As the Great Depression deepened in early 1933, Franklin D. Roosevelt’s first inaugural address offered hope to the disillusioned nation. “This great Nation,” he assured the American people ...

One hundred thirty-two years later, on March 4, 1933, Franklin D. Roosevelt was inaugurated for his first term as president; ...

What Roosevelt could offer was a fresh, ebullient, and unflinching voice in confronting the trials of the 1930s. As he said in his first inaugural address, “We have nothing to fear but fear itself.” ...

Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s first inaugural address and “Four Freedoms” State of the Union speech and John F. Kennedy’s inaugural address. Lincoln’s first inaugural address was an all ...

Trump will speak before a joint session of Congress on March 4, 2025. Here’s why it isn’t officially a State of the Union ...

Trump referenced only two presidents in that inaugural address: William McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt ... become the first to feel the results of that struggle for America’s soul.

In his first inaugural address, he told the nation that "the only thing we have to fear is fear itself," setting a course of action for his presidency. Roosevelt did not live to see the end of ...

While millions anticipate inaugurations for the historical milestones, the speeches and ... all of the inaugural ones that were made by Roosevelt, who served as first lady between 1933 and 1945 ...