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Barbara Charline Jordan: Speaking the Truth with Eloquent Thunder

Photo of Barbara Jordan Memorial Statue

(Listen to the speech)Statement on Impeachment July 25, 1975: "A President is impeachable if he attempts to subvert the Constitution."If the impeachment provision in the Constitution of the United States will not reach the offenses charged here, then perhaps that 18th-century Constitution should be abandoned to a 20th-century paper shredder."


Biography

Biography and Speeches in Dead Tree format

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