The most Effective Presidents in US History Effective presidents are those who must have certain traits in order to lead our country in the best way possible. These things would include being the best in economic‚ foreign and domestic affairs‚ chief executive‚ and commander in chief. Some of the presidents in our history have demonstrated these traits. These presidents are George Washington‚ Thomas Jefferson‚ Andrew Jackson and Abraham Lincoln. An effective president is one who gets the jobs done
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President Bush’s Second Inaugural Address Since President Abraham Lincoln’s famous second inaugural address nearly 150 years ago it has been a long standing tradition for the President’s inaugural address to present a somewhat ambiguous claim for world transformation and diplomacy. President George W. Bush’s second inaugural address is no different. It set forth President Bush’s ambitious vision of the United States’ role in advancing of freedom‚ liberty‚ and democracy worldwide “with the ultimate
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Oftentimes‚ the American people expect the President to be a machine churning out progress in government and the country. However‚ we may occasionally forget that the president is a human being‚ just like every other American citizen. What makes the President the “President” is his personality‚ which has developed as time progressed. His personality is what makes him not a machine‚ but an admirable human being that paradoxically can represent what the government isn’t‚ a majority-rule entity.
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President Gerald Ford Gerald Ford was born on July 14‚ 1913 and was named Leslie Lynch King Jr. He was born in Omaha‚ Nebraska and is currently alive and living in Rancho Mirage‚ California. As a child President Ford lived in Grand Rapids Michigan. He moved there when his parents were divorced at age 2. His mother‚ Dorothy Ford‚ got custody of him and married President Ford’s stepfather‚ Gerald Ford Sr. on February 1‚ 1916. Gerald R. Ford‚ Jr.’s name was not legally changed until December
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of the president. What are some of the president’s most important powers? What are some of the checks placed on the president’s powers? On what date does the new president take office? The president of the United States has always played a highly important role in the history of the United States throughout the centuries written in the United States constitution Article two section one says “the executive power shall be vested in a President of the United States of America.” The president of the
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and U.S. Presidents in the 21st Century Paper 10.19.10 The presidency of the United States is arguably the most important position to hold in the entire country. The president is the figurehead of the country; the person people look to for reassurance and the person they blame when something goes wrong. Of the forty-four presidents that our country has seen to this day‚ each of them has their own distinct character and personality. Some will argue that the personality of the president shapes their
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In order to succeed as president they need to obtain three commandments‚ those being‚ thou shalt remain calm in crisis‚ thou shalt not be defeated by setbacks and thou shalt be mindful of good timing when pursuing initiatives. These three commandment are essential to what makes a great president‚ thou shalt remain calm in crisis‚ this commandment describes how a president need to remain calm in frustrating situations to develop functioning solutions for the country. The second amendment‚ thou shalt
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the presidency against the Republican nominee John McCain‚ President Obama was facing a series of challenges when it came to counteracting the situation of the economy and working productively with the GOP. The progressive ideals that he proposed were contradicted with his new challenger in the 2012 election‚ Former Governor of Massachusetts‚ Mitt Romney. After colliding with the Republicans on major issues‚ it was explicit for President Obama that his 2012 presidential campaign will not carry the
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While both offices hold immense political power‚ dictators and presidents rule very differently. Presidents primarily use persuasion while dictators use force to get their policies across. Presidents are elected‚ which promotes democratic freedom. On the other hand‚ dictators usually take power by overthrowing the preceding government. The president is the elected leader of a republic. The president of any country has limits to their power. These limits come from the people as well as a constitution
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Theodore Roosevelt became president after President William McKinley was shot twice on September 14‚ 1901. He was the first of three presidents heavily referred to as the progressive presidents. The next president was President William H. Taft‚ who spent 4 years in office directly after Roosevelt and had many great achievements during his presidency. Lastly‚ President Woodrow Wilson elected in 1912 over Roosevelt and Taft. These three presidents heavily changed American government in the early 20th
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