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One of the most famous lines from the presidents speech is: ""the torch has been passed to a new generation of Americans..."" explain in your own words what he means. What is the torch? Why does it apply to president kennedy?

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Answered by kirankarnati94900
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Answer:

When John F. Kennedy was sworn ... world. The new president began his inaugural address with these words: “We ... and place, to friend and foe alike, that the torch has been  ...

Answered by mindfulmaisel
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Answer:

The torch refers to President Kennedy.

Explanation:

  • President John F Kennedy used this line in his famous Inaugural Speech, two months after he controversially got elected as the President of the United States of America.
  • It applies to Kennedy because he was the youngest elected president and he also took up the reins when the country was involved in a cold war.
  • His inaugural speech is considered iconic and many believe that it inspired generations to come in America.
  • He emphasis on human rights such as liberty and elaborates upon the aspirations and hurdles that lay ahead of America.

To know more:

How does Kennedy's use of rhetoric advance his argument? How does his use of parallelism help seek to a racially divided audience?A Eulogy for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. By: Robert F. Kennedy

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