Trois présidents, trois discours d'investiture, trois phrases mémorables.

Abraham Lincoln :

With malice toward none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right as God gives us to see the right, let us strive on to finish the work we are in, to bind up the nation's wounds, to care for him who shall have borne the battle and for his widow and his orphan, to do all which may achieve and cherish a just and lasting peace among ourselves and with all nations.

Franklin Roosevelt :

So, first of all, let me assert my firm belief that the only thing we have to fear is fear itself-nameless, unreasoning, unjustified terror which paralyzes needed efforts to convert retreat into advance.

John Kennedy :

And so, my fellow Americans: ask not what your country can do for you-ask what you can do for your country.

Durant la campagne présidentielle, Barack Obama a prononcé plusieurs discours importants, mais aucune phrase vraiment mémorable. Je vous invite donc à écouter avec attention son discours d'investiture et à y trouver la phrase dont se souviendront les historiens, si phrase mémorable il y a, bien sûr...