Elections are about choosing sides, but inaugurations are about closing ranks. — Ted Kulongoski Copy Share Image
President Clinton, I sang at his post-inauguration party out in Maryland. — Aretha Franklin Copy Share Image
“If the inauguration on Friday was the worst of times, Saturday turned out to be the best of times.” — Hillary Rodham Clinton Copy Share Image
[Donald Trump] is saying that these stories of A-listers turning him down, "We're not asking 'em. I want the people at my… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
As a former member of President Obama's economic team, I have a soft spot for the fiscal stimulus legislation he signed just… — Christina Romer Copy Share Image
John F.Kennedy gave probably the greatest inauguration speech ever that first time, but I guarantee you when he first walked out there… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
To those who cling to power through corruption and deceit and the silencing of dissent, know that you are on the wrong… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Mandates are rarely won on election night. They are earned after Inauguration Day by leaders who spend their political capital wisely, taking… — Ron Fournier Copy Share Image
For as much as government can do and must do, it is ultimately the faith and determination of the American people upon… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Let it be told to the future world, that in the depth of winter, when nothing but hope and virtue could survive,… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
I stood respectfully as Ronald Reagan was sworn in to his second term though I disagreed with him on many issues. I… — Dick Durbin Copy Share Image
What is required of us now is a new era of responsibility - a recognition, on the part of every American, that… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
It is the kindness to take in a stranger when the levees break; the selflessness of workers who would rather cut their… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“What if the mightiest word is love, love beyond marital, filial, national. Love that casts a widening pool of light. Love with… — Elizabeth Alexander Copy Share Image
We have always had diverse channels of communication across the strait. These include not just official communications but also people-to-people contacts... There… — Tsai Ing-wen Copy Share Image
On Saturday of MLK weekend, just days before the inauguration, thousands of people joined me in the nation's capital to protect the… — Al Sharpton Copy Share Image
I have just repeated word for word the oath taken by George Washington 200 years ago, and the Bible on which I… — George H. W. Bush Copy Share Image
“Roosevelt spoke eloquently, in his penetrating tenor, of those 'who at this very moment are denied the greater part of what the… — Susan Quinn Copy Share Image
I have been very encouraged by President Obama's call to action on climate change both at his Inauguration and in the State… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
As an advocate of birth control I wish to point out that the unbalance between the birth rate of the 'unfit' and… — Margaret Sanger Copy Share Image
The first reports of AIDS closely followed the inauguration of President Ronald Reagan, whose 'family values' agenda and alliance with Christian conservatives… — Barton Gellman Copy Share Image
Hollywood liberals could not be reached for comment on the cost of the inauguration because they were being fitted for gowns and… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
The powers that be in entertainment are really threatening anybody that shows up at the [Donald] Trump inauguration is gonna have trouble… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Actually, you know who gave the shortest inauguration speech in history? George Washington. It was only like three minutes long. Well, sure.… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
It would be unthinkable in Canadian public life today for the public inauguration of our supreme political figures to be accompanied by… — Stockwell Day Copy Share Image
I find that those who voted for George W. Bush are less offended by his religious references, and those who voted for… — Gwen Ifill Copy Share Image
The preservation of the sacred fire of liberty, and the destiny of the Republican model of Government, are justly considered as deeply,… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Look,” I said, trying to reason with him despite extensive experience that this rarely worked. “This isn’t a great time. I have… — Karen Chance Copy Share Image
What was transformative was being at the inauguration, reading my poem, and realizing that the quest for home and identity had always… — Richard Blanco Copy Share Image
Entering into writing a poem is an emotional endeavor for me as well as a spiritual and creative one. Having to write… — Richard Blanco Copy Share Image
I feel like the fellow in jail who is watching his scaffold being built." (On construction of reviewing stands for inauguration of… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
The left keeps talking about impeachment. I mean, they were talking about impeachment before Donald Trump's inauguration in 2017. And, you know,… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
“In the face of our common dangers, in this wintr of our hardship, let us remember these timeless words. With hope and… — President Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“With the inauguration of Donald Trump on January 20, 2017, the United States entered the eye of the most extraordinary political storm… — Michael Wolff Copy Share Image
Electing a black man named Barack Obama President in the same country that elected George W. Bush - twice! - is as… — Jay-Z Copy Share Image
In this case, the government will essentially be run by the people who are running it now. The top level [Barack] Obama… — Lawrence O'Donnell Copy Share Image
Certain corpuscles, denominated Christmas Books, with the ostensible intention of swelling the tide of exhilaration, or other expansive emotions, incident upon the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Zuma vowed at his inauguration: “This is a moment of renewal. I will devote myself to the well-being of the Republic and… — Jacques Pauw Copy Share Image
I'm here today to update the American people on the incredible progress that has been made in the last four weeks since… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image