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    the 1600’s and 1900’s. During this time period‚ Shakespeare is a well-known figure in Europe and his works are being read and seen by everyone. He is a source of inspiration‚ so of course‚ you would want to use his work as an inspiration for your own artwork. Like you‚ many other artists used Shakespeare and his works as inspiration for their own works of art(paintings‚ sculptures‚ etc.). As you can see‚ Shakespeare’s works influenced visual arts created by artists in Europe during the 1600’s to 1900’s

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    so many years. People with disabilities have been treated the most unfavorable of us all. This goes back almost all the way back in history. I am going to be focusing on the 1800s/ early 1900s‚ the 1950s to the 1960s‚ and what life is like them for today. In the late 1800s and early 1900s‚ if you were a disabled kid‚ society would want you hidden. They would and not want to deal with you. Even when you were born or needed help‚ the nurses would not give you very good treatment and wouldn’t be to their

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    from Machiavelli’s “In What manner Princes Ought to Keep Their Words” How commendable in a prince it is to keep his word and live with integrity‚ not making use of cunning and subtlety‚ everyone knows well. Yet we see by experience in these our days that those princes have effected great matters who have made small reckoning of keeping their words and have known by their craft to turn and wind men about and in the end have overcome those who have grounded upon the truth. You must then know there

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    Locke‚ a philosopher had the idea that a government must [have] a legislative and Executive branches to “check” on another” this is now referred to as a republic (Locke 1). This shows that he had his own ideas of what a good government should be sharing his ideas with the people. Influencing France greatly during the revolution and even today with France having a Constitutional republic. This idea of government influence the government France has now. Government was a major attribute‚ however ideas of

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    Lao-tzu vs. Machiavelli Government is the essential authority of a country or state‚ which directly affects society because it provides key securities. How directly involved should the government be in the personal lives of society? To answer this I will look to the ideas of Lao-tzu (sixth century B.C.)‚ believed to be author of the Tao-te Ching‚ and Niccolò Machiavelli (1469-1527)‚ author of The Prince There are few ways in which they are similar‚ but have very opposite views and ideas of government

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    Even though Machiavelli may have had other motivation for the writing of "The Prince"‚ Machiavelli states that a prince would be praiseworthy by many if he could achieve the fifteen virtues and vices that Machiavelli lists off in chapter fifteen. After‚ however‚ he writes‚ "But because he cannot have them‚ nor wholly‚ observe them‚ since human‚ conditions do not permit it‚ it is necessary for him to be so prudent as to know how to avoid the infamy of those vices that would take his state from

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    John Locke and American Government John Locke is one of the most influential writers and political philosophers in history. On top of that he is most likely the most influential in the forming of the American constitution. Many of the ideas that Locke had formed were used in the creation of the United States Constitution. He left an abundance of thoughts and ideas on human understanding‚ religion‚ economics‚ and politics that still influence the structure‚ environment‚ and operation of public administration

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    There have been many influential women in the past. For example‚ Anne Frank‚ and Rosa Parks. Although‚ most people only think of historical figures to be ‘influential’ yet there are so many influential people today. Like Stefani Germanotta. Stefani Germanotta is influential because of her charity work‚ her own charity foundation‚ and her support for LGBTQ+ rights‚ worldwide. Stefani Germanotta is influential because of her charity foundation‚ her support for the LGBTQ+ rights‚ and her determination

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    belonged to one of the Leading families of Moesia and his mother was a niece of the capable and soldierly Claudius‚ the conqueror of the Goths. Constantine’s mother Helena is said to have been the daughter of an innkeeper o Drepanum‚ and later became known as St. Helena the Christian Empress. There is‚ however‚ nothing to support the assertion sometimes made that she was already baptized before Constantine’s birth and her early influence ultimately brought him to Christianity. Such facts

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    Niccolo Machiavelli “Since love and fear can hardly exist together‚ if we must choose between them‚ it’s far safer to be feared than loved” -Niccolo Machiavelli‚ The Prince. Niccolo Machiavelli was born on May 3‚ 1469 in Florence‚ Italy and is best known for being a diplomat and writing the manual‚ The Prince. He was the second son of Bernardo di Nicolo Machiavelli‚ a repute lawyer‚ and of Bartolomea di Stefano Nelli‚ who were members pf the old Florentine nobility. Niccolo had 3 siblings‚

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