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Written in a spirit of reconciliation toward the seceded states, Lincoln's inaugural address touched on several topics: first, a pledge to "hold, occupy, and possess the property and places belonging to the government"; second, a statement that the Union would not interfere with slavery where it existed; and third, a promise that while he would ...
1933: The Only Thing We Have to Fear Is Fear Itself, from the first inaugural address of U.S. President Franklin Delano Roosevelt. 1933: Atatürk's Tenth Year Speech, given by the President Mustafa Kemal Atatürk in Ankara Hippodrome. 1934: Every Man A King, a phrase used in many speeches by Louisiana Governor Huey Long.
[23] [24] Among the topics that Obama covered in his speech were proposals for job creation and federal deficit reduction. [ 25 ] Newly inaugurated Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell delivered the Republican response following the speech [ 26 ] from the floor of the House of Delegates at the Virginia State Capitol in front of over 300 people.
Read the full text of the speech below: Thank you, all. Chief Justice Rehnquist, President Carter, President Bush, President Clinton, distinguished guests, and my fellow citizens.
The nation's first African-American president promised 'hope and change' during his campaign and his address focused on a 'new era of responsibility.' President Barack Obama's first inauguration ...
The president of the United States traditionally gives a speech upon being inaugurated, usually immediately after taking the oath of office. Subcategories This category has only the following subcategory.
Trump’s first inaugural address was remembered mostly for the term “American carnage.” After he finished, a mystified former President George W. Bush remarked, “That was some weird s---.”
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