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inaugural address
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Washington delivering his inaugural address
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Witness the inaugural address of President George Bush at Washington, D.C., January 20, 1989
Witness the inaugural address of President Jimmy Carter at Washington, D.C., January 20, 1977
Watch President John F. Kennedy delivering his inaugural address in Washington, D.C., January 20, 1961
Witness President Ronald Reagan delivering his first inaugural address, January 20, 1981
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