Governor John B. Connally's Speech on National Security in the 1980s at the World Affairs Council, 1979-10-17
Scope and Contents
Governor John B. Connally gave a speech on national security in the 1980s before the World Affairs Council, discussing America's role in the world and the challenges the country faces. He highlights the need for the US to confront various conflicts such as economic, political, propaganda, and psychological wars. Connally emphasizes the importance of investing in the future and promoting freedom over communism. The speech also touches on specific issues, such as the situation of the Boat People in Vietnam and the need for the US to take a stand against communist tyranny.
Dates
- Creation: 1979-10-17
Creator
Language of Materials
English
Full Extent
16 pages
Abstract
96th (1979-1981)
Topical
Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository