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One dead president to another…

To a few of us here today this is a solemn and most momentous occasion, and yet in the history of our nation it is a commonplace occurrence. The orderly transfer of authority as called for in the Constitution routinely takes place, as it has for almost two centuries, and few of us stop to think how unique we really are. In the eyes of many in the world, this every-four-year ceremony we accept as normal is nothing less than a miracle.

–Ronald Reagan’s first Inaugural address

 

 

 

G’night, Fidel!

February 19, 2008 — 12:21 pm
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