Representative American speeches, 2001-2002 / edited by Calvin M. Logue and Lynn M. Messina.

Contributor Logue, Cal M. (Cal McLeod), 1935-

Imprint:New York : H. W. Wilson, 2002.

Descriptionx, 197 p. ; 25 cm.

Note:Includes index and "Cumulative Speaker Index: 2000-2002."

Note:I. Responses to September 11th: Joint session of the New York State Legislature / George E. Pataki -- The Shaking of the foundations / Galen J. Guengerich -- Address to a joint session of Congress and the American people / George W. Bush -- United Nations General Assembly Special Session on Terrorism / Rudolph W. Giuliani -- Taliban oppression of women and children / Laura Welch Bush -- Chicago Council on Foreign Relations / Jonathan F. Fanton -- Muslims within the democratic framework / Shaykh Muhammad Hisham Kabbani.

Note:II. Character and Heroism: In defense of liberty / Christopher J. "Gus" Loria -- Maria College Commencement / Mary O. Donohue -- Of faith and citizenship: my American Jihad / Zayed Muhammed Yasin -- Acceptance of the 14th annual Philadelphia Libery Medal / Colin L. Powell -- Flight 93 patriots: our heroes, our family / Mark Schweiker -- Arlington National Cemetery funeral service for the unidentified victims of the attack on the Pentagon / Donald H. Rumsfeld.

Note:III. Immigration: U.S. Asylum policy: reforms needed in current system / Dan Stein -- Immigration reform / Linda Chavez-Thompson -- Immigration and civil rights in the wake of September 11 / Mark Krikorian -- Statement as SEIU immigration press conference / Wade Henderson -- Remarks on the National Security Entry-Exit Registration System / John Ashcroft.

Note:IV. Labor and the Economy: State of the workforce / Elaine L. Chao -- America's economy: rising to our new challenges / Thomas Daschle -- Remarks before the Economic Club of New York / Harvey L. Pitt -- Remarks on the Wall Street rally / John J. Sweeney.

Note:V. Food Safety: S.T.O.P.'s position on FDA's prevention efforts toward BSE to date / Janet Abrams, Laurie Girand -- Behind the headlines: what laymen should know about everyday issues in science and health / Gregory Conko -- Food safety and bioterrorism legislation / John D. Dingell -- Taking food safety to the next level / Elsa Murano.

Note:VI. Stem Cell Research and Cloning: Keeping the faith / Carl B. Feldbaum -- Testimony at the hearing on Stem Cell Research / James R. Langevin -- Testimony at the hearing on Human Cloning / Stuart A. Newman -- Biotechnology and the struggle for human dignity: whatever happened to the human race? / Nigel M. de S. Cameron.

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