Representative American speeches, 1987-1988

Peterson, Owen, 1924- (Added Author).

Record details

Physical Description: print
200 p. ; 19 cm.
Publisher: New York : H.W. Wilson, 1988.

Content descriptions

General Note:

Includes index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Keeping faith with the vision of the founders / Warren E. Burger -- "Ordered liberty": the original intent of the Constitution / Charles McC. Mathias, Jr. -- How to celebrate the Constitution / Ira Glasser -- After 200 years, a sort-of-free press / Michael G. Gartner -- The Vannatizing of America / Ted Koppel -- Beyond entertainment tonight: the press and the 1988 campaign / Edward M. Kennedy -- Soviet-American relations: a congressional view / Bill Bradley -- U.S. foreign policy for the 1990s: what the candidates are not saying / George R. Packard -- The President and Congress in U.S. foreign policy: where is the water's edge? / Pamela C. Harriman -- Values, pluralism, and public education / Anthony T. Podesta -- Educating the Black child: our past and our future / Marian Wright Edelman -- Business as a liberal art / Randall Meyer -- America, the arts and the future / Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. -- Chariots of fire / F. Forrester Church -- 1987 state of human rights address / Jimmy Carter -- The "graying" of America: implications for business / Robert B. Maxwell -- Medical practice and medical research in contemporary America / Albert B. Sabin -- Technology: trap or triumph / Harold L. Adams -- Reflections from the grassroots / Liz Carpenter.