The first thing JFK was most memorable for was his inaugural address when he became president on January 20, 1961. It was 4:00 A.M. and Kennedy was rehearsing his address to the people. ... Now it was time for the inaugural address. ... Now came the time for Kennedy to say his address to the nation. ... Kennedy was right. ...

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President Kennedy's legacy was very intimidating to Nixon. Although Nixon's Inaugural Address had been somewhat inspired in style by Kennedy's, Nixon did not like to be compared to Kennedy. ... He viewed Berlin as Kennedy's city and did not want to see any comparisons between their respective welcomes there. ... According to Nixon, "That's a Kennedy song." Nixon's attitude toward Kennedy revealed much about his insecurity. ...

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