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- Preface to the Presidency: Selected Speeches of Bill Clinton 1974-1992
- Book
- 1996
- Published by: University of Arkansas Press
summary
Bill Clinton has long been touted as a master of public speaking form and political discourse. Taken from his speeches as a twenty-seven-year-old candidate for Congress though his 1992 victory speech, Preface to the Presidency reveals the power and range of his contribution to our nation's political dialogue.
Table of Contents
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- Introduction
- pp. xiii-xv
- We Must Speak to America
- pp. 23-27
- Making All the Difference
- pp. 32-40
- Campaign Stump Speech
- pp. 41-44
- Access to Opportunity
- pp. 48-53
- Nomination of Michael Dukakis
- pp. 59-68
- A Campaign for the Future
- pp. 79-86
- A New Covenant for Economic Change
- pp. 98-110
- A New Covenant for American Security
- pp. 111-124
- One Nation Again
- pp. 125-133
- A New Covenant for Environmental Progress
- pp. 134-143
- Our American Community
- pp. 144-155
- The Tale of Two Mothers
- pp. 156-158
- The Value of America’s Families
- pp. 159-168
- On to the White House
- pp. 169-173
- Work, Family, and the Future
- pp. 174-182
- Rebuild America
- pp. 183-194
- Putting People First
- pp. 195-203
- An Administration That Looks Like America
- pp. 204-211
- A Vision for America: A New Covenant
- pp. 212-222
- A New Day for America
- pp. 223-227
- Expanding the American Dream
- pp. 228-243
- The Test for an Education President
- pp. 244-254
- A New Direction for the Twenty-first Century
- pp. 255-264
- Strategic Security in a Changing World
- pp. 265-276
- We Have to Change the Rules of the Game
- pp. 277-281
- An Economic Strategy for America
- pp. 282-295
- Children and Family Values
- pp. 296-305
- I Will Honor Your Service
- pp. 306-314
- A Partnership for Opportunity
- pp. 315-325
- Winners in the World Economy
- pp. 326-335
- The Working People’s President
- pp. 336-341
- A Second Chance
- pp. 342-348
- To Redefine Our Covenant
- pp. 349-355
- Common Values and the Common Good
- pp. 356-366
- A Healthy Nation
- pp. 367-377
- A Grand Canyon of Differences
- pp. 378-393
- A Beacon of Freedom and Hope
- pp. 394-400
- We Can Change the Future
- pp. 401-407
- We Can Take Our Country Back
- pp. 408-415
- A New Beginning
- pp. 416-421
Additional Information
ISBN
9781610755559
Related ISBN(s)
9781557284402, 9781557284419
MARC Record
OCLC
604833933
Pages
436
Launched on MUSE
2016-01-01
Language
English
Open Access
No
Copyright
1996