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On foreign policy, the President mentioned his support of an international court of justice. On the topic of Prohibition, the President supported its enforcement. On the topic of civil rights for African Americans the President said: [1] But it does mean the full right to liberty and equality before the law without distinction of race or creed.
Warren G. Harding, the United States’ 29th president who held office from 1921 until he died in 1923, was the first president to deliver a radio address. [4] He addressed the nation at the dedication of the Lincoln Memorial on May 30, 1922, an address that served as the day’s equivalent of the State of the Union address.
The president of the United States is the head of state and head of government of the United States, [1] indirectly elected to a four-year term via the Electoral College. [2] Under the U.S. Constitution, the officeholder leads the executive branch of the federal government and is the commander-in-chief of the United States Armed Forces. [3] The ...
This list of national addresses includes speeches by heads of state or heads of government, often broadcast live over various media (usually radio and television) and directed at the general public. These often take the form of an annual address near the end of the year, but can also respond to pressing current and global events.
John Calvin Coolidge Jr. [1] (/ ˈ k uː l ɪ dʒ / KOOL-ij; July 4, 1872 – January 5, 1933) was the 30th president of the United States, serving from 1923 to 1929.A Republican lawyer from Massachusetts, he previously served as the 29th vice president from 1921 to 1923 under President Warren G. Harding, and as the 48th governor of Massachusetts from 1919 to 1921.
Here is the full text of President Donald Trump’s inauguration address, delivered on January 20, 2025, in the Capitol Rotunda. In his speech, Trump promised a “golden age of America ...
National Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts opens. [26] Center for Science in the Public Interest headquartered in city. [41] 1972 - Watergate scandal discovered. 1973 - Mayoral election established, per US Congress' District of Columbia Home Rule Act. [37] 1974 1974 White House helicopter incident [42] Smithsonian's Hirshhorn Museum opens ...
On Nov. 19, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln delivered his historic Gettysburg Address at the dedication of the Soldiers' National Cemetery in Pennsylvania.