." . . required reading for all presidents and White House aides to come . . . "--from the foreword by Richard E. Neustadt What did the president know, and when did he know it? Once again, only a dozen years after Watergate, the nation faced these troubling questions. Would we see another president forced to resign or be impeached? Could our democracy survive another presidential scandal so soon? As the Iran-Contra affair unfolded, the nation waited tensely for answers. At this crucial moment, advisors to President Ronald Reagan called home the Ambassador to NATO, David Abshire, to...
." . . required reading for all presidents and White House aides to come . . . "--from the foreword by Richard E. Neustadt What did the president ...
"Putting America's House In Order: The Nation as a Family" is a call to action for the leaders of this generation to endow their heirs with the kinds of values, prospects, and prosperity that has sustained the American family, personally and nationally, for two hundred years. The authors' proposals are specific. They range from ways to reach a zero deficit budget to substituting a tax code that favors savings, investment, and growth. They also delineate the elements of leadership--local, state, and national--that are necessary to meet America's greatest challenge since the winning of the...
"Putting America's House In Order: The Nation as a Family" is a call to action for the leaders of this generation to endow their heirs with the kin...