Inaugural Quotes
22 quotes by 22 authors
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President Bush in his inaugural address talked about bringing freedom to countries that don't have it. He didn't specify how.
— Barbara Boxer
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The founders of this nation understood that private morality is the fount from whence sound public policy springs. Replying to Washington's first inaugural address, the…
— Thomas G. West
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Just imagine if in his inaugural address John F. Kennedy had said, 'Ask not what your country can, you know, do for you, but what…
— David McCullough
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I was deeply moved by Richard Blanco's reading of his inaugural poem-a timely and elegant tribute to the great diversity of American experience. And now…
— Natasha Trethewey
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Congratulations to the new Wayne State men and women's rugby team for winning their inaugural victories on their very first weekend. I am sure there…
— Brian Vizard
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In my Inaugural I laid down the simple proposition that nobody is going to starve in this country. It seems to me to be equally…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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I was one of the first people to join Facebook in February of 2004, and launched one of the inaugural applications on the platform in…
— Joe Greene
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I think President Karzai realizes exactly how important it is to strengthen the fight against corruption in the country now, step up endeavors to stop…
— Anders Fogh Rasmussen
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I came to political consciousness with John F. Kennedy's magnificent 1961 Inaugural Address. It seemed the start of something fresh and exciting, and it was.
— Joe Klein
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Any big televised event that starts at the crack of dawn is worth getting up for. I've done it all my life: big boxing matches,…
— Sharon Horgan
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I actually think agendas are more often found in State of the Union speeches than in inaugural speeches.
— Gwen Ifill
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I'm a bit of a shill for the Clinton Administration, which has its perks. I'm invited to all the inaugural balls.
— Al Franken
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Every new president flatters himself that he, kinder and gentler, is beginning the world anew. Yet, when Barack Obama in his inaugural address reached out…
— Charles Krauthammer
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I was kind of a strange child. My parents knew early on that something must have been wrong with me. I crawled backwards until I…
— Michael Moore
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Contrary to what President Obama said in his inaugural address, going on Medicare and food stamps does not strengthen us. Just ask people who are…
— Mark Skousen
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We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained, it must not break our bonds of affection. The…
— Abraham Lincoln
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The propitious smiles of heaven can never be expected on a nation that disregard the eternal rules of order and right which Heaven itself has…
— George Washington
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The famous passage from her book is often erroneously attributed to the inaugural address of Nelson Mandela. About the misattribution Williamson said, "Several years ago,…
— Marianne Williamson
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I sang at the Inaugural prayer service at the National Cathedral.
— Michael W. Smith
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Whoever rises to deliver the inaugural Address of 2013 will speak to a nation in which the American Dream is under profound economic and cultural…
— Jon Meacham
Who Wrote These Inaugural Quotes
22 authors contributed a total of 22 Inaugural Quotes as follows: