In 1944 President Franklin Delano Roosevelt stated‚ “People who are hungry‚ people who are out of a job are the stuff dictatorships are made of.” With this being said people have spoken during the 2012 presidential elections‚ and they have re-elected Barack Obama as President of the United States of America. During President Obama’s first term there were a number of accomplishments that one should make note. Both locally and nationwide‚ the argument can be made that no president has accomplished
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top-elite. In the text: "Prepared Remarks of President Barack Obama: Back to School Event"‚ President Obama deals with this issue and tries to convince the students of Wakefield High-school in Arlington‚ Virginia that every single one of them has a purpose in this world. Every talent‚ every independent thought is valued and is a brick in the foundation of America’s future. Keeping up with traditions‚ the President of America: Barack Obama delivered his third annual speech in the year two thousand
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Part III. The following discourse is extracted from Barack Obama‚ the US president’s victory speech‚ who addressed his supporters in Chicago after decisively winning a second term on 7th Nov‚ 2012. Clause in Paragraph 1 | Textual | Interpersonal | Tropical | Other themes | Thank you. Thank you. Thank you so much. | | -Thank you-Thank you -Thank you so much | -Thank you-Thank you -Thank you so much | | Clause in Paragraph 2 | | | | | Tonight‚ more than 200 years after a former
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today; some have been fast as a speeding bullet while standing strong and even more powerful than a locomotive all while going through disputes‚ to overcome controversy with a single bound. Thurgood Marshall‚ Martin Luther King‚ Jr.‚ and Barack Obama have speared the civil rights movement to where it is today. Thurgood Marshall was a champion advocate of all Americans civil rights. He was one of the founding forefathers who shaped the 20the century and lead a civil rights revolution that changed
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ideology common‚ but in fact true‚ as prominent examples such as Martin Luther King Jr. and Barack Obama overcoming racial discrimination‚ as well as those deriving from difficult childhoods such as Oprah Winfrey and Albert Einstein. When one is discriminated against for something he or she cannot change like skin color‚ this attack motivates these individuals to be more successful and create change. Barack
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Eze Simpson Osuagwu 4/21/2012 Affirmative Action: Has the Election of Barack Obama Changed the Discussion? With the election of an African American as President‚ many would think that the question of affirmative action and equal opportunity have been finally laid to rest in the United States. This perception may seem to be true for the protagonists of affirmative action‚ who over the years have believed that the struggle for civil rights and equal opportunity can only be seen to fruition if an
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Martin Luther King Jr.‚ William J. Clinton‚ George W. Bush‚ and Barack Obama all have very effective speeches‚ indeed. They agree on racial equality and try to work their way towards their goal. All four speakers have strong arguments and stupendous methods in adressing the situation. Although these speeches were written in different time periods‚ to this day‚ they make a huge impact on everyone’s lives. However‚ the speech given by Martin Luther King Jr. has the strongest argument and makes the
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I think that Barack Obama’s Inaugural speech was extremely inspiring‚ motivating‚ and most of all in my opinion comforting to a rehabilitating nation in dire need. In the introductions and openings of the majority of Barack Obama’s speech in my opinion he starts on a “down note”‚ but on the other hand; He was generally had an optimistic and friendly tone throughout his inaugural address you can say personally from a American citizen’s perspective it is safe to say that it was even “touching”. I think
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In the Presidential Debate of 2012‚ presidential candidate Mitt Romney and President Barack Obama both explain their views and key aspects on taxes‚ oil/energy‚ and immigration by arguing and stating their opinions and ideas. However Barack Obama conveys his message more directly and thoroughly than Romney. Obama begins his argument on taxes saying that he wants to “relieve the middle classes‚” of the increasing tax rates that are being placed upon them; as well as to “cut taxes for small businesses
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4.05 Comparison/Contrast between Barack Obama and John F. Kennedy Presidents Kennedy and Obama were both men who changed the world when they become won the Presidency. While these men are quite similar‚ they are also very different. Their voices in the inaugural addresses that they both delivered are very influential. There are four factors to consider in comparing and contrasting the inaugural address of both presidents. The aforementioned factors include historical perspective‚ manner of
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