Kennedy’s inaugural address presents a challenge still
By E.J. Dionne Jr. | Thursday, January 20, 2011 | Washington Post
“…On Jan. 20, 1961, John F. Kennedy began his presidency with a speech at once soaring and solemn. Fifty years on, we have not heard an inaugural address like it. Tethered to its time and place, it still challenges with its ambition to harness realism to idealism, patriotism to service, national interest to universal aspiration….”
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/01/19/AR2011011904768_pf.html
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