news.bbc.co.uk - 1/20/2009
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Barack Obama has been sworn in as the 44th US president. Here is his inauguration speech in full. My fellow citizens: I stand here today humbled by the task before us, grateful for the trust you have bestowed, mindful of the sacrifices borne by our ancestors. I thank President Bush for ...
whitehouse.gov - 1/21/2009
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whitehouse.gov —
Yesterday, President Obama delivered his Inaugural Address, calling
for a "new era of responsibility." Watch the video...
here: ( download as high-quality .mp4 ) Inaugural Address My fellow citizens: I stand here today humbled by the task before us, ...
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Blog Post - President Barack Obama's Inaugural Address
nytimes.com - 1/20/2009
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nytimes.com —
Following is the transcript of President Barack Obama
’s Inaugural Address, as transcribed by CQ Transcriptions: PRESIDENT...
BARACK Thank you. Thank you. CROWD: Obama! Obama! Obama! Obama! My fellow citizens: I stand here today humbled by the task ...
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Transcript - Barack Obama’s Inaugural Address - Text
news.yahoo.com - 1/20/2009
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news.yahoo.com —
Barack Obama 's inaugural address on Tuesday, as
delivered. OBAMA: My fellow citizens: I stand here today...
humbled by the task before us, grateful for the trust you have bestowed, mindful of the sacrifices borne by our ancestors. I thank President Bush ...
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Text of President Barack Obama's inaugural address - ...
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An Era of Shared Responsibility
TPMCafe —
... My first impression of President (yes, President!) Obama's first speech is that it was more sober, less inspirational than it could have been. But my favorite parts were about how we shouldn't debate over big government or small government, but government that works; and that the market has to be put under a "watchful eye," and that "a nation cannot prosper long when it favors only the prosperous." ...
A quiet moment
The Reaction —
... Obama's speech, in many ways, was like that. I found it interesting that some of the applause lines fell sharply flat of applause ("What the cynics fail to understand is that the ground has shifted beneath them, that the stale political arguments that have consumed us for so long, no longer apply," leaps to mind). You could see in Obama's eyes the expectation that people would leap on that, but they did not. ...
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latimesblogs.latimes.com 1/20/2009 —
Inaugural address of Barack Hussein Obama Tuesday, January 20, 2009, Washington, D.C.
My fellow citizens: I stand here today humbled by the task before us, grateful for the trust you have bestowed, mindful of the sacrifices borne by our ...
President Obama’s Inaugural Address
blogs.wsj.com 1/20/2009 — As prepared for delivery.
My fellow citizens:
I stand here today humbled by the task before us, grateful for the trust you have bestowed, mindful of the sacrifices borne by our ancestors. I thank President Bush for his service to our nation, ...
President Obama's Inaugural Address
dailykos.com 1/20/2009 — Oath administered. We now have a new president. Hail to the Chief. President Barack Obama. The inaugural address, as prepared for delivery: My fellow citizens: I stand here today humbled by the task before us, grateful for the trust you have ...
Full text of Obama's speech to Congress and the nation
latimesblogs.latimes.com 2/25/2009 —
Here is the text of President Obama's first address to a joint session of Congress, as released by the White House moments ago:
Madame Speaker, Mr. Vice President, Members of Congress, and the First Lady of the United States:
I’ve come ...
The Inauguration
corner.nationalreview.com 1/22/2009 — I watched today's speech from the Capitol lawn, with a million or so shivering fellow citizens. I've been there for the last four inaugurals and so have seen men of both parties sworn in, and men of both parties shown the door. I would highly ...
A More Perfect Union
patterico.com 1/19/2009 — [Guest post by DRJ]
Martin Luther King may have had a dream but Barack Obama has a theme: He wants to make America a more perfect union. He’s mentioned it twice in two days, and I think it will reappear in the coming days and in his Inaugural ...
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