Republican National Convention, Earl Warren

The transcript covers a political speech highlighting Governor Warren's keynote address and the Republican Party's goals, including bringing soldiers home and creating jobs. It discusses the need for lasting peace and uses metaphors to describe political change. Governor Dewey's popularity and his passive campaign strategy are also mentioned.

What was one of the main goals of the Republican Party as mentioned in the speech?

• To expand overseas territories

• To increase taxes

• To bring soldiers home victoriously

• To reduce education funding

What does the phrase 'Don't change horses in the middle of the stream' suggest in the context of the speech?

• A desire for continuity and stability

• An encouragement to take risks

• A warning against complacency

• A call for new leadership

How long did the speaker mention being 'in the middle of the stream'?

• 5 years

• 11 years

• 20 years

• 15 years

What was notable about Governor Thomas E. Dewey's approach at the convention?

• He was the youngest candidate

• He did not participate in active campaigning

• He was not favored by the convention

• He actively campaigned

What age was Thomas E. Dewey when he was considered the 'man of the hour' in Chicago?

• 60 years old

• 42 years old

• 50 years old

• 35 years old