1970's Government and Politics

From Victor to Vanquished


"How the President Sees His Second Term"

Magazine article

By: Daniel P. Moynihan

Date: September 1, 1972

Source: Moynihan, Daniel P. "How the President Sees His Second Term." Life, September 1, 1972, 26–29.

About the Author: Daniel P. Moynihan (1927–2003) pursued successful careers as a political advisor and urban studies professor in the 1960s. He gained fame as the author of several controversial studies of the American welfare system. He served as a special advisor to President Nixon (served 1969–1974) from 1971 to 1973, and was elected as a Democrat to the U.S. Senate from New York in 1976. Moynihan retired from politics in 2001.

Richard Nixon's Remarks on Leaving the White House, August 9, 1974

Speech

By: Richard M. Nixon

Date: August 9, 1974

Source: Nixon, Richard M. Remarks on Leaving...

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