The right-hand side is the sermon that day by george st. john, the headmaster quoting his hero from harvard where the youth should ask the alma mater where she can do for me but what i can do for her. with quote marks around it and at the time one of the people who didn t like him said he plagiarized our headmaster like he s supposed to say as my headmaster said but there s a lot of controversy at coat about him using those lines. we ve been talking so much about changing standards and saying why aren t you going after herman cain, why didn t you go after jack kennedy s relationship, his marriage and the mystery of it. i reported on caroline kennedy s new book, michael blesh loss, the audio tapes, jacqueline kennedy adored this man. she loved him completely and gave him everything a spouse can give to another spouse. she followed his emotional travails starting with the
Candidates. well, you know, michelle, i have to say, as a minister, i m a christian too, but i think it s for the christian right to be the right christians. thank you for your time. thank you very much. michele bachmann has also taken some extreme positions, but when she s called out on them, she tried to back pedal or not answer it at all. you said taking away the minimum wage could virtually wipe out unemployment on that. people are very upset that the president has us at 9.1% unemployment. that is not acceptable. he promised us we wouldn t see unemployment go above 8%. we ve lost millions of jobs. people are suffering right now. they re hurting, and i feel their pain and i want to make sure that what we do going forward is actually to address this, and turn the economy around. george st
you would say you would try to eliminate it? what i m saying is we need to look at all regulations, whatever ones are inhibiting job growth. and the minimum wage is one of them? all regulations, george. i think every department we have just too much expansion of government. so what we need to do is tamp that down so that the american people can keep more of what they make. when bachmann was asked about government money going to her business, she said this . first of all, the money that went to the clinic was actually training money for employees. the clinic did not get the money and my husband and i did not get the money either. that s mental health training money that went to the employees. hmm, but nbc s investigative reporter michael isikoff has breaking news on the money that
words that matter. just a few words if you count them, a very short speech if you time it. let s listen now on the 50th anniversary. ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country. i m working on a book now on jack kennedy for simon & schuster. i come across an interesting document that hits at the origin of that historic phrase, ask not. john kennedy attended the school in wallingford, connecticut. the headmaster was george st. john. it contains a portion of an essay by dean briggs who was st. john s dean at harvard. let me read you the last lines of that essay which st. john used for his chapel sermons. in and out of college, the man with ideals helps, so far as in him lies his college and country. as has often been said, the youth who loves his alma mater will always ask not what can she
they re very few words in the speech if you time it. let s listen now on the 50th anniversary. ask not what your country can do for you. ask what you can do for your country. i m working on a book now of jack kennedy for simon & shus r shuster. john kennedy attended chote school in connecticut. the headmaster was george st. john. the first page of his notebook contains a portion of an essay by dean la baron briggs who was kennedy s dean at harvard. in and out of college, the man with ideals helps, as far as in him lies, his college and his country. as his often been said, the youth who loves his alma mater will always ask not what can she