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Looking for a Vision for the 1990's
Text of speech by Barbara Jordan regarding the civil rights legacy of Lyndon Johnson.
Date:
May 5, 1990
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Ethic of Responsibility
Text of a commencement speech delivered by Barbara Jordan to the graduating class of Texas Tech University Law School. She discusses the necessity of values in the legal profession and how lawyers are the defenders of democracy.
Date:
May 13, 1995
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Universalization of the Philosophy or Ethic of Responsibility
Text of speech delivered by Barbara Jordan at the commencement of the University of Louisville Law School. She discusses public service, personal responsibility, law, and Robert Fulghum's "All I Ever Really Needed to Know I Learned in Kindergarten."
Date:
May 15, 1994
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Rebirth of Ethics---A Pervasive Challenge
Text of speech delivered by Barbara Jordan to the Association for Investment Management and Research in San Antonio, Texas. She discusses the faltering trust between Americans and the United States government.
Date:
May 5, 1992
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Common Good: A Framework for Discussion and Consensus
Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan at the Southwest Meeting of the American Assembly at the LBJ Library in Austin, Texas. The speech is about social welfare policies.
Date:
May 11, 1990
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Remarks--Accepting the Bess Wallace Truman Award
Text of a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan, accepting the Bess Wallace Truman Award, and speaking of the meaning of the award through the years.
Date:
May 7, 1992
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
2000 and Beyond: Can the Government Govern?
Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan for the National Association of Purchasing Management in San Antonio, Texas. The speech is about the upcoming end of the 20th century and its implications for the American government.
Date:
May 5, 1993
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Barbara Jordan - Hollywood Women's Political Committee Barbara Jordan Award
Speech given by Barbara C. Jordan before the Hollywood Women's Political Committee, introducing the recipient of the Barbara Jordan Award, Marian Wright Edelman, and speaking of the goals and hopes of the Hollywood Women's Political Committee.
Date:
May 1993
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Obligations Of The Public Servant
Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan for her acceptance of the Harry S. Truman Public Service Award. The speech is entitled "The Obligations of the Public Servant."
Date:
May 31, 1990
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History