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Eugene McCarthy.(Eugene McCarthy, a maverick presidential candidate)(Obituary)
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December 17, 2005
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Eugene Joseph McCarthy, a maverick presidential candidate, died on December 10th, aged 89
WHEN Eugene McCarthy was making his first and most famous attempt on the presidency, in 1968, he was often asked why he was running. It was a good question. And he had a good answer:
Nor law, nor duty bade me fight, Nor public men, nor cheering crowds: A lonely impulse of delight Drove to this tumult in the clouds.
This fragment of Yeats seemed to epitomise the man who quoted it. Irishness, daring, puckish humour, wilful solitariness, a sense of the pervading ...
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H. Ross Perot - the Strengths and the Strangeness
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; H. Ross Perot is a breed of one, a Texas populist with...Scout Handbook is in a display case at the Ross Perot Scout Center. His scoutmaster at Troop...hostage in Iran, pray that you worked for Ross Perot. "The New Feudal Future," Esquire...
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Ross Perot's precarious plan. (presidential candidate H. Ross Perot)
Magazine article from: U.S. News & World Report
; ...deficit-cutting plan from Ross Perot? The Texas supersalesman...trillion to the national debt. Perot wants to rewind the tape...short run -- even thou h such steps would improve...prospects. To be credible, Perot would have to offer fallback...
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Cowboy capitalist. (H. Ross Perot)
Magazine article from: Inc.
; ...episode in the Amazin' Adventures of H. Ross Perot. Call it "David v. Goliath...all, this "infact" belongs to Ross Perot, the jug-eared man in suspenders...PERHAPS THE BEST WAY TO describe Ross Perot, although "Texas billionaire...
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Pitching politics to the people: An analysis fo the metaphoric speech of H. Ross Perot
Magazine article from: Western Folklore
; ...the People: An Analysis of the Metaphoric Speech of H. Ross Perot1 Journalists and voters alike commented on the speech of H. Ross Perot during the 1992 presidential race. Writing of the first...
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H. Ross Perot to honor vets, scouts in talk at Air Station
Newspaper article from: Press of Atlantic City
; ...The man responsible for bringing H. Ross Perot to Cape May County on Friday promised...talking for a year about bringing Ross Perot here." Clark and Dennis Township...establishment holding its breath hoping that Ross Perot gets out of Cape May County without...
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H. Ross Perot to honor veterans, scouts in talk at Cape Air Station
Newspaper article from: Press of Atlantic City
; ...The man responsible for bringing H. Ross Perot to Cape May County promised the...talking for a year about bringing Ross Perot here." Clark and Dennis Township...establishment holding its breath hoping that Ross Perot gets out of Cape May County without...
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H. Ross Perot gets a go as grass-roots effort kicks off here Friday. (presidential candidate)
Magazine article from: San Diego Business Journal
; H. Ross Perot needs 135,000 signatures to qualify for...media and public relations for the local Perot Petition Committee and president of a local...rally at Balboa Park's Organ Pavilion. Perot's San Diego committee plans to open an...
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H. Ross Perot promotes scouting in Cape
Newspaper article from: Press of Atlantic City
; ...LOWER TOWNSHIP - Texas billionaire H. Ross Perot on Friday said scouting is as relevant...if everyone lived as a scout," Perot said, standing beneath an American...former hangar-turned-museum. Perot recited the Boy Scout credo of doing...
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Beltway bandits. (H. Ross Perot 's membership on the President's Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board) (Column)
Magazine article from: The Nation
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Perotian economics. (H. Ross Perot) (Cover Story)
Magazine article from: National Review
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