The inaugural address could not have been more conciliatory.
Democracy and its Critics - Anglo-American democratic thought in the nineteenth century (1989)
But the highlight, the most enduring feature of the day, is always the inaugural address.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
His inaugural address reassured the country and at the same time stirred it to action.
The American Nation: A History of the United States to 1877 (1995)