Great Inaugural Addresses

by James Ryan Daley

Book Overview

The President's inaugural address reflects the current state of the nation and offers insights into the coming administration. This collection features the voices of twenty Chief Executives, from George Washington's 1789 oration to the 2009 speech by Barack Obama. Highlights include John F. Kennedy's exhortation to "Ask not what your country can do for you," Franklin D. Roosevelt's assertion that "the only thing we have to fear is fear itself," and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0486445771
• ISBN13: 9780486445779
• Release Date: October 2010
• Publisher: Dover Publications
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.2" x 8.4"