“There is no constitutional or legal requirement that the President shall take the oath of office in the presence of the People but there is so manifest an appropriateness in the public induction to office of the chief executive officer of the nation that from the beginning of the Government the people to whose service the official oath consecrates the officer, have been called to witness the solemn ceremonial”
Quote by Benjamin Harrison
Work
Inaugural Speeches from the Presidents of the United States - Complete Edition
The book is a compilation of the official inaugural addresses delivered by the presidents of the United States, spanning from George Washington to the most recent president. It provides insight into the vision and policies of each administration, reflecting the evolving nature of American governance and societal values. more
Author
Benjamin Harrison
Benjamin Harrison was the 23rd President of the United States, serving from 1889 to 1893. Born on August 20, 1833, and passing away on March 13, 1901, Harrison was known for his efforts to promote national infrastructure and reforms during his presidency. His term was marked by the push for railway and postal system improvements, and his policies had a lasting impact on the development of the United States. more
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