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
Sharp contrast with the lefts hatefilled efforts to scare americans into voting for the hapless democratic nominee. Donald trump as has divided our country, diminished our greatness. You can achieve your american dream. You can be that shining example to the word. The current president s cloaked american darkness for much too long. Too much anger, too much fear, too much division. The american story was written by people just like you and i who love our country and did this to build a future for our families and neighbors. Were talking about abolishing the police, i. C. E. , prisons. The left wants to defund the mis. This is personal to me the police. I wouldnt be here without the bravery e and heroism of the men and women in Law Enforcement who saved my life. If you think things cannot possibly get worse, trust me, they can and they will if we dont make a change in this election. We will be stronger than ever because when we put our mind to it, there is no obstacle that america cant s
A black man by Police Security forces in the city of cannot fire tear gas after demonstrators refused to disperse despite a curfew. And President Donald Trump makes an appearance on day one of the Republican National convention as delegates formally back his bid for a 2nd term in office. As welcome to the Program German chancellor Angela Merkel has called on russia to investigate the suspected poisoning of russian Opposition Leader Alexei Navalny doctors treating him here in berlin say they have found evidence of a toxic substance in his body the volley was brought here on saturday after falling ill in siberia russian doctors has previously said he was suffering from a metabolic disorder. Ramping up security at the sheraton a hospital in berlin alexina valmy is being treated here for what his supporters say was a case of poisoning the sheriff he confirmed that doctors treating putins most prominent critics say he probably was poisoned. It said clinical findings indicate poisoning with
A black man by Police Security forces in the city of cannot fire tear gas off the demonstrators refused to disperse despite the curfew. And President Donald Trump makes an appearance on day one of the with the public and come National Convention as delegates formally fact his bid for a 2nd term in office. As welcome to the Program Russia has rejected calls for an immediate investigation into the suspected poisoning of opposition figure Alexei Navalny the kremlin accuse german doctors of jumping to conclusions by using the word poisoning saying they had no conclusive proof of the substance behind of on his illness of on he was brought to Berlin Charity hospital on saturday after falling ill in siberia. Ramping up security at the sheraton a hospital in berlin alexina valmy is being treated here for what his supporters say was a case of poisoning the sheraton he confirmed that doctors treating putins most prominent critics say he probably was poisoned. Its said clinical findings indicate
Alexander litvinenko died in 2006 after he drank poisoned tea before her assassination journalist Anna Politkovskaya said she had survived an attempt to poison her and the opposition politician bars and them soft was gunned down in 2015 and now this suspected attack for politician norbert wrote ken its clear whos behind it these are this latest attempted murder and the threats and intimidation against anyone linked to the opposition has once again revealed the true face of the regime and in particular Vladimir Putin could sort. Doctors say alexina vilnius condition is serious but not life threatening from all this story. Spawn of Emily Sherman emily the kremlin has now reacted to the statements of the chancellor of the search a clinic demanding and investigations investigation what did the kremlin say. Well we heard from the kremlin spokesperson that need to keep his cough and he said that doctors had been a bit hasty because they actually havent identified what substance may have been