Fellow-Citizens of the United States: In compliance with a custom as old as the Government itself, I appear before you to address you briefly ... two years since the first inauguration of a ...

The Lincoln Presidential Foundation is in debt, so it is putting more than 100 of its artifacts up for auction. The ...

When Abraham Lincoln was preparing his speech for ... in his 2002 book “Lincoln’s Greatest Speech: The Second Inaugural.” His address was “the prism through which he himself strained ...

Early on, I landed on my top five: Lincoln’s first and second inaugural addresses, Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s first inaugural address and “Four Freedoms” State of the Union speech and John F.

At this second appearing to take the oath of the Presidential office there is less occasion for an extended address than there was at the first ... While the inaugural address was being delivered ...