I believe in respect. I believe that everyone should be treated fairly. I had a friend‚ well‚ I like to think I had a friend‚ who had the ability to make everything negative. She had the ability to make even the happiest person depressed. She was also very opinionated and and took down anyone and anything in her path. I have to give her credit‚ her opinion was always heard. But‚ that doesn’t mean her opinion was always right. I would always try to tell her that something was wrong‚ or that she made
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Kat Knightly Hamilton English 3- 3rd Block 21 October 2013 Patrick Henry and Benjamin Franklin Patrick Henry and Benjamin Franklin both knew that success sometimes requires persistence along with compromise. Compromise is defined by The Oxford Dictionary as an agreement or a settlement of a dispute that is reached by each side making concessions. By using this definition and analyzing these speeches‚ it is obvious to readers that both politicians were willing to make compromises. There are
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In the novel The Remains of the Day there is a recurring theme of dignity and respect. There is the dignity of Stevens and the people that he meets along the way on his journey across the English countryside. He also comes to the realization that his former lord may not have been the man he thought he was. The most profound form of dignity is that of Stevens‚ in being an English Butler he has been raised to do his job in one way. He is supposed to be the proper gentleman never letting anything faze
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man saved a little kids lives because he is not selfish. A hero should always care about their people and take responsiblity for your actions and be responsible.Benjamin Franklin was not a hero because of the lack of doing the right thing and he needs to start thinking about other people instead of just himself. Benjamin Franklin is not a hero because of the lack of doing the right thing and doesn’t have the commitment of being a hero. I personally think he’s not because he is not the patriot he say
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only one led America through its greatest economic depression‚ a world war‚ and managed to get elected for four terms‚ his name was Franklin Delano Roosevelt. His ability to create programs beneficial to America helped dig the country out of the Great Depression. His tactical thinking and practical decision making also led the U.S. to victory during World War II. Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s background prepared him to effectively deal with crises in America such as the Great Depression and World War
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in motion‚ and gave humans the power to comprehend all of his establishments. Although Benjamin Franklin did absorb the curiosity which went along with the ideas of the enlightenment‚ Franklin pushed God aside‚ and even criticized religious leaders in his weekly newspaper. He never denied God’s existence‚ rather he focussed on pragmatic political motives‚ as opposed to religion. Although Benjamin Franklin did not put his attention towards‚ or agree with all of the religious views which were popular
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The optimism of people today revolve around too many insignificant instances. “The Autobiography”‚ by Benjamin Franklin‚ shows this. “TRANQUILITY. Be not disturbed at trifles‚ or at accidents common or unavoidable.” (Franklin 81). This virtue means that one should not be in dismay over calamities that can’t be dodged in everyday life. When the boat to Philadelphia was torn at the sails‚ Benjamin and the crew waited out the robust winds. Anxiety is a disorder that makes the average person worry about
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Respect: "a feeling of deep admiration for someone or something elicited by their abilities‚ qualities‚ or achievements." As defined by Google the word respect implies that respect is an emotion‚ not an action. Merriam-Webster defines respect as: "a feeling or understanding that someone or something is important‚ serious‚ etc.‚ and should be treated in an appropriate way". Angela Chavez a mother of four defined respect as: " Being compliant with what another person that is older or higher qualified
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What does respect mean to you? To me‚ respect means following the golden rule. It means treating others with kindness‚ love‚ generosity‚ and having polite manners. “Treat others as you would like to be treated.” That is the golden rule‚ is it not? Who wouldn’t want to be treated with kindness? Who wouldn’t want to be around someone with manners and cleanliness? Respect is being considerate to others and their feelings and beliefs. Respect isn’t just for others though‚ you need to respect yourself
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Respect is defined as a positive feeling of esteem for a person or institution It is characterized by specific actions and conduct that demonstrate esteem Respect for tradition and legitimate authority has been identified by J. Haidt as one of five fundamental moral values of different societies and individuals We show respect by considering and taking seriously other peoples’ feelings‚ thoughts‚ behaviors‚ and needs By showing respect to others‚ we show that we value them and their thoughts We also
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