Philadelphia / Washington / D.C. / Indianapolis / /
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The Brookings Institution Press / Corporation for National / City Year / New York Times / the Washington Post / AmeriCorps / Christian Science Monitor / Rangel / Washington Post Writers Group / Wall Street Journal / Temple University Press / National Review / University of Oklahoma Press / /
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America / /
Country
United States / Vietnam / /
Facility
Harvard’s Kennedy Institute of Politics / Would Pearl Harbor / N. N. Building / University of California / Progressive Policy Institute / World Trade Center / Building America / Port Huron Statement / Memorial Day / Pearl Harbor / Georgetown University’s Graduate Public Policy Institute / /
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Memorial Day / Veteran's Day / /
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energy / high-tech wizards / /
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The Wrong Man / World Trade Center / State of the Union / /
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Microsoft Vista / /
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Skepticism / Realism / and Hope Service / Harvard’s Kennedy Institute of Politics / Georgetown University’s Graduate Public Policy Institute / Service Employees International Union / civil society / Peace Corps / Community Service / New America Foundation / VISTA / University of California / San Diego / Senior Corps / Pentagon / Brookings Institution / University of Oklahoma / National Service / Progressive Policy Institute / USA Freedom Corps / From Service / Public Service / Temple University / Congress / White House / Community Volunteering and National Service / /
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Harris Wofford / Lyndon B. Johnson / Harry Boyte / Kayla Meltzer Drogosz / E. J. Dionne Jr. / Marc Magee / Robert Litan / Steven Waldman / Theda Skocpol / Paul Light / Michael Schudson / Dick Armey / Andrew Stern / Charles Rangel / Michael Sandel / Evan Bayh / Steve Goldsmith / Charles Cobb / George W. Bush / William Galston / John F. Kennedy / Bruce Chapman / Steven Nider / Jane Eisner / Stanley Kurtz / John McCain / Bill Clinton / Nancy Kari / Caspar Weinberger / Robert Putnam / Michael Brown / Charles Moskos / Leslie Lenkowsky / Will Marshall / John Kerry / Alan Khazei / Michael Lind / / /
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Mayor / President / Defense Secretary / cofounder / senior research analyst / cofounder and CEO / CEO / Professor / syndicated columnist / Representative / professor of sociology / first President / chairman / journalist / columnist / Navy Secretary / senior research analyst for the religion and civil society project / chairman of America / /
The Promise of National Service: A (Very) Brief History of an Idea Parts of this essay were drawn from a policy brief and from the introduction to E. J. Dionne Jr., Kayla Meltzer Drogosz, and Robert Litan (eds.), United