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What we're really talking about is a fundamentally different economy, a fundamentally different country in terms of its racial and gender and social makeup, and we are as a country struggling to figure out what that means,
Within hours of taking office I will sign dozens of executive orders, close to 100 to be exact, many of which I will be describing in my address tomorrow,
Trump told supporters at an inauguration eve candlelight dinner on Sunday It is a dedication and consecration under God to the highest office in service of our people,
Hoover said during his address The world is watching all of us today. So, here is my message to those beyond our borders: America has been tested, and we have come out stronger for it,
Biden said during his address Ten years ago, the internet was the mystical province of physicists; today, it is a commonplace encyclopedia for millions of schoolchildren,
Clinton said during his inaugural address Almost 200 years ago, at the first inaugural, people came by stagecoach. This time, people all over America, millions of people, are attending this one by satellite,
Reagan said during a ball at the Washington Hilton Hotel We have always understood that when times change, so must we,
Barack Obama said at his second inaugural address in 2013. We must think big and dream even bigger,
Trump said during his first inaugural address in 2017. Once and for all, we’re going to end the reign of a failed and corrupt political establishment in Washington,
All other events will remain the same,
the President-elect stated Tomorrow at noon, the curtain closes our four long years of American decline, and we begin a brand new day of American strength and prosperity, dignity and pride,
Marking this moment with my mother's Bible honors her legacy and reminds me of the spiritual guidance I carry to this day,
Trump said in a press release from his inaugural committee I’ll only do what the law allows, but I will go up to the maximum level of what the law allows.”
Trump told TIME last fall It has only been used three times since, by President Obama at each of his inaugurations and by President Trump at his first inauguration in 2017,
I do solemnly swear that I will faithfully execute the Office of President of the United States, and will to the best of my ability, preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States.”
The Democrats are all ‘giddy’ about our magnificent American Flag potentially being at ‘half mast’ during my Inauguration,
Trump wrote on social media this month Above all, we must realize that no arsenal, or no weapon in the arsenals of the world, is so formidable as the will and moral courage of free men and women."
In Reagan’s first inaugural address, he staked out the guiding principle of American greatness in the world So, first of all, let me assert my firm belief that the only thing we have to fear is fear itself—nameless, unreasoning, unjustified terror which paralyzes needed efforts to convert retreat into advance." ... Ask not what your country can do for you, but what you can do for your country."
Franklin Roosevelt stood before a nation shattered by the Great Depression and sought to instill a new resolve with these words ... John F. Kennedy uttered what was perhaps the most famous inaugural line of all Your success now is our country’s success. I am rooting hard for you."
Bush then did the same for Bill Clinton, writing Millions have placed their hopes in you, and all of us, regardless of party, should hope for expanded prosperity and security during your tenure."
When President Trump entered the White House for his first term, he found a note written by Barack Obama
