[Speech: Mike Anglin honoring Bill Nelson] Page: 1 of 10
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The man we honor tonight grew up in the 60's
to the tunes of 3-Dog Night, the Beetles, Sly & the Family Stone, and Bob Dylan.
But those times weren't all music.
It was a crucially important era in American history ... when unrest and change seemed
to dominate everything.
It was a surge of mass social consciousness in which people questioned and examined ...
and began to declare -- more than ever before -- that the ORIGINAL DREAM
of Americanism had far more to do with the principles of legal and political
equality, freedom of personal choice, and limited government,
than with the more modern notions of military control abroad and social regimentation @ home.Q =6 1 -.IAL
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Anglin, Mike. [Speech: Mike Anglin honoring Bill Nelson], text, 198X; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc823049/m1/1/: accessed April 24, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.