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Kennedy_inauguration_footage.ogv (Ogg multiplexed audio/video file, Theora/Vorbis, length 6 min 1 s, 704 × 533 pixels, 1.84 Mbps overall, file size: 79.42 MB) This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons .
A video of John F. Kennedy's inauguration address after being sworn in as the thirty-fifth president of the United States Audio has been subject to noise reduction after being downloaded from the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library website.
The speech was crafted by Kennedy and his speech writer Ted Sorensen. Kennedy had Sorensen study President Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address as well as other inaugural speeches. [40] [41] Kennedy began collecting thoughts and ideas for his inauguration speech in late November 1960. He took suggestions from various friends, aides and ...
President John F. Kennedy making his inauguration speech from the East Portico of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. Kennedy's words led the country to the moon and back, and to this day, polls ...
Wednesday also marks the 60th anniversary of President John F. Kennedy’s inauguration, and in the presidential pantheon of such events, it too was a standout occasion — for very different reasons.
Maya Angelou read an original poem "On the Pulse of Morning," becoming the first poet to address an inauguration since Robert Frost spoke at John F. Kennedy's in 1961.
This has also replaced the old video on Inaugural address of John F. Kennedy, which was in black and white, and did not have the famous quote "And so my fellow Americans, ask not what your country can do for you - ask what you can do for your country." Nominate and support. X clamation point 04:18, 19 January 2009 (UTC)
In contrast with Kennedy's 1961 inauguration address, Johnson said "Today, in this moment of new resolve, I would say to all my fellow Americans, let us continue." [1] He closed the speech with a stanza from "America the Beautiful". The speech was interrupted 34 times by applause from the audience.