Fellow-Citizens: About to undertake the arduous duties that I have been appointed to perform by the choice of a free people, I avail myself of this customary and solemn occasion to express the gratitude which their confidence inspires and to acknowledge the accountability which my situation enjoins. While the magnitude of their interests convinces meContinue reading “President Andrew Jackson Inaugural Address, March 4, 1829*”
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President John Qunicy Adams’ Inaugural Address, March 4, 1825*
In compliance with an usage coeval with the existence of our Federal Constitution, and sanctioned by the example of my predecessors in the career upon which I am about to enter, I appear, my fellow-citizens, in your presence and in that of Heaven to bind myself by the solemnities of religious obligation to the faithfulContinue reading “President John Qunicy Adams’ Inaugural Address, March 4, 1825*”
President James Monroe’s Second Inaugural Address, March 4, 1821*
Fellow-Citizens: I shall not attempt to describe the grateful emotions which the new and very distinguished proof of the confidence of my fellow-citizens, evinced by my reelection to this high trust, has excited in my bosom. The approbation which it announces of my conduct in the preceding term affords me a consolation which I shallContinue reading “President James Monroe’s Second Inaugural Address, March 4, 1821*”
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