President Barack Obama

Vice President Biden Dept: Vice President Biden, Mr. Chief Justice, Members of the United States Congress, distinguished guests, and fellow citizens:, according to The Star. Each time we gather to inaugurate a president, we bear witness to the enduring strength of our Constitution. We affirm the promise of our democracy. We recall that what binds this nation together is not the colors of our skin or the tenets of our faith or the origins of our names. What makes us exceptional what makes us American is our allegiance to an idea, articulated in a declaration made more than two centuries ago: WASHINGTON- President Barack Obama took the ceremonial oath of office on Monday for his second term. Here is his Inaugural Address in full: Live blog of Obama s Inauguration (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.