Be Happy!“The days that make us happy make us wise.”----John Masefieldwhen I first read this line by England’s Poet Laureate, it startled me. What did Masefield mean? Without thinking about it much, I had always assumed that the opposite was true. But his sober assurance was arresting. I could not f

Edward M. KennedyAddress to the People of Massachusetts on Chappaquiddickbroadcast nationally from Joseph P. Kennedy's home on 25 July 1969My fellow citizens:I have requested this opportunity to talk to the people of Massachusetts about the tragedy which happened last Friday evening. This morning I

PRESIDENT PERES: Our dear friend and President of the United States and Mrs. George Bush, first of all, mazel tov. Your joy is ours. Welcome to the new Israel, 3,000 years old and going on the 60th. We are grateful to you for gracing this occasion.Mr. President, you have demonstrated toward us a Bib

THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. On Friday, I traveled to New York City to talk about the state of our economy. This is a topic that has been a source of concern for families across America. In the long run, we can be confident that our economy will continue to grow, but in the short run, it is clear th