I went to was 1980 in boston. My wife and i were in graduate school. We didnt have much money. My wife and i shared a room with price. [laughter] i said that in the right order. [laughter] and i dont even remember who the president was in 1980, i tried to go online and i couldnt find out. Maybe we should put past president s on the website. And then i thought, i dont need to talk much about price because Everybody Knows who price is. And we had no idea who people were the first time we went. There were three has of us three of us from the university of washington, and none of the faculty was there. We had a raft of economic store historians but nobody was there. ,rice and i and my wife terri it was like being on survivor. We were on this island. The hpa does a better job taking care of grad students. But i realize there is a bunch of you who know who price is, but you really dont know. But thened to do that, when i thought back about president ial addresses, the next year was st. Louis
To be here today to celebrate prices former presidency of the American History association. The first eha meeting price and i went to was 1980 in boston. My wife and i were in graduate school. We didnt have much money. My wife and i shared a room with price. [laughter] i said that in the right order. [laughter] and i dont even remember who the president was in 1980, i tried to go online and i couldnt find out. Maybe we should put past president s on the website. And then i thought, i dont need to talk much about price because Everybody Knows who price is. And we had no idea who people were the first time we went. There were three of us from the university of washington, and none of the faculty was there. We had a lot of historians but nobody was there. Price and i and my wife terri, it was like being on survivor. We were on this island. Now, the hpa does a better job taking care of grad students. But i realize there is a bunch of you who know who price is, but you really dont know. So
Lights in here, because youre all going to be on tv. Cspan is taping tonight. Im kidding, youre not going to be on cspan, the speaker will be on cspan. When we get to the q a, they usually want to bring a mic down so they can record it. So if you have a question, just try to wait until they bring the mic to you so we dont have to repeat it. The speaker will repeat the questions so you can hear, but this is so they can hear it or however they work it. Our speaker tonight is david robarge, received a phd at columbia university. After teaching at columbia, banker david rockefeller, media studies at columbia, he joined the cia in 1989 and later became a political and leadership analyst on the middle east. Dr. Robarge moved to the cia history staff in 1996 and was appointed chief historian of the cia in 2005. Hes published several classified works as well as unclassified mono graphs on supersonic Reconnaissance Aircraft and intelligence the American Revolution and biography as director of C
Americans expressing opinions in favor of and against immigration, and scenes of the u. S. Mexico border, immigrants in cities, and a cuban refugee camp. [piano being played] narrator hundreds of thousands of persons are waiting their turn to enter the United States under the old quota system. Some have been waiting 20 years. Their hopes, wishes and frustrations are found here, in the files of the immigration and Naturalization Service in washington, d. C. [jet taking off] [piano being played] anybody that came from france, england, italy, the men had to be physically fit, that women had to be physically fit, how come they let in everyone now . They open the gates to all the criminals, the devils, the stealers and they came into our country. The u. S. Immigration policy is just to let in as many people as they can. There is no policy. The country started on immigrants. There is a time to stop everything, and we have to stop now. [piano being played] they let anybody come in. The land o
Narrator hundreds of thousands of persons are waiting their turn to enter the United States under the old quota system. Some have been waiting 20 years. Their hopes, wishes and frustrations are found here, in the files of the immigration and Naturalization Service in washington, d. C. [jet taking off] [piano being played] anybody that came from france, england, italy, the men had to be physically fit, that women had to be physically fit, how come they let in everyone now . They open the gates to all the criminals and they came into our country. The u. S. Immigration policy is just to let in as many people as they cant. There is no policy. Stop is a time to everything, and we have to stop now. [piano being played] they let anybody come in. The land of the free, the home of the brave. From hungary, from africa, bring more africans. That is what we need. We dont have enough black people. We are outnumbered. They are coming now from ofpanies from countries persecution, they come for money,