Word: nelson
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller...
Nothing delights me so much as facing up to a complex public issue, with all its confusions, turmoil and intensity, and trying to pull together the human resources to deal with it." Thus did Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller explain his political outlook during his confirmation hearings for Vice President in 1974. The words also summed up his whole political career, from his apprenticeship under a Democratic Administration to his four terms as New York Governor to his last moments in the limelight during a brief stint as Vice President. He truly loved problems and, with an exuberant confidence that few politicians...
...voting, from giving politicians a chance to correct the mistakes of other politicians who were elected in the first place to undo the modifications of the reforms of the earlier politicians, the parties will turn to revered senior statesmen, men with images, with romantic support, with possibility--and nominate Nelson Rockefeller and Hubert Humphrey...
Dartmouth--Amy Nelson 5 1-3 11; Laurie Center 1 0-0 2; Gail Koziara 9 1-2 19; Kathie Delisle 2 3-4 7; Linda Duenzo 7 4-5 18; Sue Brooks...
...leader of the G.O.P. conservative bloc: "Anyone who voted for the treaty needs rehabilitation if he wants to run for President. Baker is really going to have to do something dramatic to get well with the traditional Republicans who do the work and nominating. The Republicans never forget. Ask Nelson Rockefeller...