Donald Trump's first inaugural address was the shortest in decades, but was no where near the shortest speech.

Donald Trump's first inaugural address was the shortest in decades, but was no where near the shortest speech.

Abraham Lincoln’s first inauguration on March 4, 1861. Bettmann/Getty Images Claire Jerry, Smithsonian Institution The only constitutionally mandated ...

What Trump did in his first inaugural speech was to paint a picture of a very dark reality, one that included not only ...

Given its enormous place in American and world history, it is an oratorical masterpiece, and aside from its social impact and ...

It was first proposed four days after King’s 1968 assassination outside a Memphis motel. It took 15 years until it became a ...

White Plains collector Seth Kaller has an original copy of MLK's "I Have a Dream" speech, which doesn't mention the dream. King improvised it.

Jefferson, in his first inaugural address in 1801, and Lincoln, in each of his messages — 1861 and 1865 — delivered masterful speeches ... His scholarly writings have been cited by the ...

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He distinguished between "the canon" -- the ten-volume Collected Works,consisting of Lincoln's letters and speeches, and memoranda that he wrote himself or that were transcribed on the spot by ...

Russia's Vladimir Putin In his New Year's Eve speech on Tuesday, President Vladimir Putin commended Russia's accomplishments, stating that Russians should be "proud" of what the country had ...

President-elect Donald J. Trump’s picks for the F.C.C. and F.T.C. have vowed to remove censorship online. That conflicts with European regulators who are pushing for stricter moderation.