South Carolina v. Katzenbach
Source: 398 U.S. 301 (1966), https://www.law.cornell.edu/supremecourt/text/383/301. Mr. Chief Justice WARREN delivered the opinion of the Court. … South Carolina has filed a bill of complaint, seeking a declaration that selected […]
Report of the Commission on Intergovernmental Relations (Kestnbaum Commission)
Source: The Commission on Intergovernmental Relations: A Report to the President for Transmittal to the Congress [Kestnbaum Commission], 1955, https://library.unt.edu/gpo/acir/Reports/Y3In87R29.pdf. The United States has made a major contribution to the […]
Platform of the States’ Rights Democratic Party
Source: Minor/Third Party Platforms, Platform of the States Rights Democratic Party, Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project, https://www.presidency .ucsb.edu/node/273454. Unanimously Adopted at Oklahoma City, August 14, […]
Speech on the Minority Report at the Democratic National Convention
http://www2.mnhs.org/library/findaids/00442/pdfa/00442-00187.pdf Mr. Chairman, fellow Democrats, fellow Americans: I realize that in speaking in behalf of the minority report on civil rights as presented by Congressman Biemiller of Wisconsin, that I […]
Annual Message to Congress (1946)
Harry S Truman, “Message to the Congress on the State of the Union and on the Budget for 1947,” in Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Harry […]
Inaugural Address (1973)
Richard Nixon, Oath of Office and Second Inaugural Address. Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/256238 Mr. Vice President, Mr. Speaker, Mr. Chief Justice, […]
Inaugural Address (1969)
Richard Nixon, Inaugural Address Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/239549 Senator Dirksen, Mr. Chief Justice, Mr. Vice President, President Johnson, Vice President Humphrey, […]
Inaugural Address (1965)
Lyndon B. Johnson, The President’s Inaugural Address Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/241421 My fellow countrymen: On this occasion, the oath I have […]
Inaugural Address (1957)
Dwight D. Eisenhower, Second Inaugural Address Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/233437 Mr. Chairman, Mr. Vice President, Mr. Chief Justice, Mr. Speaker, members […]
Inaugural Address (1953)
Dwight D. Eisenhower, Inaugural Address Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/231580 MY friends, before I begin the expression of those thoughts that I […]