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    This is important to democracy because this gives the individual value. With this value a single individual can help build and improve the government system. In John F. Kennedy’s inauguration speech‚ he states that “for man hold in his mortal hands the power to abolish all forms of human property and all forms of human life”. What Kennedy means by this is that the power of the individuals of the United States have the power to end poverty. Poverty is one of the most severe issue in the United States

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    of those taunting things are portrayed in the media like the news and social media as a society we can not help of being scared of the unknown. This is called national fear which means is when a nation is threatened about a cause. In the Inaugural AddressJohn F.Kennedy was facing issues for citizens to fight for people’s rights and for people to be treated with respect no matter what race or gender. Civil right figureheads had courage and made sacrifices for a better a world that is now therefore

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    feeling that arose in my mind‚ the feeling of being watched. The turning hands of my watch‚ stop at 12:17 p.m. The crowd is like a compass‚ navigating their way towards the road‚ as a sleek black limousine slowly crept past. The familiar face of John F Kennedy is revealed from behind police officers‚

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    Franklin D. Roosevelt (FDR) and John F. Kennedy (JFK) had accomplished many great things while they were in office. During each of their presidential terms‚ both men strived to lead our country towards the ultimate goal of freedom. To obtain this difficult ambition‚ the two created compelling speeches that would move an entire country further into the direction of liberty. FDR’s “Four Freedoms Speech”‚ and JFK’s “Inaugural Address”‚ are prime examples of doing just that. The two speeches compare

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    Although John F. Kennedy’s presidency is sometimes overlooked because he only served for just over two years‚ he was one of of our greatest presidents ever because he prevented nuclear armageddon and established Peace Corps.. John Fitzgerald Kennedy was born in Brookline‚ on May 29‚ 1917. He went to the Harvard University in 1940‚ and then soon after he joined the Navy. Unfortunately he faced a spinal injury while in the Navy‚ but that injury do lead Kennedy into politics in 1946. Eventually he was

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    John F. Kennedy’s Inaugural Address Inauguration is a formal ceremony that represents the start of a leader’s term in office. Here in the United States‚ it is tradition that elected presidents give a speech. President John F. Kennedy’s Inaugural Address was debatably one of the most memorable and quoted speeches ever given. The American people viewed John F. Kennedy as immature and cynical due to his selection at such a young age‚ doubting his optimism. Therefore‚ Kennedy was obligated to impress

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    change within the society which they looked over. The individuals who all used their distinctive Presidential‚ Egalitarian‚ and Nationalist voices to impact the environment around them are Abraham Lincoln‚ through his Gettysburg address‚ presented on the 19th of November 1863. John Fitzgerald Kennedy’s

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    have heard of those words somewhere in speeches.Well the speeches i’m talking about is the famous Lincoln and John F Kennedy speech. However they are different in my opinion. Pathos‚ Logos. Ethos are used in these speeches to catch their attention. Even so they’re going to be differences in both speeches. Abraham Lincoln or as referred to honest abe. He presented the first inaugural address on Monday‚ March 4‚ 1861. While some of you read it or some have not. In my opinion he’s talking about how the

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    The first and second inaugural addresses compare and contrast in many ways to show the different views of national identity that Abraham Lincoln shows throughout the speeches. They compare because of issues to end the war or defuse the possibility of war. They contrast in many ways also‚ in the first address Lincoln believes that the issue of a war will pass over the country and not be much of an issue. He also gives chances to the people that have started this conversation to end what they started

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    John F. Kennedys Inaugural Speech Rhetorical Analysis. On January 20th of 1961John Fitzgerald Kennedy gave his inaugural speech in front of thousands‚ while millions were watching on television. He was sworn into office as the thirty fifth president of the United States of America. In his speech‚ JFK uses rhetorical analysis to persuade the audience‚ which was filled with a lot of different ethnicities. First‚ John F. Kennedy uses ethos in his speech. Because he gave his speech in the cold

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