President Barack Obama takes office

President Obama's inaugral speech

"All are equal, all our free and all deserve a chance to pursue their measure of happiness"

"Pick up, dust off and begin again the work of remaking America"

"The choice between our safety and our ideals"

"America is a friend of each nation and every man, woman and child who seeks peace and prosperity"

"Power grows through prudent use"

"Our spirit is stronger and will not be broken - you cannot outlast us and we will defeat you"

"The lives of tribes shall soon dissolve"

"We will extend a hand if you are willing to unclench your fist"

"For as much as government can do and must do, it is the faith of the American nation upon which are strength relies"

"A new era of responsibility"