Rev. Joseph Lowery, a civil rights icon and a pastor known to speak his mind to power, opened his benediction with the first words of the Negro National Anthem, Lift Every Voice and Sing,{ God of our weary years, God of our silent tears}.
Alexander Macedonian (the great) spoke Ancient Macedonian Language
She spoke at Bill Clinton's inauguration.
Maya Angelou spoke at Bill Clinton’s presidential inauguration in 1993. She became the first poet to recite at a presidential inauguration since Robert Frost at John F. Kennedy’s inauguration in 1961.
Woodrow Wilson was the 28th President of the United States. His first order of business after his inauguration was to revise the tariffs and he went in front of Congress and spoke about it.
Elizabeth I spoke fluent English, Latin, French, and Italian.
Accent. Queen Elizabeth I was Engish and she spoke English as her primary language.
He spoke words os wisdom and had a great body...
John tells Elizabeth that he was in a large group of people when he spoke to Abigail. Later he says to Elizabeth that Abigail and himself were alone, casting suspicion on him from Elizabeth.
Colin Farrell
To accommodate modern English-speaking audiences in the movie Alexander, the Macedonians spoke with Irish accents. The accent was likely chosen to differentiate the Macedonians from other characters in the film and to emphasize their foreignness.
It was Maya Angelou , nee Marguerite Ann Johnson before she was married
Abraham Lincoln was the President of the US that Walt Whitman spoke of in "The Inauguration from Specimen Days." This was a poem written by Whitman that details the noticeable stresses that Abraham Lincoln experienced during his time in office.