January 13, 2017 1:07 pm

Franklin D. Roosevelt's 1945 Inauguration Speech

The United States was still at war when President Franklin D. Roosevelt began his unprecedented fourth term in 1945. “In the days and the years that are to come we shall work for a just and honorable peace, a durable peace, as today we work and fight for total victory in war,” he said. He would die in April.

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