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| x Inaugural address of John F. Kennedy |
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U.S. President John F. Kennedy delivered his first and only inaugural address at 12:51 (ET) Friday, January 20, 1961, immediately after taking the presidential oath of office administered by Chief Justice Earl Warren.
John Kennedy was nominated as...
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| x John F. Kennedy |
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy (May 29 , 1917 – November 22 , 1963), also referred to as John F. Kennedy, JFK, John Kennedy or Jack Kennedy , was the 35th President of the United States. He served from 1961 until his assassination in 1963. Major events...
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Washington, D.C. (pronounced /ˈwɒʃɪŋtən ˌdiːˈsiː/, WOSH-ing-tən DEE-SEE), formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington, the District, or simply D.C., is the capital of the United States, founded on July 16, 1790. The City...
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| x For only when our arms are sufficient beyond doubt can we be certain beyond doubt that they will never be employed. |
From United States President John F. Kennedy's inaugural address on Jan. 20, 1961.
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| x Let every nation know... that we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe, in order to assure the survival and the success of liberty. |
From United States President John F. Kennedy's inaugural address on Jan. 20, 1961.
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| x The world is very different now. For man holds in his hands the power to abolish all forms of human poverty and all forms of human life. |
From United States President John F. Kennedy's inaugural address on Jan. 20, 1961.
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| x Let us never negotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate. |
From United States President John F. Kennedy's inaugural address on Jan. 20, 1961.
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| x Ask not what your country can do for you - ask what you can do for your country. |
From United States President John F. Kennedy's inaugural address on Jan. 20, 1961.
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| x Barack Obama 2009 presidential inauguration |
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The inauguration of Barack Obama as the 44th President of the United States took place on Tuesday, January 20, 2009. The inauguration, which set a record attendance for any event held in Washington, D.C., marked the commencement of the four-year...
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Barack Hussein Obama II (born August 4, 1961) is the President of the United States and a former junior United States Senator from Illinois. Obama is the first African American to be elected President of the United States. He is a graduate of...
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| x Starting today, we must pick ourselves up, dust ourselves off, and begin again the work of remaking America. | ||
| x Inaugural Address of Barack Obama |
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| x On this day, we gather because we have chosen hope over fear, unity of purpose over conflict and discord. | ||
| x As for our common defense, we reject as false the choice between our safety and our ideals. | ||
| x John F. Kennedy 1961 presidential inauguration |
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The inauguration of John F. Kennedy as the 35th President of the United States was held on January 20, 1961. The inauguration marked the commencement of the term (which lasted approximately two and a half years) of John F. Kennedy as President and...
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| x George Washington 1789 presidential inauguration |
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The first inauguration of George Washington as the first President of the United States took place on April 30, 1789. The inauguration marked the commencement of the first four-year term of George Washington as President and John Adams as Vice...
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George Washington (February 22, 1732 [O.S. February 11, 1731] – December 14, 1799) was the commander of the Continental Army in the American Revolutionary War (1775–1783) and served as the first President of the United States of America (1789–1797)....
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| x George Washington's 1789 Inaugural Address |
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| x George Washington 1793 presidential inauguration |
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The second inauguration of George Washington as the first President of the United States took place in the Senate Chamber of Congress Hall in Philadelphia on March 4, 1793. The inauguration marked the commencement of the second four-year term of...
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| x John Adams 1797 presidential inauguration |
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The inauguration of John Adams as the second President of the United States took place on Saturday, March 4, 1797. The inauguration marked the commencement of the four-year term of John Adams as President and Thomas Jefferson as Vice President....
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| x John Adams |
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John Adams (October 30, 1735 – July 4, 1826) was an American politician and the second President of the United States (1797–1801), after being the first Vice President (1789–1797) for two terms. He is regarded as one of the most influential...
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| x Thomas Jefferson 1801 presidential inauguration |
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The first inauguration of Thomas Jefferson as the third President of the United States was held on March 4, 1801. The inauguration marked the commencement of the first four-year term of Thomas Jefferson as President and only four-year term of Aaron...
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The third President of the United States, Thomas Jefferson, had an ambivalent relationship with the institution of slavery. During his lifetime, Jefferson attempted twice to legislate the emancipation of slaves, one time in 1769 at the Virginia...
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| x Thomas Jefferson 1805 presidential inauguration |
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The second inauguration of Thomas Jefferson as the third President of the United States took place on Monday, March 4, 1805 in the Senate Chamber of the United States Capitol. The inauguration marked the commencement of the second four-year term of...
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| x James Madison 1809 presidential inauguration |
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The first inauguration of James Madison as the fourth President of the United States was held on Saturday, March 4, 1809, at the House chamber in the U.S. Capitol. The inauguration marked the commencement of the first four-year term of James Madison...
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James Madison (March 16, 1751 – June 28, 1836) was an American politician and political philosopher who served as the fourth President of the United States (1809–1817), and was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. Considered to be the ...
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| x James Madison 1813 presidential inauguration |
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The second inauguration of James Madison as the fourth President of the United States was held on Thursday, March 4, 1813, in the House chamber of the U.S. Capitol.. The inauguration marked the commencement of the second four-year term of James...
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| x James Monroe 1817 presidential inauguration |
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The first inauguration of James Monroe as the fifth President of the United States was held on Tuesday, March 4, 1817, in front of the Old Brick Capitol, where the Supreme Court building now stands. The inauguration marked the commencement of the...
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James Monroe (April 28, 1758 – July 4, 1831) was the fifth President of the United States (1817–1825). His administration was marked by the acquisition of Florida (1819); the Missouri Compromise (1820), in which Missouri was declared a slave state;...
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| x James Monroe 1821 presidential inauguration |
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The second inauguration of James Monroe as the fifth President of the United States was held on Monday, March 5, 1821, in the House chamber of the U.S. Capitol. The inauguration marked the commencement of the second four-year term of James Monroe as...
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| x John Quincy Adams 1825 presidential inauguration |
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The inauguration of John Quincy Adams as the sixth President of the United States took place on Friday, March 4, 1825, in the House Chamber of the U.S. Capitol. The inauguration marked the commencement of the four-year term of John Quincy Adams as...
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| x John Quincy Adams |
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John Quincy Adams (July 11, 1767 – February 23, 1848) was the sixth President of the United States from March 4, 1825 to March 4, 1829. He was also an American diplomat and served in both the Senate and House of Representatives. He was a member of...
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| x Andrew Jackson 1829 presidential inauguration |
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The first inauguration of Andrew Jackson as the seventh President of the United States took place on March 4, 1829 after he won the 1828 presidential election against incumbent President John Quincy Adams. The inauguration marked the commencement of...
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| x Andrew Jackson |
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Andrew Jackson (March 15, 1767 – June 8, 1845) was the seventh President of the United States (1829–1837). He was military governor of Florida (1821), commander of the American forces at the Battle of New Orleans (1815), and eponym of the era of...
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| x Andrew Jackson 1833 presidential inauguration |
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The second inauguration of Andrew Jackson as the seventh President of the United States took place in the House chamber of the U.S. Capitol on Monday, March 4, 1833. The inauguration marked the commencement of the second four-year term of Andrew...
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| x Martin Van Buren 1837 presidential inauguration |
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The inauguration of Martin Van Buren as the eighth President of the United States took place on Saturday, March 4, 1837. The inauguration marked the commencement of the only four-year term of Martin Van Buren as President and Richard Mentor Johnson...
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| x Martin Van Buren |
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Martin Van Buren (pronounced /væn ˈbjʊərɨn/ or /væn ˈbjɜrɨn/; December 5, 1782 – July 24, 1862) was the eighth President of the United States from 1837 to 1841. Before his presidency, he served as the eighth Vice President (1833–1837) and the 10th...
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| x William Henry Harrison 1841 presidential inauguration |
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The inauguration of William Henry Harrison as the ninth President of the United States took place on March 4, 1841. The inauguration marked the commencement of the only four-year term of William Henry Harrison as President and John Tyler as Vice...
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| x William Henry Harrison |
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William Henry Harrison (February 9, 1773 – April 4, 1841) was the ninth President of the United States, an American military officer and politician, and the first president to die in office. The oldest president elected until Ronald Reagan in 1980,...
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| x James K. Polk 1845 presidential inauguration |
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The inauguration of James K. Polk as the 11th President of the United States took place on Tuesday, March 4, 1845, a very rainy day with morning thunderstorms. The inauguration marked the commencement of the only four-year term of James K. Polk as...
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| x James K. Polk |
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James Knox Polk (pronounced /ˈpoʊk/ POKE) (November 2, 1795 – June 15, 1849) was the 11th President of the United States (1845–1849). Polk was born in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, but mostly lived in and represented the state of Tennessee. A...
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| x Zachary Taylor 1849 presidential inauguration |
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The inauguration of Zachary Taylor as the 12th President of the United States took place on Monday, March 5, 1849. The inauguration marked the commencement of the only four-year term of Zachary Taylor as President and Millard Fillmore as Vice...
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Zachary Taylor (November 24, 1784 – July 9, 1850) was an American military leader and the 12th President of the United States.
Known as "Old Rough and Ready," Taylor had a 40-year military career in the U.S. Army, serving in the War of 1812, Black...
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| x Franklin Pierce 1853 presidential inauguration |
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The inauguration of Franklin Pierce as the 14th President of the United States took place on Friday, March 4, 1853. The inauguration marked the commencement of the four-year term of Franklin Pierce as President and the partial term of William R....
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Franklin Pierce (November 23, 1804 – October 8, 1869) was the 14th President of the United States, serving from 1853 to 1857, an American politician and lawyer. To date, he is the only President from New Hampshire.
Pierce was a Democrat and a ...
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| x James Buchanan 1857 presidential inauguration |
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The inauguration of James Buchanan as the 15th President of the United States was held on Wednesday, March 4, 1857. The inauguration marked the commencement of the four-year term of James Buchanan as President and John C. Breckinridge as Vice...
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| x James Buchanan |
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James Buchanan, Jr. (April 23, 1791 – June 1, 1868) was the 15th President of the United States from 1857–1861 and the last to be born in the 18th century. To date he is the only President from the state of Pennsylvania and the only president to...
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| x Abraham Lincoln 1861 presidential inauguration |
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The first inauguration of Abraham Lincoln as the 16th President of the United States took place on March 4, 1861 on the eve of American Civil War. The inauguration marked the commencement of the first four-year term of Abraham Lincoln as President...
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| x Abraham Lincoln |
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Abraham Lincoln (February 12, 1809 – April 15, 1865) was the 16th President of the United States, serving from March 1861 until his assassination in April 1865. He successfully led his country through its greatest internal crisis, the American Civil...
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| x Abraham Lincoln 1865 presidential inauguration |
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The second inauguration of Abraham Lincoln as the 16th President of the United States took place on March 4, 1865. The inauguration marked the commencement of the second term of Abraham Lincoln as President and only term of Andrew Johnson as Vice...
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| x Ulysses S. Grant 1869 presidential inauguration |
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The first inauguration of Ulysses S. Grant as the 18th President of the United States took place on March 4, 1869. The inauguration marked the commencement of the first four-year term of Ulysses S. Grant as President and Schuyler Colfax as Vice...
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| x Ulysses S. Grant |
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Ulysses S. Grant (born Hiram Ulysses Grant) (April 27, 1822 – July 23, 1885) was general-in-chief of the Union Army from 1864 to 1869 during the American Civil War and the 18th President of the United States from 1869 to 1877.
The son of an...
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| x Ulysses S. Grant 1873 presidential inauguration |
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The second inauguration of Ulysses S. Grant as the 18th President of the United States took place on March 4, 1873. The inauguration marked the commencement of the second four-year term of Ulysses S. Grant as President and the partial term of Henry...
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| x Rutherford B. Hayes 1877 presidential inauguration |
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The inauguration of Rutherford B. Hayes as the 19th President of the United States took place on March 5, 1877. The inauguration marked the commencement of the four-year term of Rutherford B. Hayes as President and William A. Wheeler as Vice...
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| x Rutherford B. Hayes |
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Rutherford Birchard Hayes (October 4, 1822 – January 17, 1893) was an American politician, lawyer, military leader and the 19th President of the United States (1877–1881). Hayes was elected President by one electoral vote after the highly disputed...
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| x James A. Garfield 1881 presidential inauguration |
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The inauguration of James A. Garfield as the 20th President of the United States took place on March 4, 1881. The inauguration marked the commencement of the four-year term of James A. Garfield as President and Chester A. Arthur as Vice President....
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| x James Garfield |
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James Abram Garfield (November 19, 1831 – September 19, 1881) was the 20th President of the United States. His death, two months after being shot and six months after his inauguration, made his tenure, at 199 days, the second shortest (after William...
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| x Grover Cleveland 1885 presidential inauguration |
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The first inauguration of Grover Cleveland as the 22th President of the United States took place on March 4, 1885. The inauguration marked the commencement of the first four-year term of Ulysses S. Grant as President and the only term of Thomas A....
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| x Grover Cleveland |
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Stephen Grover Cleveland (March 18, 1837 – June 24, 1908) was both the 22nd and 24th President of the United States. Cleveland is the only President to serve two non-consecutive terms (1885–1889 and 1893–1897) and therefore is the only individual to...
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| x Benjamin Harrison 1889 presidential inauguration |
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The inauguration of Benjamin Harrison as the 23rd President of the United States took place on March 4, 1889. The inauguration marked the commencement of the four-year term of Benjamin Harrison as President and Levi P. Morton as Vice President....
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