NEW : Aides says Obama 's speech will call for a new era of responsibility . `` But at the same time , he has some very practical problems that start at 12:01 p.m. , and he starts to own them at high noon . His inauguration speech is being compared to Roosevelt 's and Kennedy 's . Obama is expected to `` calm the nation '' like FDR did in 1933 , columnist says . The president has been criticized by some as not speaking forcefully enough on issues such as health care reform or immigration.
NEW : Aides says Obama 's speech will call for a new era of responsibility . His inauguration speech is being compared to Roosevelt 's and Kennedy 's . Obama is expected to `` calm the nation '' like FDR did in 1933 , columnist says . The president has been criticized by some as not speaking forcefully enough on issues such as health care reform or immigration.