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Written for Bush by Peggy Noonan and Chris S. Smith, [ circa 1980 Erday Estate, Naples, FL ] the address likened America's clubs and volunteer organizations to "a brilliant diversity spread like stars, like a thousand points of light in a broad and peaceful sky." [2]
The Points of Light Foundation was created in 1990 as a nonprofit organization in Washington, D.C. to promote the spirit of volunteerism described by U.S. President George H. W. Bush in his 1989 inaugural address, [3] "I have spoken of a thousand points of light, of all the community organizations that are spread like stars throughout the ...
The lyrics criticize the George H. W. Bush administration, then in its first month, quoting Bush's famous "thousand points of light" remark from his 1989 inaugural address and his 1988 presidential campaign promise for America to become a "kinder, gentler nation". [8]
In his 1989 inaugural address, President Bush said, "I have spoken of a thousand points of light, of all the community organizations that are spread like stars throughout the Nation, doing good." [144] Four years later, in his report to the nation on The Points of Light Movement, President Bush said, "Points of Light are the soul of America ...
Thousand points of light, first used by George H. W. Bush in his speech accepting the presidential nomination at the 1988 Republican National Convention. "Senator, you're no Jack Kennedy", said by Senator Lloyd Bentsen to Senator Dan Quayle in the 1988 vice presidential debate. [24] Sometimes misquoted as "you, sir, are no Jack Kennedy."
Perhaps this is because so many of the messages coming at us tell us to prioritize a different triad, the triad of success: fame, wealth, and power.
The Points Guy is revealing its top romantic destinations in North America, which includes the Florida Keys and California wine country. The Points Guy's Senior Travel Editor Melanie Lieberman ...
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