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    The Kennedy Doctrine refers to foreign policy initiatives of the 35th President of the United States‚ John Fitzgerald Kennedy‚ towards Latin America during his term in office between 1961 and 1963. In John F. Kennedy’s Inaugural Address‚ which took place on January 20 1961‚ President Kennedy presented the American public with a blueprint upon which the future foreign policy initiatives of his administration would later follow and come to represent. In the Address‚ Kennedy warned "Let every nation

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    Bill of Rights. The Bill of Rights guarantees the freedom of speech‚ press‚ and religion. However‚ these freedoms are limited within the school environments of minors and for the most part these limitations are accepted by society. In high school every student has a constraint on their personal freedoms‚ which are set forth in the Constitution. Most of the students’ constraints are on their freedom of speech. Freedom of speech is defined as the right to express beliefs and ideas without unwarranted

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    Assignment #4 - Rhetorical Structure Essay After closely analyzing the structure of two Presidential Inaugural Addresses made by President Obama and former President George W. Bush‚ the perspicuous rhetoric of President Obama reigned supreme. Barack Obama delivered his Inaugural Address as the first African American president of the United States. However‚ he did not dwell on the social and historical significance of his election. Instead he remained humble‚ focusing on illuminating the social‚

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    President Bush’s Second Inaugural Address Since President Abraham Lincoln’s famous second inaugural address nearly 150 years ago it has been a long standing tradition for the President’s inaugural address to present a somewhat ambiguous claim for world transformation and diplomacy. President George W. Bush’s second inaugural address is no different. It set forth President Bush’s ambitious vision of the United States’ role in advancing of freedom‚ liberty‚ and democracy worldwide “with the ultimate

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    Arianna Nelson Abraham Lincoln 2nd Inaugural Address Rhetorical Essay Abraham Lincoln’s speech addresses the issues of slavery and how the civil war could have been avoided. Lincoln appeals to the American people’s sense of jingoism and references the bible to create a common ground for the people to relate with. During Lincoln’s inaugural address he appeals to American patriotism by saying "we" and "our" to unite his fellow people. Lincoln states "Fondly do we hope‚ fervently do we pray"

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    A new president or presidential term often centers attention to the issues. Lincoln took advantage of this extra attention to send a message to the earnest American people‚ especially the individuals involved in war. During Lincoln’s second Inaugural Address‚ he makes his purpose clear to the nation by using deliberate parallelism to appeal to each side‚ obvious reasoning to the audience’s desires to demonstrate his position‚ and by building his character and trust. Lincoln’s notable eagerness can

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    know that he was very religious. The South was not happy with him being elected because they thought that republicans wanted do away with slavery. He gave his 1st Inaugural speech on March 4‚ 1861. It was a time in the country that was more dangerous than any time before. He began writing his speech in January 1861. To help write his speech he used 4 historical documents that focused on state rights. The documents helped him because he was worried about losing support in the north and trying hard not

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    first-ballot nominee for President. Millions watched his television debates with the Republican candidate‚ Richard M. Nixon. Winning by a narrow margin in the popular vote‚ Kennedy became the first Roman Catholic President. His Inaugural Address offered the memorable speech: "Ask not what your country can do for

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    affairs as well as his internal were major sources of distrust in our society. While JFK while a great man and great president he did not always make the best decisions. His devotion to putting an end to communism affected his ability to think clearly in some

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    president of the United States. He was the president of the US during the time of this speech and getting inaugurated for the second time. This was a speech that was given to a mass audience on March 4‚ 1865 in the United States Capitol‚ Washington‚ D.C.. Historical context of this document is way more than just a president being declared president of the United States for the second time. This document was a speech given March 4‚ 1865. The United States was in a civil war between the North and the

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