Legislative and judicial and executive. But there is a fourth factor. And when we stand up to say no more, when we say there is a person right there doing the right thing we will get behind them then make sure that attitude becomes potent and decisive. When someone reads about Margaret Chase smith and says thats what i willwh do somebody in the government right now it will happen out of the necessity to survive we will expect that. I believe and you write we are centrist nation basically a country where 30 or 40 or 50 percent of the people are in the middle and want government to get something done. We aint doing it. That doesnt mean we wont. We have come through very hard times and baffling times and pessimistic times. And inappropriate behavior with the part of leadership but we have come to thembu all and very often when we do come through these difficult times the dark clouded sky times, we were better off for having done it. People talk about it was a simpler time. No itt wasnt. I
Basically a country where 30 or 40 or 5060 percent of people are in the middle. And what government to get something done. And we aint doing it. David and doesnt mean that we wont. We have come from very hard and baffling times. Very pessimistic to times. David inappropriate behavior times as far as leadership. Bullying come through the mall. Im very we do come through them. These difficult times. These dark dark sky times. When you come through, were better for having done it read people talk about that was a simpler time back then. No it wasnt. There was a simpler time. Things have never been so bad are so dark. So for voting. Yes they have. And if you dont understand that, he dont understand the reality of our story. Like to point out the influenza epidemic with my parents and your parents probably went through pretty 1918 and 1919. 500,000 americans died of the disease. A disease that they they didnt know where it came from, didnt know if it would ever go away at all how to cure it
I will give david a moment. Thank you all for coming. Thank you for your patience. What a beautiful day. I am the executive director of the Library Association and on behalf of of our board of trustees and first lady, we welcome you to this wonderful day, this gorgeous day of what will be a truly memorable hour with one of greatest authors and historians David Mccullough. [applause] for those of you who may not be familiar founded in 1929 by ohio firstnd lady. Ms. Cooper an avid reader who. There should be a collection of books of ohio writers of ohio books from that idea the library was born in today the book awards and book festivals to connect readers and writers to promote our state as one of the truly great literary centers of the united states. 2019 marks the 90th anniversary and can you think of anyone who is more perfect to add luster to your 90th celebration and then David Mccullough. [applause] three years ago in this very room he attended the awards for the Wright Brothers.
Welcome to the program our top story today the nationwide death toll of those killed in violent protests over a new citizenship lord india has now risen to at least 23. 00 opponents say the lore is an attack on the countrys secular constitution and it discriminates by excluding muslims the unrest is becoming the most serious domestic challenge to the indian Prime Minister in a run for modi since he was elected Sabina Shrestha reports now from new delhi. Well yeah right police in the Northern State with that but they are not taking chances. Did vans while firing tear gas at protesters who are defying a government ban to congregate in large crowds i was every tactic is being used to quash nationwide protests against a new set of chip laws the police are being accused of using Excessive Force was what started as a student demonstration has grown into one large a movement to denounce what governments often say is divisive and discriminate trade legislation. The law excludes muslims from ne
Devastating bush fires burning across australia. The us president approved sanctions on Companies Involved in the north stream 2 gas pipeline in a move that threatens relations between washington. And m. P. To serve in doha with all the baseballs little boom take the autos in doha they beat flamingo with a fine for Club World Cup odd. Hello welcome to the news al top story the nationwide death toll of those killed in violent protest over any new citizenship law in india has now risen to at least 23 opponents say the law is an attack on the countrys secular constitution and it discriminates by excluding muslims the unrest is becoming the most serious domestic challenge to india Prime Minister Narendra Modi since he was elected Sabina Shrestha has our report now from new delhi. Police in the Northern State are with that but they are not taking chances. Did vans while firing tear gas at protesters who are defying a government ban to congregate in large crowds. Every tactic is being used t