Importance of Punctuality Punctuality is not only important as a United States Sailor but also as a properly functioning member of society. I feel punctuality ties well in the core value of honor and commitment. Punctuality is also important in maintaining respect amongst your colleagues. Punctuality is a vital piece of the puzzle for the completion of the mission. When I think of the connection between punctuality and commitment‚ I think about the real life scenario of life and death
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extent and acknowledged they had their own identity in their new home America. By 1754‚ certain individuals were already thinking that the states should unite. Benjamin Franklin made the join or die cartoon to show the disunity of states‚ as a way of showing the people they should come together and unite as one. Later that year‚ Franklin proposed the Albany plan of union‚ a plan to unite all of the colonies. This proposal was denied by both parliament and some colonists‚ but it showed that some people
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The Way to Wealth (1758) by Benjamin Franklin If time is of all things the most precious‚ wasting time must be the greatest prodigality; since lost time is never found again‚ and what we call time enough always proves too little. Let us then be up and doing and doing to a purpose‚ so by diligence we should do more with less perplexity. Sloth makes all things difficult‚ but industry all things easy. He that rises late must trot all day and shall scarce overtake the business at night; while
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Since the very first colony was founded in 1607 in Jamestown‚ Virginia‚ religion played a very important role in America. Nine of the thirteen colonies had established churches. Having an established church meant you paid taxes for the support of that church whether or not you were a member. The colonies with official state or established churches of the Congregational (Puritan) church denomination consisted of Maine‚ Connecticut‚ and Vermont. Colonies that remained a part of the original Church
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that was enforced. They believed it was unfair and a selfish act of the government. Although they did not agree‚ the colonists would abide by the rules as long as the Colonies were connected with the motherland which is stated in Document G by Benjamin Franklin. Also‚ before the war individuals would volunteer to fight for Britain. They were honored and proud to fight under the rule of the King & Queen. A prime example of this is George Washington‚ in Document C to his letter to General Braddock ask
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nbCesare Beccaria (1738 – 1794) Beccaria was a literate and a philosopher‚ a jurist and an economist‚ and above all- one of the most important exponents of the Italian Enlightenment. At the plaza which is named after him there is a statue in his honour. He was born in Milan into an old noble family. He graduated in law and spent his life in Milan were he frequented the "Accademia dei Pugni"‚ environment culturally rich and very fashionable‚ collaborating also with the famous newspaper "Il Caffé"
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Greavu 1 John Greavu WRIT 1301 Mr. Anderson 25 OCT 2011 Reading Response #5: Time’s Exchange Rate “Time is money”: Bejamin Franklin‚ Founding Father of the United States of America seemed to imply his country’s priorities fairly well in his famous three-word quote. Time and money are valued almost above all in the U.S.‚ and sacrificing one or the other usually is at least a minor struggle for most Americans. In the capitalist society that we live in‚ people are always competing. They are always
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The statement‚ “It is inseparably essential to the freedom a People‚ and the undoubted Right of Englishmen‚ that no taxes be imposed on them‚ but with their own Consent‚ given personally‚ or by their representatives” demonstrated the American support by the Boston Tea Party and the Stamp Act Congress. (Resolutions of the Stamp Act Congress‚ 1765) One key aspect between the Boston Tea Party and the Stamp Act Congress were that they tried to keep Americans from making their own money. The relationship
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On March 22‚ 1765 a law called The Stamp Act was imposed by the British Parliament. The Stamp Act was an act of the British Parliament that exacted revenue from the American colonies by imposing a tax on newspapers and legal or commercial documents. The Stamp Act was made because money needed to be raised for military defenses‚ for the British troops that were staying in the colonies‚ and the British wanted governmental authority over the colonies. This made the colonists very infuriated
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co-debaters’ and my fellow audience a salaam alaykun. It gives me a great pleasure to speak for the motion quoted well done is better than well said. Well done is better than well said; says who‚ this is a famous quote of the popular old printer Benjamin Franklin. I strongly belief in the saying action speaks louder than voice I don’t believe in words I believe in action‚ do you believe in words?!!! We have been living in a world of unfulfilled promises‚ a world where liberty only lies in words‚
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