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WE THANK YOU FOR YOUR TIME. |
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NOW WE TAKE YOU LIVE TO REMARKS BY FORMER SECRETARY OF STATE MADELEINE ALBRIGHT. |
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THE TRANSITION PERIOD IS A MOST INTERESTING. IN THE AMERICAN SYSTEM, AND IN SOME WAYS IT IS TOO LONG,... |
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GOOD EVENING, EVERYBODY. IT IS GREAT TO BE HERE AND SO MANY COLLEAGUES. I WANT TO THANK SECRETARY... |
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THANKS VERY MUCH. IT IS WONDERFUL TO LOOK OUT ON THE AUDIENCE AND SEE SO MANY FRIENDS AND BASIS FROM... |
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WE TRY TO LAY OUT 20 SPECIFIC RECOMMENDATIONS IN THE BOOK FOR HOW YOU MIGHT IMPLEMENT A RELATIVELY... |
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THANK YOU, KURT AND JIM, FOR YOUR DISCUSSION. WE HAVE TIME FOR A FEW QUESTIONS BEFORE THEY WILL SIGN... |
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AS I RECALL, ONE OF KURT'S ANECDOTES SUGGEST THIS HAPPENS, THERE ARE SEVERAL TIMES WHEN TRANSITION... |
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I THINK PART OF IT IS YOU HAVE TO RECOGNIZE THAT YOU HAVE TO GO THROUGH A REVIEW PROCESS. THERE IS... |
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IF I MAY JUST ADD ONE NOTE ON THAT. IT IS A GREAT QUESTION. ONE PERSON WHO ASKED TO REMAIN NAMELESS,... |
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WE SEEM TO BECOME OR LEASE SOME OBSERVERS SAY, THAT WE'RE IN THE MIDDLE OF A WAVE FROM WORLD WAR TWO... |
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THAT IS A VERY GOOD QUESTION. I WOULD SAY THAT THERE ARE CERTAINLY DIFFERENCES IN THE SENSE THAT SOME... |
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WE FOUND AS WE LOOK HISTORICALLY, IN SEVERAL OF THE TRANSITIONS THERE WERE ONE OR TWO PEOPLE WHO HAD... |
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THINK VERY MUCH FOR YOUR BOOK. I MUST CONFESS I HAVE NOT READ IT YET. BUT I SEE IN THIS AUDIENCE MANY... |
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WE DID NOT TALK ABOUT THE TRANSITION IN CONGRESS, PER SE. BUT WE DID SPEND A FAIR AMOUNT OF LOOKING... |
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I WOULD ASK IF YOU COULD COME FOR A MOMENT -- AND MIGHT STEPPING ON SOMEONE ELSE'S QUESTION? CAN... |
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I WOULD HAVE TO SAY, I DID NOT COMPLETELY UNDERSTAND THE QUESTION. IT SOUNDED LIKE A VERY GOOD ANSWER,... |
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IN MAKING POLITICAL AND POLICY-LEVEL APPOINTMENTS, HOW YOU DRESS THE TENSION BETWEEN ALLOWING MID-TO-THE... |
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I UNDERSTAND. I THINK WE RECOGNIZE IN THIS BOOK BECAUSE OF THEIR IMPORTANCE, BECAUSE OF THEIR TRANSCENDENT... |
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THANK YOU FOR YOUR INSIGHTS. ONE QUESTION I HAVE IS, WHAT DEVICE WOULD YOU GIVE TO A FOREIGN GOVERNMENT... |
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I WILL SAY, I THINK SEVERAL PRESIDENTS HAVE SAID OVER THE COURSE OF THE LAST 20-30 YEARS, THAT THERE... |
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A QUICK QUESTION. FOR THOSE PRESIDENTS WHO HAVE BEEN ELECTED CLEARLY FOR THIS CONTINUITY WITH THE... |
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WE TALK ABOUT THE FACT THAT OFTEN ELECTIONS ARE A QUESTION OF A REFERENDUM ON THE OUTGOING ADMINISTRATION... |
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THERE IS JUST TIME FOR ONE MORE QUESTION, RIGHT HERE IN THE FRONT. |
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WAS THERE ANYTHING YOU FOUND SURPRISING, PARTICULARLY THE NEW PEOPLE COMING IN, WHO FOUND THAT THESE... |
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WE RECOUNT ONE FASCINATING HISTORICAL EXAMPLE. AND THERE IS STILL SUBSTANTIAL DEBATE ABOUT THIS, AND... |
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THANK YOU SO MUCH. ALL TO THINK THE AUTHORS FOR GIVING US THEIR TIME. THERE WILL BE AVAILABLE OUTSIDE... |
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COMING UP AT 8:00 P.M. EASTERN, THE REMARKS FROM PRESIDENT BUSH ON THE ECONOMY FROM EARLIER TODAY... |
NOTE: The transcript for this program was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.
