poor whitaker chambers. i do feel very sorry for him. no good deed goes unpunished. he thought he was doing a good deed and exposing a sinister conspiracy at the heart of american government. his reward was to become one of the most despised and rejected at least by the intellectual establishment figures of his generation. >> host: and what i recall reading about it was that a lot of the cost of the concentrated on his person. that he had bad teeth and he was a small, that his suit didn't look nice. succumb eight -- win there were attacks on the content, how did he alleged this of someone much loved in the establishment but also on the man himself, and that was so vicious, him and his family. you wrote -- i should appear to the convention this book appeared in 1952. >> guest: correct. >> host: you wrote and this is different from other books in that people knew what was coming because they have already heard in washington and hearings and testimony chambers, hiss. kube root of the book, quote koop to audiences awaited witness, a large public scandalized by alger hiss

they included conservative classics such as the road to serfdom, whitaker chambers's witness. henry hamlin's economics and one lesson and a book i have never heard of, the law. that wasn't good enough for me so i began taking out the books from the shelves and looking at them. he said don't do that. i said it is okay. looking around. they were dogged these books, annotated. i realize this was the personal library of a serious, fossil individual who has a are arrived at his conservatism the old-fashioned way, one book at a time. history is filled with examples of books that inspired and motivated. for good and for evil. without calm marks's communist manifesto, marxism might have remained an obscure 30 and not become the power obsess ideology that caused the deaths of twelve hundred million victims in the 20th-century. without thomas paine's common sense the american colonists might not have been inspired to challenge the greatest military power on earth and win our independence. without the conservative mind, conservatism might have remained ignorant of its rich intellectual h

. >> one mark whitaker i cannot take -- >> bishop wrote a book on the day link and i'd. >> that's right and the day christ died. >> i'm not sure who to compare. but certainly lincoln. but when did that come out? >> and that was earlier. smack obvious he. >> what you are, i do know. >> he is using kennedy which he witnessed as an example of something, but reference to his success. the day that helped give bishop. >> we have time for one more question. yes over here. >> johnson was from texas, wasn't he? >> yes, he was. >> so he would know that place where kennedy was shot and he must, he must surely be paired. because what you said about vanity fair, you know. i read vanity fair. there was a warning, kennedy not to go there. >> what's interesting about the story is that johnson did not want kennedy to go to texas to get it, texas was his turf. there was a debate going on between two factions in the democratic party which i won't get into here. johnson clearly sided with john, who was the governor of texas, and kennedy, kennedy was trying to find some common ground that johnson simply wan

implementation of the moratorium could mean much less settlement construction then whitaker if there is still a moratorium. -- would still occur if there was still a moratorium. this is not in agreement with the united states nor is it an agreement with the palestinians. the united states policy ponce settlement remained unaffected and unchanged. the president has said america does not accept the legitimacy of continued israeli settlements. we recognize that the palestinians and other arabs are concerned because israel's moratorium limit the effect of the moratorium to the west bank. these are concerned we share. as for jerusalem, the united states policy remains unaffected and unchanged. as has been stated by every previous administration which address this issue, the status of jerusalem and all other permanent that his issues must be resolved by the parties through negotiation. the united states has not accepted and disagrees with any unilateral action by either party. a jewish state of israel living side by side in peace and security within independent and viable palestinian state