BBC News | In pictures: Obama inauguration crowds, 'Monumental moment'

'Monumental moment'

Joseph Jones, 37, graduate student from Washington

I've never seen anything like this.

It's absolutely fantastic, it's a monumental moment in American history and to be part of it, especially in light of everything that's taken place over the past eight years, it's quite remarkable.

It says a lot about the American electorate.


In pictures: Obama inauguration crowds

	'Monumental moment' Joseph Jones, 37, graduate student from Washington I've never seen anything like this. It's absolutely fantastic, it's a monumental moment in American history and to be part of it, especially in light of everything that's taken place over the past eight years, it's quite remarkable. It says a lot about the American electorate.