20 January 2009 January 19, 2013 Author: Staff Barack Obama is inaugurated as the first black President of the United States of America. Famous Words of Inspiration..."We have no government armed with power capable of contending with human passions unbridled by morality and religion. Avarice, ambition, revenge, or gallantry, would break the strongest cords of our Constitution as a whale goes through a net. Our Constitution was made only for a moral and religious people. It is wholly inadequate to the government of any other." John Adams — Click here for more from John Adams Related posts: 23 January 2009 8 June 1949 7 February 2009 29 June 2009 6 September 2009 25 October 2009 8 December 2009 22 January 1957 20 January 1920 Categories: History Tags: 20 January, 2009