When will they ever learn and very solemnly and prayerfully, for all those who were injured and killed and wounded and maimed. Where have all the soldiers gone. Many not to the graveyards but to lives of great, great despair and difficulty. Where have all the soldiers gonegon gone, with solemnity. Where have all the soldiers gone long time passing where have all the soldiers gone long time ago where have all the soldiers gone gone to graveyards, everyone when will they ever learn when will they ever learn where have all the graveyards gone long time passing let me hear you. Where have all the graveyards gone long time ago. Long time ago where have all the graveyards. Where have all the graveyards gone gone to flowers, every one when will they ever learn when will they ever learn when will we ever learn. And we sing when will we ever learn when will we ever learn and then we sing where have all the flowers gone and the irony and the pain of the endless cycle. When will we ever learn . W
After world war ii, they would come in and compromise every liberalthinking social Democratic Party and crush them and take over the works. It was a terrible economic idea communism and made into an evil force by a totalitarian nature by what we were experiencing. I was sympathetic with what president ial candidate Ronald Reagan said, but its a lot easier to say than it actually is to do. Im not of the school if we were to ramped up our effort in vietnam we would have won it. The most important thing we underestimated was presuming that communism was monolithic and that vietnam was a pep pet of the soviet union and china. Yugoslavia was a wellknown sort of renegade inside the communist party movement. The suggestion you might characterize it is go big or stay home is a little shorter version of what Ronald Reagan said on that particular occasion. There is a lot of legitimacy, i believe in that statement, but theres lots of qualifiers too which suggests that if you dont if those element
Elebration his country is smaller than the state of vermont. It is sandwich between two unfriendly powers. 18 years ago, it was inhospitable, largely barren and referred to as a wilderness. Today, it grows tomatoes in the desert, operates two nuclear reactors, and is affluent enough to participate in a comprehensive redevelopment plan in latin america. Returning from his visit to south america, israeli president Zalman Shazar is given a warm welcome at the white house. For the president of the United States, the month of august begins on an international note with an expression of friendship that will strengthen the ties between america and her friend on the mediterranean. Before the month is over, the president s interests will largely be domestic ones, as the American People show concern about an everexpanding economy. However, for the moment, the Public Interest was focused on a young man from waukegan, illinois. On the 6th of august, pat nugent would become the president s soninlaw
War, womens history, the history of childhood, and reconstruction. I have had an opportunity to meet many of judy students. They are outstanding. She brings them here every year to gettysburg. I have had a fantastic time with judy out in the battlefield. She is a wellestablished scholar. She has published a number of books and articles. The book that has probably gotten the most acclaim is entitled civil war, sisterhood, and womens politics in transition. And just recently, she has assumed the editorship of the journal of the civil war era. It is a fantastic journal out of penn state, also published by the university of North Carolina press, and certainly worth your attention. Our second panelist, just to the left, is sarah gardner. Sarah is professor of history and director of southern studies at Mercer University in georgia, where she teaches cultural and intellectual history of the 18th and 19th century american south. She serves as the associate editor for the voices of the america
Kissinger sat down with lbj president ial Library Director mark updegrove. On the first of a threeday conference in texas. Then took questions from the audience. Severalhear first from introductory speakers, including president johnsons two daughters. The conversation with kissinger starts in about 30 minutes. This program is two hours. Please welcome, the archivist of the United States, daughter of lyndon and lady bird johnson, the honorable hubert bola. Miss luci baines johnson, daughter of lyndon and lady bird johnson. And dr. Bernard let ski. The retired Major General of the United States army, the silver star, bronze star, and purple heart recipient. [applause] the archive of this library contains thousands of letters to our 36th president. Many of which concern the vietnam war. There are two letters during the height of the president johnsons tenure in office which reflect the dramatically contrasting views of the war held by americans, including our troops. Dear mr. President ,