After reading George Washington’s Farewell Address‚ please answer the following questions. Additionally‚ don’t forget to reply to two of your peers. 1.) George Washington is leaving office after serving two terms as the first president of the United States of America. What do you think is the purpose of this address? Why? 2.) After reading the address‚ how do you think President Washington would feel about our current alliances with other countries? How do you think he would feel about the Paris
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My first speech when I was in 9th grade for the farewell party of the 10th graders. It follows like this… Esteemed Director Sir‚ Principal‚ Teacher’s & My Senior Colleagues. Good Morning to all of you we are gathered here to give a farewell to our seniors. Is saying good bye really an occasion to celebrate? I consider myself it is very hard to say good bye to whom we like. This is the first farewell function of our school. Today we are saying goodbye to the first batch of 10th grader’s‚ those
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In 1796‚ one of the founding fathers and the first president George Washington was bringing to a close‚ his 2nd term in the presidency. The letter he composed‚ which we now refer to as “Washington’s Farewell Address” would be not only widely circulated‚ but cherished for years to come. His address would not only cover his resignation‚ but because of its content seemed almost prophetic‚ as it went on to describe some of the shortcomings we see today as the advice offered was unheeded. In this paper
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My Farewell Speech… By- Asif Iqbal We have waited for this moment all our lives‚ the moment when we leave our childhood behind and step into the world to forge our own paths in life. We have counted down the years‚ the months‚ the hours‚ minutes and seconds‚ and finally‚ that moment has arrived. I find myself not a little sad‚ for I will be leaving behind people that shaped my life and a place that is as much a part of my identity as the name I bear.....
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Hello‚ I’m ....... and today I would like say farewell! Today I will talk to you about my freshman year or as I call it the rough times. Then I will tell you about my sophomore to senior year and all of the changes in my life. Then I will tell you about what I would like to do in my future. So let’s get started. All started freshman year. I came into the school and not really knowing much. I didn’t know many people and I just didn’t really like people. I just wanted to be my own person and didn’t
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FAREWELL SPEECH 2009 First of all ‚I would like to take this opportunity to thank and extend my appreciation to all of you who are present tonight. It is often understated the influence a caring family‚ an interested teacher or a supportive friend can have upon the success of a person regardless of age. Whether you are parents‚ teachers‚ family members‚ or friends‚ you have all contributed for the class of 2009 in reaching this goal ‚of acquiring their High School Certificates. Class
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George Washington’s Farewell Address This Farewell Adress is about george washington leaving his presidency and giving advice to future presidents such as staying away divisive party politics. He also warned to not engage in permanent alliances with other countries. The author is george washington widely known as the first president of the United States although he is also known for many other things such as being the richest man in the colonies at that time. He wasn’t really successful with being
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cherish all the blessings in your life? Lou Gehrig preferred to count his blessings and continued to fight. He went day after day knowing his time was coming to an end‚ yet still managed to focus on the beautiful life he lived. In his speech “Farewell to Baseball Address”‚ Lou Gehrig uses rhetorical questions‚ repetition‚ and positive diction to effectively convey the idea that even though he was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis he is still blessed. Lou Gehrig used rhetorical questions to
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On the day of January 17‚ 1961 Dwight D. Eisenhower gave his last speech as a president. He used the speech to say farewell to his years of being president and to encourage us to keep making America greater. America getting greater will at least keep peace‚ to foster progress in human achievement‚ enhance liberty‚ dignity‚ and integrity among people and among nations. In Eisenhower’s speech he says‚ “Our people expect their president and congress to find essential agreement on issues of great moment
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As it came near the end of George Washington’s second term as president he prepared his well know Farewell Address. He delivered it handwritten to his cabinet on September 17‚ 1796. Washington wanting to retire after his first term‚ but was persuaded by people who he say “entitled to my confidence”. With that he went on and served a second term. In this Farewell Address that is now coming at the end of his second term‚ Washington is basically making known his retirement and offering sentiments
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