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Author:
Wright, Jim, 1922-2015.
Title:
The Wright stuff : reflections on people and politics / by Jim Wright ; James W. Riddlesperger Jr., Anthony Champagne, Dan Williams, editors.
Publisher:
TCU Press,
Copyright Date:
©2013
Description:
xi, 308 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subject:
Wright, Jim,--1922-2015.
Statesmen--United States.
Legislators--United States.
United States--Politics and government--1945-1989.
United States--Politics and government--1989-
United States--Foreign relations--1945-1989.
Other Authors:
Riddlesperger, James W., Jr., 1953-
Champagne, Anthony.
Williams, Daniel E., 1951-
Notes:
Includes index.
Contents:
Big faith, big flaws, a big man -- Goldwater knew how to salute the uniform -- Honor Washington, Lincoln, and 42 more -- Johnson and Kennedy ran all the way to the convention finishing line -- LBJ's tapes reveal human side of presidency -- Sam Rayburn eulogy -- The words "best" and "Carter" often said in tandem -- Tip O'Neill was a big man with a big heart to match -- Truman, two young men, photos and a bygone era -- Ford embodied all that was good and decent -- Wright remembers his friend as a patriot: division of politics didn't divide loyalty -- Constitution has steadied our course -- Father's Day -- I cannot speak of all mothers, I can only speak of mine -- but what a story I can tell -- Legislation and the will of God -- On protest and patriotism -- Presidential race is for the dogs -- What is the value of a ballot? -- Wit helps make the world go 'round a bit more smoothly -- An old wolf fear for the pack -- Clean money for Congress -- Clean water -- Granite domed carnival -- Keeping free enterprise free -- The coming water famine -- Weatherford mayor describes his reaction after observing A-blast -- Begin and Sadat: men of war who risked all for peace -- Collision course -- Dear Ivan -- Latin America: promises to keep -- Wright's high-risk strategy on Central America pays off: Contra-aid victories erase doubts in party -- Long night's flight from home -- Never young again -- True believer.
ISBN:
0875655718
9780875655710
0875655068
9780875655062
OCLC:
(OCoLC)849720269
LCCN:
2012038199
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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