Theodore Roosevelt, 1905 Inaugural Address “And so, my fellow Americans: ask not what your country can do for you — ask what you can do for your country.” — John F. Kennedy, 1961 ...

Kennedy’s inaugural address. Lincoln’s first inaugural address was an all-out attempt to prevent civil war; it’s the one in which he coined the famous phrase about appealing “to the better ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Trump's pick to serve as health and human services, used his opening statement to discuss ...

Presidents usually use their inaugural address to remind Americans of the ... for the days ahead under his administration. John F. Kennedy, 1961: "And so, my fellow Americans: ask not what your ...

It was Franklin Delano Roosevelt who said in his 1932 inaugural speech, "The greatest thing we have to fear is fear itself." In 1961, John F. Kennedy famously said "Ask not what your country can ...

Johnson was sworn in by U.S. District Court Judge Sarah T. Hughes on Air Force One, just hours after President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas, Texas, on November 22, 1963. The plane ...

Kennedy’s, in 1961 ... let’s consider the criteria for a good inaugural address: The Brookings Institution’s Steve Hess, who was a young aide to President Dwight D. Eisenhower, gave the ...

Kennedy had his address broadcast in color ... for millions of schoolchildren," Clinton said during his inaugural address. "As we look back at this remarkable century, we may ask, ‘Can we ...

Kennedy said in 1961 ... Most new presidents offer grace notes to the wider world. In his 1949 inaugural address, President Harry Truman offered a promise of significant material aid to a war ...

Every president since has followed his example and delivered an inaugural address as part of the national ... In 1961, John Kennedy challenged Americans across the decades to "Ask not what your ...