Presidency of Abraham Lincoln

Second inaugural addressess typically shorter, rarely well-remembered

Global Politics

Every four years, a president is sworn in to office in the United States. Traditionally, that person, delivers an address to the nation, laying out priorities for his term. But typically, when that president is doing so for the second time, it’s a shorter address.

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