A treasury of presidential quotations

Eye-opening statements of faith & convicton from each of America's 42 Chief Executives, 1789-1996. From Washington through Lincoln, Kennedy up to the present. Beautifully arranged in chronological order, excerpts are fully footnoted to source documents, taken from Inaugural Addresses, Addresses to Congress, State of the Union Addresses, Executive Proclamations, Public Laws, Presidential Speeches & correspondence. A great gift idea for students, speakers, writers or the aspiring historian! Quotations range from Human Rights, Foreign Affairs, Indian Affairs, Military, National Crisis, National Holidays, to Religion, including acknowledgements by every U.S. President of a Supreme Being in their addresses upon assuming office! Never before has there been such a concise, easy-to-read compilation of quotations from every United States President! A refreshing study, this timeless 192 page book is destined to be a classic!