President Kennedy Inaugrual Address

Since we're doing a project where we're writing our own speeches, I thought this resource would be useful for the class.  It's an article talking about what made US President John F. Kennedy's Inaugrual Address so successful, and memorable:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-12215248

This speech is on the shortlist of memorable American speeches with The Gettysburg Address and I Have a Dream, and an example of the calm behavior, and mastery of speaking that made JFK the youngest US President ever elected, despite what his father's original plans were. (His older brother was expected to be the leader of the political empire before he died in WWII, and his younger brother Robert was assasinated while running for President, five years after John's assasination.)

And here's the speech itself: