Obama's Inaugural Speech

In a time of great economic distress and with other conflicting countries, we found ourselves looking for change in our nation and the beginning of his reign he was determined to bring change and peace in a time of need. Change in a nation had already begun due to his first steps as becoming the first colored president of the united states but America did face greater problems and over looked his color. Eight years of his presidency all began with this one speech of prosperity, conflict, greatness, and change. In president Barack Obamas, first inaugural address he used allusion, anaphora, and pathos to convey his feelings towards the Iraq war and to rebuild national pride in the United States based on how we have grown as a nation within many
The war was initiated by bombs released by the united states to strike a bunch in with the Iraqi president Saddam was located along with his leading staff. Within a few months consisting of persistent air strikes on their military and government, the united states officially compromised Iraq. This war was passed on through presidencies. George W. Bush was around when this war first began and a term later Barack H. Obama inherited it. He made it clear to his country that one of his goals during his terms would be to end this ongoing war with Iraq. Obama then deploying over 68,000 troops to continue control over Iraq, shortly after began negotiations with the united states and set a due date of December 2009 for all united states troop to leave. Unnegotiable, iraq still needed the aid of the unites states and denied the previous negotiation and set a new deployment date under the united states terms two years later. Over that two year period united states slowly began to detract their troops and the finally group was sent back home, officially leaving iraq, in December 2011 before another year
“we remain a young nation, nut in the words of scripture, the time has come to set aside childish things. The time has come to reaffirm our enduring spirit, to choose our better history, to carry forward the precious gift, that noble idea passed i=on from generation to generation: the god given promise that all are equal, all are free, and all deserve a chance to pursue their full measure of happiness”. The reference to the Bible made a connection to all of America, and that he believes that there is so much in store for our nation. Despite any rough patches we have always prospered based on a belief that all America has revolved around, the belief that all men were created equal and all had the right to pursue whatever it is that makes man