 14 years. i don't know where the line should be. but, when ideas are free, creativity blossoms. i like how...
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we will have thomas jefferson abe link ham and tom adams. >> shocking news. >> somehow i will be thereating you are presidential. >> you are our first lady. >> oh, please. >> her first cumquat. >> did you like it. >> yes. >> it is very tiny. >> anyway lets talk about valentines day. >> saturday, big valentines day night. all of the restaurants were book. i know who took this picture. she was it ising next to me at a concert in atlantic city. >> charlie wilson. he said my name is charlie, last name wilson. he showed up and showed out. he was singing. he knew gap band hits. he started beat boxing, rapping, dancing, he took us to church. >> don't you think he is a better performer, i have seen chris brown, drake, i have seen usher. >> that is true. >> how old is he now. >> he is 62 now. >> maybe more than that. >> yes. >> anyway, we met so many good day viewer there, thank you for coming up and sale hello. >> of course yes i was third wheeling but only because mike invited me white. we are having a great time. and i will take this picture apparently people were starting on twitter and ins
we will have thomas jefferson abe link ham and tom adams. >> shocking news. >> somehow i will be thereating you are presidential. >> you are our first lady. >> oh, please. >> her first cumquat. >> did you like it. >> yes. >> it is very tiny. >> anyway lets talk about valentines day. >> saturday, big valentines day night. all of the restaurants were book. i know who took this picture. she was it ising next to me at a concert in atlantic...
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thomas jefferson was said to have used it as an inspiration. pope ended up nulling the document and england went to war anyway. >> that was good. >> maybe. i will work on it. >> thank you john. >>> a possible escalation of a proxy war between the united states and russia. they are debating whether to give ukraine weapons to fight back. a new warning for you parents and grandparents. letting the children play with the phone or tablet? sites like porn? there are new risk. stay with us. ght, so this tylenol arthritis lasts 8 hours but aleve can last 12 hours. and aleve is proven to work better on pain than tylenol arthritis. so why am i still thinking about this? how are ya? good. aleve. proven better on pain. >>> fox report now. the deadline for compensation claims have been past. officials running the fun said they approved payment for crashes that killed 51 and hurt more than 75 others. the glitch forced g.m. to recall more than 2 million vehicles last year. pakistan's military reports it successfully tested a new missile that can send nuclear
thomas jefferson was said to have used it as an inspiration. pope ended up nulling the document and england went to war anyway. >> that was good. >> maybe. i will work on it. >> thank you john. >>> a possible escalation of a proxy war between the united states and russia. they are debating whether to give ukraine weapons to fight back. a new warning for you parents and grandparents. letting the children play with the phone or tablet? sites like porn? there are new...
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and it is according to thomas jefferson one of the causes of the revolution. to get judges out from under and aside from the people in the executive and legislative branches many times against whom citizens were litigating in the first instance. and if one decides that you like that striking down this cannon is an excellent start. the former chief justices from alabama and texas told us what you get when you leave this unfettered. their briefs record, for example, a judge's e-mail sent after election to a lawyer who donated to his opponent saying, now that it's all over i hope you will join in my campaign fund to the same extent of the $2,000 you gave trying to defeat me in the election just past. oh, and by the way, there are very few places where late payment doesn't incur an upcharge. another example in which a texas judge wrote saying to a variety of law firms. all of the big firms have maxed out. and if i'm going to get the kind of money i need, i need your firm to max out, as well. as several judges today said, harder to say no when that request comes di
and it is according to thomas jefferson one of the causes of the revolution. to get judges out from under and aside from the people in the executive and legislative branches many times against whom citizens were litigating in the first instance. and if one decides that you like that striking down this cannon is an excellent start. the former chief justices from alabama and texas told us what you get when you leave this unfettered. their briefs record, for example, a judge's e-mail sent after...