Author: cbanaszak@riponsociety.org
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Wisdom From Our 26th President – August 27, 2024
“I feel an impatient contempt for the man of words if he is merely a man of words. The great speech must always be the speech of a man with a great soul who has a thought worth putting behind words, and whose acts bear out the words he utters.” Letter to H.C. Lodge July…
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Wisdom from Our 26th President – August 20, 2024
“…no man should be held excusable if he does not perform what he promises, unless for the best and most sufficient reason.” The Strenuous Life 1899
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“HOW THE WEST WILL BE WON”
Latest edition of The Ripon Forum shines a light on Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon’s decarbonization initiative to protect the environment and ensure grid stability.
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Wisdom from Our 26th President – August 13, 2024
Sometimes in life, both at school and afterwards, fortune will go against anyone, but if he just keeps pegging away and don’t lose his courage things always take a turn for the better in the end. Letter to his son Kermit December 2, 1904
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Wisdom from Our 26th President – August 6, 2024
“Centuries must pass before the wound not only scars over but becomes completely forgotten, and the memory becomes a bond of union and not a cause of division. It is our business to shorten the time as much as possible.” Letter to Sir George Otto Trevelyan January 1, 1908
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Meacham Discusses Legacy of George H.W. Bush in Keynote Address at the Library of Congress
WASHINGTON, DC – A crowd of over 130 came together in the Great Hall of the Library of Congress for a special reception and dinner hosted by The Ripon Society and the Franklin Center for Global Policy Exchange.
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Wisdom from Our 26th President – July 30, 2024
“Americanism means the virtues of honor, justice, truth, sincerity, and hardihood – the virtues that made America.” Theodore Roosevelt Letter to the Congress of Constructive Patriotism January 26, 1917
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Ambassador Yamada, Reps. Kim & Bera See U.S.-Japan Alliance as Key to Peace
WASHINGTON, DC – The Ripon Society and Franklin Center for Global Policy Exchange hosted a breakfast discussion yesterday morning focused on the alliance between the United States and Japan and why this alliance will be so critical in the years ahead.
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“AI is a tool to be used to boost productivity in all kinds of extraordinary scientific, business, commercial, and personal interactions.”
WASHINGTON, DC – In remarks before a meeting of The Ripon Society, U.S. Representative French Hill (AR-2), Vice Chairman of the Financial Services Committee, discussed his leadership of the Committee’s bipartisan Working Group on AI, as well as how the evolving technology is transforming the financial and housing industries.
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Wisdom From Our 26th President – July 23, 2024
“The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena.” “Citizen in a Republic,” Speech at the Sorbonne in Paris April 23, 1910
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Wisdom From Our 26th President – July 16, 2024
“If next November my countrymen confirm at the polls the action of the convention you represent, I shall, under Providence, continue to work with an eye single to the welfare of all our people.” Remarks at the Republican National Convention July 27, 1904
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“My goal always has been to see how much I can give back, because I’ve been blessed.”
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Rep. Bob Latta (OH-5) delivered remarks about the importance of deploying broadband across the country and other priorities he believes the E&C Committee should tackle in the coming year.