Peaceful Transition of Power

President Barack Obama's Inauguration

Former President George W. Bush, right, hugs President Barack Obama after Obama was sworn in at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009. (AP Photo/Ron Edmonds)

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The Obamas Dance President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama dance together at the Obama Home States Inaugural Ball in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
The President Da... President Barack Obama, center, dances on stage with invited guests during the Neighborhood Inaugural Ball in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
The Obamas Share... President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama kiss at the Eastern Inaugural Ball in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2009. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
A Veteran Stands... Keith Hart, an Army veteran of the Vietnam era, stands as Barack Obama becomes the 44th President as he watches inauguration ceremonies on television at the Oxford Bar in Missoula, Montana, one of the oldest bars in Montana, on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009. (AP Photo/Michael Albans)
Rev. Rick Warren The Rev. Rick Warren, of the Saddleback Church in Lake Forest, Calif., gives the invocation as President-elect Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle, left, bow their heads during swearing-in ceremonies at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009. (AP Photo/Ron Edmonds)
The World Waits Pakistani Christian children hold the portraits of U.S. President-elect Barack Obama during a prayers ceremony for global peace in Islamabad, Pakistan on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009. (AP Photo)
The First Family... President Barack Obama is congratulated by his daughter Malia, right, as his wife Michelle and daughter Sasha, bottom right, look on after taking the oath of office at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
American Familie... Mark and Vernetta D'Orazio of Turnersville, N.J., and their children Jasmine, five, and Jordin, five-months-old, watch the inauguration ceremony of President Barack Obama at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia Tuesday Jan. 20, 2009. (AP Photo/Jacqueline Larma)
Beyonce Sings fo... Beyonce sings for President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama at the Neighborhood Inaugural Ballin Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
Mr. and Misses B... Vice President Joe Biden arrives with his wife Jill Biden at the Neighborhood Ball in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
A Lucky Few Take... Audience members photograph President Barack Obama as he speaks at the Eastern Region Inaugural Ball in Washington, early Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2009. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)
Light Up the Whi... The presidential limousine is parked in front of the South Portico of the White House after President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama returned from the inaugural balls in Washington, early Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2009. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)
The Preparations Andrew Croutch, left, Albert Fraase, right, and Dominique Carroll, second from right, all culinary arts students from Bates Technical College, prepare a tray of yukon gold potatoes stuffed with chicken salad, Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2009, at the Capitol in Olympia, Wash., in preparation for the Governor's Inaugural Ball, which will take place later in the evening to mark the start of Gov. Chris Gregoire's second term as Washington Governor. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)
Lauren Koontz Is... Lauren Koontz, of Zionsville, Ind., waves an American flag while watching the swearing in of Barack Obama as President in Indianapolis, Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009. Koontz was attending a community gathering at Conseco Fieldhouse. (AP Photo/AJ Mast)
Pageant Contesta... Miss America California pageant contestant Jackie Geist, center, is overcome with emotion while standing outside Planet Hollywood hotel-casino in Las Vegas while she watches a television broadcast of President Barack Obama's inauguration Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009. (AP Photo/Ronda Churchill)
Students Celebra... Occidental College students, from left, Ashley Pond, Ashley Powell and Jessica Allen join hundreds of students with a standing ovation after the swearing-in of President Barack Obama, who attended Occidental from 1979 to 1981, at a viewing on the campus in Los Angeles Tuesday, Jan. 2009. Obama would have been a member of the Occidental class of 1983, but he left after two years to attend Columbia University. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)
Millions Turn Ou... Bundled people pack the National Mall in Washington for the Inauguration of President-elect Barack Obama Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
Celebrating An Indonesian woman with Obama painted on her face attends an inaugural party for U.S. President Barack Obama Tuesday Jan. 20, 2009 in Jakarta, Indonesia. (AP Photo/Ed Wray)
The Inaugural Pa... The inaugural parade proceeds along Pennsylvania Ave. Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2009 in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
President Barack... President Barack Obama walk son Pennsylvania Avenue near the White House in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009, during his inaugural parade.(AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
Leading the Inau... President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle walk on Pennsylvania Avenue near the White House in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009, during his inaugural parade.. (AP Photo/Jae Hong)
The Bidens Vice President Joe Biden, third from left, walks with, from left, Hunter Biden, Beau Biden, and Jill Biden walk down Pennsylvania Ave. during the inaugural parade Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009 in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
Mrs. Obama Choos... First lady Michelle Obama moves her dress train as she dances with President Barack Obama at the Eastern Inaugural Ball in Washington, early Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2009. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak
Overjoyed Dorothy Sindel, employee at the Ohio State University Student Health Center, wipes away tears as she watches the presidential inauguration of Barack Obama at the Hale Black Cultural Center, Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009 in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Kiichiro Sato)
Leaving Lunch President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama hold hands at the end of their luncheon at Statuary Hall in the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009. (AP Photo/Lawrence Jackson, Pool)
Honoring the 44t... President Barack Obama, center, gets a standing ovation including, from left to right, from Vice-President Joe Biden, first lady Michelle Obama, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., top right, at the end of the luncheon at Statuary Hall in the U.S. Capitol in Washington Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009. (Pool Photo/Lawrence Jackson)
Lunch President Barack Obama speaks during a luncheon at Statuary Hall in the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009, after being sworn in as the 44th President of the United States. (Pool Photo/Lawrence Jackson)
Lunch at Statuar... President Barack Obama, raises his glass for a toast with first lady Michelle Obama as Vice President Joe Biden and his wife Jill smile at the end of their lunch at Statuary Hall in the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009. (Pool Photo/Lawrence Jackson, Pool)
After the Excite... Julie Nguyen, 15, left, and Camila Alva, 16, both of Falls Church, Va., ride the subway home after watching the inauguration of Barack Obama from the National Mall in Washington Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
The President's ... President Barack Obama's first signature as president is seen after he signed a proclamation, after being sworn in as the 44th President of the United States during the inaugural ceremony in Washington Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009. (AP Photo/Molly Riley, Pool)
Goodbye. President Barack Obama waves alongside his wife, Michelle, Vice President Joe Biden and his wife, Jill, as former President George W. Bush and his wife, Laura, leave the US Capitol by helicopter after Obama was sworn in as the 44th President in Washington Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009. (AP Photo/ Saul Loeb, Pool)
Hope Demetric Cannon, a first grade student at Sulphur Springs Elementary School in Tampa, Fla., watches on television as President Barack Obama takes the oath of offfice Tuesday Jan. 20, 2009 in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)
Rejoicing Michael Moore wears a t-shirt commemorating the presidential inauguration of Barack Obama at a BART train station in Oakland, Calif., Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009.(AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez
The World Reacts Afghan men watch a television broadcast showing the inauguration of Barack Obama as the 44th president of the United States, at a restaurant in Kabul, Afghanistan, Tuesday, Jan 20, 2009. (AP Photo/Ahmad Masoud)
America Reacts Jackie Vyfhuis Silver Spring, Md., celebrates as President Barack Obama takes the oath of office during his inauguration Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009 in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
Youth Support Members of the Shaw High School marching band watch on television at Cleveland State University's Wolstein Center, as Barack Obama is inaugurated as the United States' 44th President, in Cleveland, Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009. (AP Photo/Jamie-Andrea Yanak)
The World Reacts School children wear masks of U.S. President-elect Barack Obama as they take out a procession to mark his inauguration in Lucknow, India, Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009. Barack Obama steps into history by becoming the United States' first black president Tuesday, bringing a message of hope to a nation battered by recession, weary of war and hungry for change after eight years of George W. Bush in the White House. (AP Photo/Ajay Kumar Singh) Use Information: This content is intended for editorial use only. For
Americans Abroad... American expatriates living in Hungary hold torches, pictures and banners of new U.S. President Barack Obama while gathering to celebrate the inauguration of the new U.S. president on Szabadsag (Freedom) square of downtown Budapest, Hungary, Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009. (AP Photo/Bela Szandelszky)
The Obamas President Barack Obama kisses first lady Michelle Obama after delivering his inaugural address at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
The 44th Preside... President Barack Obama waves after he delivered his inaugural address at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
Peaceful Transit... Former President George W. Bush, right, hugs President Barack Obama after Obama was sworn in at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009. (AP Photo/Ron Edmonds)
Bush Praises Oba... President Barack Obama is greeted by former President George W. Bush after Obama delivered his inaugural address at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
Giving Young Boy... Amadou Kromah, 13, listens to President Barack Obama's inauguration speech at Merrill Middle School in Denver, Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)
Stevie Wonder Pe... Stevie Wonder performs at the Neighborhood Ball in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
US Soldiers Reac... US soldiers of the International Assistance Security Assistance Force, watch a television broadcast showing the inauguration of Barack Obama as the 44th president of the United States, at their base in Kabul, Afghanistan, Tuesday, Jan 20, 2009.(AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool)
Viewers Watch Sayuri Yoshihashi works out at the Peninsula Jewish Community Center in Foster City, Calif., as they watch the presidential inauguration of President Barack Obama, Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma)
Leonardo DiCapri... Leonardo DiCaprio, center, prepares to speak at the Neighborhood Ball in Washington Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009.(AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
Times Square Spectators cheer in Times Square as they watch President Barack Obama give his inaugural address Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009 in New York. (AP Photo/Jason DeCrow)
The Future of Am... Dixon Elementary School student Khaliyah Davis listens to the national anthem before celebrations ahead of the inauguration of President Barack Obama Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009 in Chicago. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
Americans are Ov... People along the parade route celebrate after President Barack Obama was sworn into office, Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009, in Washington. (AP Photo/Rob Carr)
Kenyans React Kenyans react as U.S. President Barack Obama appears on a large screen, as thousands of people gather to watch the U.S. Presidential inauguration ceremony taking place in Washington D.C., in Nairobi, Kenya, Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009. Across Kenya, neighbors divided by political violence only a year ago came together Tuesday to celebrate the U.S. presidential inauguration of Kenya's favorite son, Barack Obama. (AP Photo/Sayyid Azim)
The Public Rejoi... Janina Ozda, left, of Germany, and Sean Canning, of Ireland, both now living in New York, embrace in Times Square as they watch via television President Barack Obama's inaugural address Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009 in New York. (AP Photo/Jason DeCrow)
Indonesian Child... Indonesian children from the school which U.S. President Barack Obama attended while living in Indonesia, dance during an inaugural party for Obama Tuesday Jan. 20, 2009 in Jakarta, Indonesia. (AP Photo/Ed Wray)
Poland Reacts People in the Polish capital watch Barack Obama's inauguration as 44th president of the United States on television at a bar in downtown Warsaw, Poland, Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009. (AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski)
Overjoyed National Voting Rights Museum and Institute worker Sherrette Spicer sheds a tear as she watches the inaugural address of President Barack Obama in Selma, Ala., Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009. (AP Photo/Dave Martin)
The World Watche... Amanda Raflo watches the inauguration of President-elect Barack Obama online while studying at a coffee shop in Charlotte, N.C., Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)
Obama's Inaugura... President Barack Obama gives his inaugural address at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009. (AP Photo/Ron Edmonds)
Obama Takes Cent... President Barack Obama gives his inaugural address at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
Obama Mania (AP PhotoScott Andrews, Pool)
Alicia Keys Perf... Alicia Keys performs at the Neighborhood Inaugural Ball in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
The World Watche... Ohio State University students and faculty members watch the presidential inauguration of Barack Obama at the Hale Black Cultural Center Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009 in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Kiichiro Sato)
Student Responds Columbia student Jacquie Wayans sheds a tear as she watches the inauguration ceremony for President Barack Obama Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009 at Columbia University in New York.(AP Photo/Stephen Chernin)
Obama is Sworn I... Barack Obama, left, joined by his wife Michelle, third from left, and daughters Sasha, fourth from left, and Malia, takes the oath of office from Chief Justice John Roberts to become the 44th president of the United States at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
Biden is Sworn I... Vice President-elect Joseph Biden is sworn in during the inauguration of Barack Obama as the 44th President of the United States of America on the West Front of the Capitol Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009 in Washington, Biden's wife, Jill, holds the Bible. (AP Photo/Mark Wilson, Pool)
The Justices Supreme Court Justices John Roberts, left, John Paul Stevens, and Antonin Scalia arrive at the inauguration of Barack Obama as the 44th President of the United States of America on the West Front of the Capitol Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009 in Washington. (AP Photo/Win McNamee, Pool)
Barack Obama President-elect Barack Obama arrives for his inauguration on the West Front of the Capitol Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009 in Washington. (AP Photo/Win McNamee, Pool)
Americans React Stacey Bruns, of the Charlottesville Day School, watches the inaugural ceremonies of President Barack Obama at the John Paul Jones arena in Charlottesville, Va., Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)
America Watches American John Graham Jr. and his son Pedro,4, who shares Canadian and American citizenship, shield their eyes while watching Barack Obama's presidential inauguration televised on the corner of Yonge and Dundas streets in Toronto, on Jan. 20, 2009. Graham Jr., originally from North Carolina, married a Sudanese-Canadian woman in Toronto where they currently reside. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Darren Calabrese)
The Obamas Enjoy... President-elect Barack Obama laughs as he sits on the inaugural stage during his inauguration as the 44th President of the United States of America on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol Tuesday, Jan 20, 2009, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Wilson, Pool)
The First Family President-elect Barack Obama embraces his daughter Malia as his wife Michelle, and younger daughter Sasha look on as they arrive for the inauguration ceremony at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
Barack Obama Arr... President-elect Barack Obama is greeted as he arrives for swearing-in ceremonies at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009. (AP Photo/Ron Edmonds)
Bill Clinton and... Former President Bill Clinton greets Michelle Obama, wife of President-elect Barack Obama as they arrive at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009, for Obama's swearing-in ceremony (AP Photo/Ron Edmonds)
The Seal The presidential seal is affixed on the door of the new presidential limousine that will take President George W. Bush and President-elect Barack Obama from the White House to the inauguration ceremony at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)
Sasha and Malia Maya Soetoro-Ng, sister of Barack Obama stands behind his daughters, Sasha and Malia as they arrive for the inauguration ceremony at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
The Bush Daughte... enna Bush Hager, left, and her sister, Barbara Bush, daughters of President George W. Bush and first lady Laura Bush, arrive at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009, for the swearing-in of President-elect Barack Obama and Vice President-elect Joe Biden. (AP Photo/Ron Edmonds)
The Clintons Arr... Secretary of State nominee Hillary Rodham Clinton and husband, former President Bill Clinton, are greeted as they arrive at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009, for the swearing-in of President-elect Barack Obama and Vice President-elect Joe Biden. (AP Photo/Ron Edmonds)
The Bidens Take ... Vice President Joe Biden waves goodbye with his wife Jill as he visits the Eastern Ball in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2009. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
The Bush's Former President George H.W. Bush and wife, Barbara, arrive at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009, for the swearing-in of President-elect Barack Obama and Vice President-elect Joe Biden. (AP Photo/Ron Edmonds)
Dick Cheney Arri... Vice President Dick Cheney arrives in a wheelchair at the U.S. Capitol for the inauguration of Barack Obama as the 44th president in Washington, Tuesday, Jan 20, 2009. (AP Photo/Saul Loeb, Pool)
Making History School children tour the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum and Library in Springfield, Ill., Tuesday, Jan 20, 2009, during the inauguration of Barack Obama as the nation's first black president. Pictured in the background is the White House as it looked during Lincoln's time as president. (AP Photo/Seth Perlman)
National Civil R... Vincent McChriston, top, and Tashay Harvell watch the televised inauguration of President Barack Obama from a space between pieces of a sculpture depicting the Civil Rights movement in the lobby of the National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis, Tenn., Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
The Nation Watch... Greta Mae Stockbauer, 3, sits at her daycare center Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009, in Austin, Texas, and watches the inauguration of President Barack Obama. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Stockbauer of Austin. (AP Photo/Harry Cabluck)
Supporting the P... Sen John McCain, R-Ariz., right, talks with Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich., as they arrive at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009, for the swearing-in of President-elect Barack Obama and Vice President-elect Joe Biden. (AP Photo/Ron Edmonds)
The Ride There The limousine carrying President Bush and President-elect Barack Obama is driven along Pennsylvania Avenue toward the U.S. Capitol for the presidential inauguration, Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009, in Washington. (AP Photo/Haraz N. Ghanbari)
Before the Speec... President Bush, right, walks out with President-elect Barack Obama, left, on the North Portico of the White House before sharing the Presidential limousine enroute to Capitol Hill for inauguration in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009.(AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
The Presidents A... President Bush, right, walks out with President-elect Barack Obama, left, on the North Portico of the White House before sharing the Presidential limousine en route to Capitol Hill for inauguration in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009.(AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
The Crowd Bundled people pack the National Mall for the inauguration of President-elect Barack Obama in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
The Lines Length... People wait in line for access to the inaugural parade route prior to the swearing-in of President-elect Barack Obama, Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009, in Washington. (AP Photo/Rob Carr)
Transition of Po... President Bush, center right, and first lady Laura Bush, center left, welcome President-elect Barack Obama, far left, and his wife Michelle Obama, right, on the North Portico of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
Jo Biden Meets J... Vice President Joe Biden talks to Marc Anthony and Jennifer Lopez at the Mid Atlantic Ball in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
Transition of Po... President Bush, right, and first lady Laura Bush, left, welcome President-elect Barack Obama, center left, and his wife Michelle Obama, center right, on the North Portico of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009.(AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
Celebrating the ... Michaelann Logan clasps her hands together while observing the inauguration of Barack Hussein Obama as America's first black president Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Ric Francis)
Oprah Arrives Oprah Winfrey, center, is joined by companion Steadman Graham as she arrives for the inauguration of Barack Obama and Joe Biden at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)
Staying Warm Two unidentified attendees stay warm as they wait for the inauguration of Barack Obama and Joe Biden at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)
Howard Dean John Podesta, president of the the Center for American Progress, left, and Howard Dean, outgoing Democratic National Committee chairman, right, arrive at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, for the swearing-in ceremony for President-elect Barack Obama Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009. (AP Photo/Ron Edmonds)
The Obamas are W... President-elect Barack Obama and Michelle Obama are welcomed by Rev. Luis Leon as the arrive for church service at St. John's Episcopal Church across from the White House in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)
Supporting Obama Seventh grader from Hutchins at McMichael School, Dezmond Norman shows his support for President Obama while awaiting the inauguration, which was shown on the classroom television on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2008 in Detroit. (AP Photo/Jerry S. Mendoza)
The Anticipation... acob Washington, 8, of Hopkinsville, Ken., sleeps at his parents feet as they wait on the National Mall for the Inauguration of President-elect Barack Obama in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
Military Men Gen. George W. Casey Jr., Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army, foreground, Gen. Norton A. Schwartz, Chief of Staff of the U.S. Air Force, center, and Adm. Gary Roughead, Chief of Naval Operations, arrive at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009, for the swearing-in of President-elect Barack Obama. (AP Photo/Ron Edmonds)
The Crowds Gathe... Crowds gather on the National Mall in Washington for the swearing-in ceremony of President-elect Barack Obama on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009. (AP Photo/Ron Edmonds)
The World Reacts Vaya Sigmas, from the UK, wears a badge showing US President Barack Obama as people celebrate the inauguration of Barack Obama as the new US President in a hotel in Brussels, Tuesday Jan. 20, 2009. (AP Photo /Thierry Charlier.)
The National Mal... Crowds fill the National Mall as they wait for the inauguration ceremony to begin at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
The World Waits Cans of cookies are placed on a table before being offered to visitors who came to a temple to celebrate the inauguration of U.S. President-elect Barack Obama, which takes place hours later in Washington D.C., at a gathering at the Buddhist temple at Obama city, Fukui prefecture, Japan, on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009. (AP Photo/Katsumi Kasahara)
The World Waits U.S. President-elect Barack Obama's sand sculpture made by an Indian artist Sudarshan Pattnaik, is seen at the golden sea beach in Puri, 67 kilometers (41 miles) away from Bhubaneswar, India, Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009. (AP Photo/Biswaranjan Rout)
The World Waits A Filipino protester displays a placard during a rally near the U.S. Embassy in Manila, Philippines to coincide with the inauguration of U.S. President-elect Barack Obama Tuesday Jan. 20, 2009. The protesters are challenging the 44th U.S. president to live up to his campaign promises by ending alleged U.S. interventionist policies all over the world, particularly in the Middle East and the Philippines. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez)
The World Waits Kenyans gather in Kisumu, Kenya, Tuesday Jan. 20, 2009, to celebrate the inauguration of Barack Obama as the 44th president of the United States. Across Kenya, neighbors engulfed in political violence only a year ago came together to celebrate the US presidential inauguration of Kenya's favorite son. The struggling country of 38 million is proud to boast the birthplace of Obama's father and it is hard to exaggerate the enthusiasm Kenyans feel for America's new president.(AP Photo/Riccardo Gangale)
The Long Ride to... People wear Obama paraphernalia as they wait in New York's Pennsylvania Station to board an Amtrak train to Washington, D.C., to attend the inauguration of President-elect Barack Obama, Tuesday morning, Jan. 20, 2009. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
'The Obama Girls... "Obama Girls," made of local residents of northern Japan's Obama city, perform Hawaiian hula dance to celebrate the inauguration of U.S. President-elect Barack Obama, which takes place hours later in Washington D.C., during a gathering at the Buddhist temple at Obama city, Fukui prefecture, Japan, on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009. (AP Photo/Katsumi Kasahara)
Obama-mania Paul Locke of Richmond, Va., sells inauguration buttons with the images of President-elect Barack Obama for five dollars a piece in Washington, Monday, Jan. 19, 2009. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
The Night Before Bundled people wait before dawn at a security check point in anticipation of the swearing-in of President-elect Barack Obama on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009 in Washington. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)