It is longer than anyone would read at a memorial, maybe excerpt This part:
“Almighty God: Our sons, pride of our Nation, this day have set upon a mighty endeavor, a struggle to preserve our Republic, our religion, and our civilization, and to set free a suffering humanity.
Lead them straight and true; give strength to their arms, stoutness to their hearts, steadfastness in their faith.”
Just enough to piss off Athiests, Muslims and Communists.
Well, the Second Inaugural is one of the prayers carved on the walls of the Lincoln Memorial. But I take your point. What amazed me is the stupidly of the director’s comments. He is blinded by his own ambition.