and President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s first inaugural (1933). All are well worth reading. Jefferson did an astonishing job in his first address explaining the importance of the peaceful transfer ...

President Franklin D. Roosevelt famously began his first inaugural address in 1933 with the words: “This is a day of national consecration and I know that on this day my fellow Americans expect that I ...

Former Assistant Secretary of State Robert Charles revisits the inaugural messages of Ronald Reagan, Franklin D. Roosevelt and John F. Kennedy on Trump's inauguration day. Melania Trump launches ...

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 ...

WASHINGTON (WHTM) — On January 20, 1937, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 32nd president of the United States, left the White House, traveled to the U.S. Capitol, took the oath of office, and began ...

He gave a speech. Every president since has ... of their role within the broader system. In his first inaugural in 1933, Franklin Roosevelt moved out of campaign mode and acknowledged the ...

Inaugural addresses ... presided over a nation riven by a bloody Civil War. Franklin D. Roosevelt, the 32nd president, led the United States through the Great Depression and World War II.

Eight years ago, Donald Trump delivered an inaugural address that overshadowed the typical ... for politicians to set expectations. Franklin Delano Roosevelt was talking about the economic realities ...