Oath of office of the President of the United States with the president-elect repeating those phrases, until the oath was completed. By convention, incoming presidents raise their right hand and place the left on a Bible or other book while taking the oath of office. In 1789, George Washington took the oath of office with an altar Bible borrowed from the St. John's Lodge No. 1, Ancient York Masons lodge in New York, and he kissed the Bible afterward. Subsequent presidents up to and including Harry Truman, followed suit. Dwight Eisenhower broke that tradition in 1953 when he said a prayer instead of kissing the Bible. Theodore Roosevelt did not
Go Greyhound and Leave the Driving to Us Go Greyhound and Leave the Driving to Us Go Greyhound and Leave the Driving to Us was an advertising slogan used by Greyhound Lines, Inc. starting in 1956. The tag line would appear on the bus line's advertising- television commercials, billboards, magazine ads, and radio spots periodically for the next four decades. The slogan implied that by riding a Greyhound bus, one avoided the hassles of driving a car. It made car travel seem less convenient than bus travel. The message confronted Greyhound travelers who owned cars and had a choice (the target market for the commercials), and those who