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18. Nixon, letter to Rumsfeld, November 16, 1962.
19. Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., afterword, in Barry M. Goldwater, The Conscience of a Conservative (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2007), p.123.
20. “Running Mate,” Time, July 24, 1964.
21. John Chamberlain, “A Vote for Goldwater,” Washington Post, October 30, 1964.
22. Barry M. Goldwater, speech, acceptance of Republican presidential nomination, twenty-eighth Republican National Convention, July 16, 1964.
23. Barry M. Goldwater, speech, acceptance of Republican presidential nomination, twenty-eighth Republican National Convention, July 16, 1964.
24. “The Record Rep. Rumsfeld Made for You,” Committee to Elect Lynn A. Williams to the U.S. Congress, undated.
CHAPTER 6 Young Turks
1. Rumsfeld, “The Ford-Halleck Race 1964-1965,” June 7, 2000.
2. Rowland Evans and Robert Novak, “House GOP to Hold Non-Halleck Caucus,” Chicago Sun-Times, December 1, 1964.
3. William McGaffin, “House GOP ‘Young Turks’ Study Gains,” Chicago Daily News, December 17, 1964.
4. Rowland Evans and Robert Novak, “House GOP to Hold Non-Halleck Caucus,” Chicago Sun-Times, December 1, 1964.
5. “Challenge to Charlie,” Time, December 25, 1964.
6. “These Are My Guys,” Time, November 17, 1975.
7. Rumsfeld, “Republican Congressmen—1965—89th Congress,” tally sheet for Ford-Halleck Race, January 1965.
8. Rumsfeld, “The Ford-Halleck Race 1964–1965,” June 7, 2000.
9. Yanek Mieczkowski, Gerald Ford and the Challenges of the 1970s (Lexington, KY: The University Press of Kentucky, 2005), pp. 10–11; Gerald R. Ford, A Time to Heal: The Autobiography of Gerald R. Ford (New York: Harper & Row, 1979), p. 77.
10. Michael Beschloss, ed., Reaching for Glory: Lyndon Johnson’s Secret White House Tapes, 1964–1965 (New York: Simon & Schuster, 2001), p. 164.
11. Michael Beschloss, ed., Reaching for Glory: Lyndon Johnson’s Secret White House Tapes, 1964–1965 (New York: Simon & Schuster, 2001), p.164.
12. Rumsfeld voting record, “Vietnam Appropriation, H. J. Res 447,” May 5, 1965.
13. “The Second Session of the 89th Congress Is Well Underway,” Congressman Donald Rumsfeld Reports, vol. 2, no. 5, March 1966.
14. “Undercurrent of Doubt in Tonkin Gulf Affair,” Republican National Committee Radio News, June 12, 1966.
15. Rumsfeld, draft, “Remarks on the U.S. Problem in South Viet Nam,” April 11, 1966.
16. Rumsfeld and Callaway, interviewed by Lisagor and Nicodemus, May 31, 1966, rough transcript.
17. “The Situation in South Vietnam,” Congressman Donald Rumsfeld Reports, vol. 3, no. 5, May 1968.
18. “The Situation in South Vietnam,” Congressman Donald Rumsfeld Reports, vol. 3, no. 5, May 1968.
19. Rumsfeld voting record, “Defense Authorization, FY 1966 — HR 12889,” March 1, 1966.
20. Roy P. Basler, ed., The Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln, vol. 3 (New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 1953), p. 16.
21. House Concurrent Resolution 508, 90th Cong., 1st sess., September 25, 1967.
22. Rumsfeld, “Statement Before the Joint Committee on the Organization of the Congress,” June 2, 1965.
23. “U.S. Conduct of War Ripped by Rumsfeld,” Chicago Tribune, April 13, 1966.
24. “U.S. Conduct of War Ripped by Rumsfeld,” Chicago Tribune, April 13, 1966.
25. “Selective Service,” Congressman Donald Rumsfeld Reports, vol. 3, no. 1, April 10, 1967.
26. “Selective Service,” Congressman Donald Rumsfeld Reports, vol. 3, no. 1, April 10, 1967.
27. Rumsfeld, statement prepared for presentation to the House Committee on Armed Services, quoting Harold Wool, Director of the Office of Procurement Policy and General Research (Manpower), May 2, 1967.
28. “Selective Service Act,” Congressman Donald Rumsfeld Reports, vol. 3, no. 2,September 1967.
29. Lyndon B. Johnson, “Address to the Nation Announcing Steps to Limit the War in Vietnam and Reporting His Decision Not to Seek Reelection,” March 31, 1968.
PART FOUR In Nixon’s Arena
1. Rumsfeld, “Memorandum—Rumsfeld Personal File,” August 1974.
CHAPTER 7 1968: Year of Turmoil
1. Rumsfeld, “confidential Memo—1968 Nixon Meeting to Discuss Vice Presidential Nomination,