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The four senior white males on the panel and many of the audience members were speaking out from a position that holds much sway in our current society : people want to earn income and survive , even thrive , in an unequitable global market system . " On March 22 , 1834 , Hassler wrote to Levi Woodbury , the Secretary of the Navy , that he had spoken directly to President Jackson who had assured him that he had " his full concurrence in preventing the difficulties and the clashings that might accrue from the concurrence of collaborators taken from the citizens , the navy , and the army , which you know it is indispensable to unite . I took a cigar , and went upstairs to look at the lights of which he had spoken that blazed so greenly along the Highgate hills . As many have begun to notice , while President Bush was speaking nice words about the effects of racism and poverty on those who became Katrina ’ s victims , Republicans in the administration and Congress were preparing to use the tragedy as an opportunity to pursue the same agenda they had in mind all along . Her satisfaction , too , in not being at the Lower Rooms was spoken more than once . I just wish the judge had spoken directly to me and straightened out the misunderstanding with me instead of attempting to do it silently and without my knowledge . " " At the briefing , press secretary Scott McClellan repeated his categorical denial that three prominent White House officials - - Bush 's senior adviser Karl Rove , Vice President Cheney 's Chief of Staff I. Lewis Libby and National Security Council official Elliott Abrams - - had leaked the information or authorized leaks , saying that he had spoken directly to the officials .