“The inaugural has sort of become a metaphor for the whole political process and how money has distorted it,”
Charles Lewis
“Mr. Guardia had an invitation to the White House. He went to the (presidential) inauguration. Every indication was that he was a reputable, upstanding person.”
Mary Stillinger
“[Mere hours after Bush gave his inaugural address stressing themes of American unity, the parade's first float] Celebrating America's Spirit Together ... Old Glory.”
Wayne Newton
“There were five bands at the inaugural show that drew over 150 teens and young adults.”
Jeremy Olson
“Twice now, successive governors, after their election and inauguration, have fired directors of the Committee of Consumer Services,”
Roger Ball
“The specifics of the inaugural activities are still being worked out. But we're working very hard to hold down expenses without compromising the dignity or the importance of the inauguration. We're celebrating the Democratic process and highlighting the great spirit of New Jersey, not holding a political rally.”
Richard McGrath
“The inauguration is a non-event.”
David Katz