Barack Obama’s first inaugural speech Delivered on January 20 of 2009

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That we are in the

i s now wel l unders tood

Ournation is at

is at

a f a r - r e a c h i n g

a f a r - r e a c h i n g

V!OLENCEof

HATRED

Our economy is badly

Our economy is badly weakened

A consequence of irresponsibilitygreed

irresponsibility on the part of some

greed and

but alsoour collective

to make hard choices

ANDP R E PA R ETHE NATION

ANDP R E PA R ETHE NATION

A G EN E Wf o r a

A G E

Homes have been lostJobs shed

Businesses shuttered

Homes have been lostJobs shed

Businesses shuttered

Our health careis too costly

Our schools failtoo many

and each day brings further evidence that the ways we use energy

and each day brings further evidence that the ways we use energy

OURSTRENGTHEN

ADVERSARIES

OURSTRENGTHEN

ADVERSARIES

O U R P L A N E TAND

THREATEN

O U R P L A N E TAND

THREATEN