And now my friends, that you have made your decision, i will fight to win that office with all my heart and soul. And with the your help, i have no doubt that we will win. Help me to do the job and this autumn of conflict and of campaign. Yeah and we will justify our glorious paths and the loyalty of silent millions who look to us for compassion, for understanding, and for honest purpose. We will serve our great tradition greatly. I ask of you all you have. I will give you all i have. That was our contender this week, Adlai Stevenson accepting the democratic nomination for president in 1952. We are joined by historian Richard Norton smith here in Adlai Stevensons old study in liberty bell, illinois. Richard norton smith, who was this one term governor . Two millions of americans, thats all he was, a one term governor of illinois. They knew nothing more about him. They had never heard a voice like his. They did not know that in some ways, a Political Revolution was being touched off tha
Your television provider. Ladies and gentlemen of the convention, my fellow citizens, i accept your nomination and your program. [ applause ] and now, my friends, that you have made your decision, i will fight for that office with all my heart and soul. [ cheers and applause [ cheers and applause ] and with your help, i have no doubt that we will win. Help me to do the job in this autumn of conflict and of campaign. Help me to do the job in these years of darkness and doubt and crisis which stretch beyond the horizon of tonights happy vision, and we will justify our glorious past and the loyalty of silent millions who look to us for compassion, for understanding and for honest purpose. Thus we will serve our great tradition greatly. I ask of you all you have. I will give you all i have. That was our contender this week, Adlai Stevenson, accepting the democratic nomination for president in 1952. We are joined by historian Richard Norton smith here in Adlai Stevensons old study in libert
Convention, my fellow citizens, i accept your nomination and your program. [ cheers and applause ] and now my friends that you have made your decision, i will fight to win that office with all my heart and my soul. [ cheers and applause ] and with your help, i have no doubt that we will win. [ cheers and applause ] help me to do the job in this autumn of conflict and of campaign. Help me to do the job in these years of darkness and doubt and crisis which stretch beyond the horizon of tonights happy vision. And we will justify our gorgeous past and the loyalty of silent millions who look to us for compassion, for understanding, and for honest purpose. Thus we will serve our great tradition greatly. I ask of you all you have. I will give you all i have and that was our contender this week, Adlai Stevenson, accepting the democratic nomination for president in 1952. We are joined by historian Richard Norton smith here in Adlai Stevensons hold study in libertyville, illinois. Richard norton
Continues as the European Unions Foreign Policy chief meets the ukrainian chief. The trial of the man behind the collapse of one of irelands biggest bank collapses. Beckham moves to miami as the worlds most famous x footballer announces a plan to start a brandnew msl franchise. Two damning reports about the abuse of children has been released by the yo unites natio. In the first the Catholic Church mo besting childrens over decades. The unspeakable suffering of children in syria. Torture, abuse, and death part of their every day lives. We have more details on syria in just a moment but first a closer look at the severe condemnation directed at vatican. The unites nation says says its a crime not a moral failing. The it says the vatican protected pedophile priests by moving them around. It it says this practice still happens. Priests who spoke out were ostracized and those that protected abusers were praised. Reporter the report is a devastating yes particular of the vaticans dealing wi
Host good afternoon, josh. Its to talk to you about this wonderful book down in the chapel. The book arrives is what is seen as an opportune moment the year that there has been much discussion on different sorts of the place of prisons in American Society and contemporary moment in particular on one hand of Michelle Alexanders the new jim crow and more recently i was introduced through colleagues to the new netflix phenomenon orange is the new black, right quicks on one hand the polemic against massive incarceration and the other hand this personal story of interesting entree into the prison system. I think in many ways your book is able to deal of the detailed description of Human Experience and weigh in against a system as it were. Im wondering how you see just the way of opening up the conversation your book and where it might fit in that landscape from orange is the new black to the new jim crow . Guest we are speaking today at day after eric holder one on the record about mandator