Presidential quotations: Test your knowledge of second inaugural speeches
Here are ten quotes taken from the Inaugural Addresses of second-term presidents.
Richard Nixon, 1973, lamenting young protesters against the Vietnam War, and expressing his confidence that "this will not be the verdict of history."
Richard Nixon, 1973, lamenting young protesters against the Vietnam War, and expressing his confidence that "this will not be the verdict of history."
Richard Nixon, 1973, lamenting young protesters against the Vietnam War, and expressing his confidence that "this will not be the verdict of history."
Richard Nixon, 1973, lamenting young protesters against the Vietnam War, and expressing his confidence that "this will not be the verdict of history."
1. Which president said, "Our children have been taught to be ashamed of their country, ashamed of their parents, ashamed of America's role at home and of its role in the world."
The exterior of the White House in Washington is seen in this file photo. (Ron Edmonds/AP/File)
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