true nature; not the one of ill nature or ignorance that one might think otherwise. But‚ before President Obama can do this‚ he must give himself a sense of credibility through sharing a portion of his own backstory. In the 6th paragraph of Obama’s speech‚ he introduces a small yet personal synopsis of his family’s story. He acknowledges the role that the United States has played in Obama’s kin‚ and his own‚ journey “And for as long as I live… my story is even possible.” (paragraph 6‚ lines 7-8) Although
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Although President Kennedy wasn’t in office for very long‚ his actions in and out of the whitehouse are legendary. When President Kennedy took the oath of office in 1960 he wasted no time in cleaning up America. Several bills were enacted in President Kennedy’s tenor. A lot of the major ones had to do with crime control. A lot of President Kennedy’s bills were targeted at organized crime. Bill S1653 was singed into action on September 13 1961. This was an interstate travel bill. The bill made it
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Protagonists in The Children of Men and King Lear Who is a hero? Is he the one who risks all in order to gain all or is he the one who is radically transformed in the pursuit of a goal? A hero should privilege optimism over nihilism. Every great movement on this earth owes its growth to great personalities. Movements‚ started with an idea from an independent mind. Some motivated by poverty‚ others by misery. Similarly‚ the protagonists in The Children of Men and King Lear were motivated by various factors
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links Queen Elizabeth and King Louis XIV. Queen Elizabeth I was regin England from November 17‚1558 through March 23‚ 1603 her death. King Louis XIV reign France from 14 May 1643 to his death 1 September 1715. He reign much longer than Queen Elizabeth but they both had different styles in ruling over this country. They did however believe they got their strength and power from God. God was leading them to the right path for their country. Elizabeth I was Protestant while King Louis XIV was Catholic
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“When you are willing to make sacrifices for a great cause‚ you will never be alone.” My beloved friend‚ Coretta Scott king was a wise woman‚ yet she was still overlooked at times‚ and was hidden in the shadows of her husband‚ Martin Luther King Jr. Behind it all‚ Coretta was a striving‚ nurturing and passionate woman. Coretta‚ much like her husband‚ was passionate about the civil rights movement and she strove for excellence. Many knew that Coretta would join Martin at his presentations‚ but it
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today ’s leaders have more in common with their legendary ancestors than they may realize. Intensely scrutinized by their constituents‚ colleagues‚ the media‚ and the public‚ leaders make decisions that affect lives far beyond their immediate surroundings. Perhaps no figure in recent memory more fully personifies leadership than President John F. Kennedy. When we think of a leader we naturally consider John F. Kennedy. Kenney led with a democratic leadership style. Leaders act a s collectors
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Hodgkin’s Lymphoma Informative Speech Topic: Hodgkin’s Lymphoma Organizational Pattern: Topical Specific Purpose: The purpose of this speech is to inform the audience about the disease Hodgkin’s Lymphoma and allow them to be more aware about what exactly it is‚ what the common symptoms are‚ and how to treat the disease. Thesis Statement: Hodgkin’s Lymphoma‚ although rare‚ can be fatal and it is important to be informed on the cause‚ symptoms‚ and treatments to further your awareness and provide
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On Saint Crispin’s day King Henry’s troops are faced before a battle in which his army is heavily outnumbered by the French; despite these odds he keeps the morale of his men up with a great speech before the battle. The battle was surely lost before it had started‚ but through the sheer force of will that his speech gave his men they came out victorious in the end. Henry expresses three main points of virtue in his speech that inspire his men. Henry holds a great value for the lives of all his men
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slimy small witted goblins. They had a king called the Mighty King. He was basically God. The goblins obeyed anything he said‚ even if it’s suicide. Illic was in his last year of school to become a server of the king. At this point he has been brainwashed to worship the Mighty King along with all the others. To graduate the school‚ which mast goblins don’t survive‚ they must complete a do or die task to see who is worthy of serving the Mighty King. Like all the other goblins Illuc was willing
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“I Have a Dream” Speech Dr. Martin Luther King‚ Jr. Delivered at the Lincoln Memorial‚ in Washington‚ D.C. I am happy to join with you today in what will go down in history as the greatest demonstration for freedom in the history of our nation. Five score years ago‚ a great American‚ in whose symbolic shadow we stand today‚ signed the Emancipation Proclamation. This momentous decree came as a great beacon light of hope to millions of Negro slaves who had been seared in the flames of withering
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