Reagan desired to invest in the military‚ as explained above. But unfortunately a huge mistrust of government was present at the time due to the recent and disastrous loss vietnam war‚ “the U.S. also paid a high political cost for the Vietnam War. The long and traumatic conflict saw a mounting mistrust of government and its officials [...] On the eyes of American people‚ government leaders were no longer credible.The military‚ in particular‚ was discredited for years after the conflict.” (Alan Rohn
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Throughout his presidential career‚ Bill Clinton was challenged by many economical problems. He also faced a huge personal problem that put him at risk of losing his presidency‚ that being the scandal with Monica Lewinsky. Republicans despised Bill Clinton; they always pointed out his flaws and did whatever they could to get him out of office. Clinton fought through all of these problems and the reason he overcame them were because he was diligent and hard working‚ took advantage of all
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Bill Clinton William Jefferson Clinton succeeded where no other Democrat since Franklin had. He was re-elected to a second term as President. Clinton also proved most of his critics wrong‚ surviving the personal scandals that came about. During his presidency‚ Clinton broke promises and failed in certain areas‚ but he still had support of the American people. Even after his affair with Monica Lewinsky‚ the people still wanted him in office. They liked what he was doing for the country and
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Clinton used alarming statistics in her speech which helped it resonate with so many people‚ because she gave numbers and examples of discrimination against women that would move any person sitting in the audience to action. In her speech‚ Clinton defined the term “freedom”‚ which she used to condemn events preceding the conference. She stated‚ “Freedom means the right of people to assemble‚ organize‚ and debate openly. It means respecting the views of those who may disagree with the views of their
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Clintons Fault For 9/11 The Clinton administration was at fault for the 9/11 attacks. During the course of his presidency‚ Bill Clinton had more than a single chance to catch those responsible for the 9/11 tragedy. During his term of 8 years‚ Clinton had seen a fair share of terrorist attacks‚ all of which were quickly forgotten. Clinton not only sparked the attack on the World Trade Center‚ but he may very well have sparked hatred towards the United States by many of the Middle Eastern countries
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Cole Hill Miss Van ENC 1101 22 Nov. 2012 Bill Clinton: Most Successful President Since the establishment of our Nation in 1776‚ we have had 44 Presidents of the United States of America. Of these 44 leaders‚ the most successful in my opinion was Bill Clinton‚ the 42nd President of the United States. Bill Clinton served our country for two terms from January 20‚ 1993 to January 20‚ 2001. During his administration the United States enjoyed more peace and economic well being than at any other
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war. Despite these attempts of the press on the qualifications of Bill Clinton‚ he became the Democratic nominee and selected Albert Gore as his vice president. Clinton was inaugurated in January 1993 at the age of 46‚ this made him the third-youngest president in history up to that time. President Clinton defeated the incumbent‚ President George H.W. Bush with 370 of the 438 electoral votes leaving just 168 for George H.W. Clinton won 43 percent of the popular vote against Bush’s 37.5 and a third
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Bill Clinton: A Short Biography On August 19‚ 1946 Virginia Cassidy Blythe gave birth to William Jefferson Blythe III in Hope‚ Arkansas(Beschloss). At the time this was not an important event but this child would later become known as our 42nd president.President Clinton was born to a single mother due to the fact that his biological father was killed in an auto accident several months before his birth. Approximately two years after little Bill was born his mother left him with her parents to seek
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changes that will affect everyone in a good way. Thesis: Hillary Clinton will make the best president because she cares about the America’s future. Hillary Clinton will make a big change with research for Alzheimer’s Disease. “Invest $2 billion per year in research for Alzheimer’s and related disorders” ("Alzheimer’s Disease”). Nobody has invested 2 billion dollars per year to help research for Alzheimer’s Disease. Also Clinton plans “Coordinate with leading researchers to ensure progress toward
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debate between candidates Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump interesting. I was very excited to watch this debate because Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump are very different in terms of their gender (which is obvious)‚ background‚ personality‚ career‚ and interest. Presidential nomaniee from Democtratic Party Hillary Clinton came from a middle class family‚ she graduated from Law school‚ and have been involved in the polictical system for many years. Hillary Clinton has an experience as you can tell
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