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    uses for life insurance: a. Survivor protection – providing funds for dependents. b. Estate creation – providing large sums of money for dependents and beneficiaries. c. Estate conservation – provides money to pay any estate taxes or loans which must be satisfied upon the death of the estate owner preserving the insured’s estate. d. Cash accumulation – an amount of cash accessible to the policyowner. e. Liquidity – immediate funds available

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    “The only thing we have to fear is fear itself” ~Franklin D. Roosevelt (Gale). Franklin Delano Roosevelt accomplished several goals in his life despite battling a physical struggle. He worked hard to restore hope for the American people during the time of the Great Depression As president of the United States‚ he created some of the nation’s most important programs and institutions. Franklin D. Roosevelt is arguably one of the best presidents in US history‚ who overcame a lot in his term‚ and whose

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    me‚ this speech was not easy to write. I don’t want to waste too much time‚ so let’s jump right in. I believe that the ideal class president would have a set of brilliant qualities- intelligence‚ perseverance‚ the list goes on. However‚ we’re all human‚ and we can’t all be perfect presidents. Some qualities that I possess that would be suitable for class president are openness and fairness. I can’t really say intelligence because I’d sound a bit cocky‚ and our whole class is really quite smart.

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    "This is preeminently the time to speak the truth‚ the word truth‚ frankly and boldly‚"(Franklin D. Roosevelt). Roosevelt‚ deciding not the hide the truth and show the people the reality of the problem. While he propounded his words he‚ he still came through with them. Everything Roosevelt said he had done‚ and the people were extremely delighted to hear them. Not only his words but his actions as well. He passed many bills and helped the people. This text shows will explain how Roosevelt’s words

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    Franklin Delano Roosevelt (Fig. 1) was born on January 30th of 1882 around Hyde Park‚ New York. He was born and raised into a life of prosperity and pleasure. His father was James Roosevelt‚ an entrepreneur on the side and a nobleman on the other. Roosevelt’s mother‚ Sara Delano‚ was a very determined mother. Franklin was their only child and grew up to be very successful and had the equal attention from both his parents. Around the age of 14‚ Roosevelt was tutored at home. After that‚ he was an

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    Franklin D. Roosevelt’s Inaugural Address was exactly what Americans of the 1930’s needed to hear. To begin‚ previous to Roosevelt’s inauguration Herbert Hoover was the president of the United States. Hoover was considered by many of the time to be the cause of the great depression and the worst president the United States had ever seen. This was largely due to the fact that his republican views‚ that the government should play a very small part in society and that the American people should be self

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    Over the years we have associated certain presidents with the term “great”. How do we define greatness in the presidency? Arguably‚ one might suggest that the aspect of being considered a great president is a quality that comes from the individuals characteristics. Their moral beliefs and ethical standards. The way they live life‚ who they are as a person‚ and most importantly the choices they have to make as our president‚ is what makes them great. While others would say‚ that the pinnacle of their

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    Nixon : A Bad President? Nixon revisionism was probably inevitable‚ and no doubt will continue stronger than ever in the wake of its subject’s death on April 22. The old caricatures--Nixon as villainous schemer‚ mad bomber‚ domestic underachiever-- were bound to collapse‚ because they were built more on Nixon’s personality than on his record. A more recent crowd‚ however‚ at a further remove from his presidency‚ is reconsidering that record. Look beyond Watergate‚ they say‚ and you find a blemished

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    To what extent in the Republican party a fiscally conservative party? (30) The term Fiscal Conservative is broad term used to describe the group of Republican’s whose ideologies fall in line with traditional right wing economic and fiscal policy. This can be furthered to those who are associated with the Tea Party movement on the populist right and it is important to remember that the majority of Republicans are fiscally conservative in some sense. Furthermore‚ it can be noted that most fiscal

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    Throughout President Franklin Roosevelt’s Pearl Harbor speech‚ he uses various devices to appeal to the audience listening. Although‚ the most effective excerpt from the speech is when President Roosevelt depicts the resilience and determination of the United States to fight back‚ both figuratively and metaphorically‚ “With confidence in our armed forces - with the unbounding determination of our people - we will gain the inevitable triumph - so help us God” (paragraph 17). By accentuating the unity

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