Obama's Inaugural Day : Tom Hanks paying tribute to Abraham Lincoln

Tom Hanks is continuing the tribute to Lincoln."Lincoln was a quiet man," Hanks says, "but when he spoke of democracy this is what he said -- 'As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy.' "
Actor Tom Hanks is paying tribute to Abraham Lincoln.

Bono, Beyonce, Aretha Franklin, Oprah Winfrey, Stevie Wonder, Bruce Springsteen, Denzel Washington, George Clooney, Tom Hanks and Jay-Z.

The names, a who's who of the rich, famous and successful in the world of music and film, are just some of the stars who are descending on Washington DC this week.

They're all here in town to celebrate the inauguration of a politician who has become a celebrity in his own right.

Barack Obama's swearing-in ceremony on Tuesday is bringing with it a sense of glitz and glamour usually associated with Los Angeles and New York.
The names on that billing include Beyonce, golfer Tiger Woods giving a reading, actress Queen Latifah, Bono, Shakira, Denzel Washington and Bruce Springsteen.

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[FrogCoffee12]

You know what everyone's thinking with the surroundings here..

"FORREST!"

"JENNYYY!"

lmao, Tom Hanks is great.

[Fearlessechoes73]

i cant even finish this video because of the obnoxious typing in the background

[ThaSchwab]

The words themselves were Abe Lincoln's. They were compiled by the composer of this music, Aaron Copland.

[cantbackdown123]

It says it as a fun fact on nick.com kca votes click on plays a cartoon in a movie then click Tom hanks toy story 3 then you will scroll down and find it as a fun fact

[nevermindthebanana]

crap video.

[ZekeZero010]

OMG i didnt notice tom hanks was a relative to abraham lincoln

[OBAMAisHalfCaste]

Obama the first half-caste biracial mixed-race president not black

[1994DavidLotro]

tom hanks is related to abraham lincoln

[Marspyramids]

what a fucking terrible video....

[blumenthol]

tom hanks fits nicely into liberal hollywood's pockets

[albertoql]

The typing sounds like morse code to me, any ideas if it is????

[waddleduckie1]

Tom Hanks, Abe Lincoln's third cousin! But four times removed.