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    Abraham Lincoln Abraham Lincoln is widely believed to be the fabled liberator of slaves. However‚ Lincoln showed time and time again that he only cared about the fate of blacks as it served him and the interests of his administration. The major objective of President Lincoln’s administration was to preserve and sustain the Union. The southern states’ insurgence started as a result of disputes over states rights and representation in Congress; it was coincidence that most of the disputes in congress

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    Chapter 1- Problem and Its Background Teeenage Issues There are many social problems that teenagers go through. The most recognised problems are teenage drinking and driving‚ and teen suicide. These two social behaviours teenagers go through are the leading causes of teenage death. Alcohol‚ the most widely used and abused drug among youth‚ causes serious and potentially life-threatening problems for this population. Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death for teenagers. Society faces

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    song “Black or White.” Whereas the racism is defined as a superior behavior against other race-thus making it inferior‚ the singer refers to this term as “See‚ it’s not about races‚ just places‚ faces‚ where your blood comes from is where your space is.” Michael Jackson‚ one of the most influential artists in the music industry‚ calls for equality in how people view and behave towards each other. The question‚ which this master thesis investigates‚ does it matter if you’re black or white‚ is clearly

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    with the Abe Lincoln: by:blAh What Do you think of Jefferson Davis? Well‚ first off‚ I don’t hate the man‚ even though he is President for the Confederates‚ I just believe that he has his mind in the wrong place. As you see‚ he was born and raised with slaves doing everything for him‚ and if he was told to give it up just like THAT‚ of course he would fight back on what he believes shouldn’t be taken away. What were some of the things you worked as before you became President? I worked as a storekeeper

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    “What I do say is‚ that no man is good enough to govern another man‚ without that other consent.” - Abraham Lincoln. The man who said this quote was Abraham Lincoln‚ and he believed that slavery was wrong. He was born on February 12th‚ 1809 in Hodgenville Kentucky‚ and eventually became the 16th president of the United States of America. During his presidency‚ he led us through a Civil War. Way before Lincoln was born‚ slavery was in America. It began first when African slaves were sent over to Jamestown

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    Lincoln specified the standards of human balance and equality supported by the Declaration of Independence and specified by the Civil War as an argument as a new free country that would bring pure equality to all of its citizens. Its purpose was supposed to worship the soldiers killed at Gettysburg in support of the Civil War. The speech was given after the Battle at Gettysburg and before the end of the war. This is one of the speeches that people bring up as an example of Lincoln’s greatness

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    I Am Passionate About

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    U WHY I WANT TO BE YOUR HK14. I WANT TO BE THE HK14 BECAUSE I AM PASSIONATE ABOUT ART AND BELIEVE THAT TROUGH MY SKILLS I CAN EDUCATE AND MAKE A DIFFERENCE. I AM VERY PASSIONATE A world full of love ‚ peace ‚ prosperity and security‚ a world empty of wars ‚ conflicts ‚ terrorism‚ famine‚ AIDS/HIV pandemic‚ greed‚ corruption‚ genocide and Poverty whereby everyone can use their talent and abilities to create ‚ innovate and help their society to be self-sufficient. I am passionate about an enlightened

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    I am black. I am a black goo. Black in a cube‚ that shapes my every move. It is not the prettiest spot but it is in existence. White nor gray just black will have presence on the goo that represents my being. The invisible box that molds me‚ at times only allows me to see in monochromatics‚ the somewhat good and the almighty ugly when it is neccessary. Yet my mold is my prism that allows me to view the world from multiple perspectives‚ when needed. Am I trying to infer that being a black is a

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    Abraham Lincoln: The Abolishment of Slavery Through Dialect Abraham Lincoln was a dialogic rhetorician who seemed intent on prompting others to discussion and action through the power of words. The one great consistency that exists across the rhetoric of Lincoln’s early administration is that‚ in conversations with friends and critics‚ in his written correspondence and in his public speeches‚ he listened‚ considered‚ and then replied to the arguments of others. With the determination to abolish

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    How accurate is Lincoln? Is it fictional or facts? Well‚ to be honest we can’t just base our judgment based on a Hollywood to say whether it’s fictional or facts. Any movies that matter of facts will have some added dramas or fictional to it to make it interesting or appeal to the audience or just for pure propaganda reasons. Personally‚ I do not believe everything I watch or hear‚ I usually check with the other sources and historical documents and above all I go with my own God given judgement.

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