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    wasn’t a great president (Cole). As president Bill made America a safer place‚ kept the people supporting him‚ and gave inspiration to some Americans for many reasons. (Cole) After Bill graduated from Law School‚ he decides to run for Governor of Alabama. Although Bill failed to become Governor‚ He instead became Attorney General (Cole). Four years later Bill self-taught himself in politics and speech‚ which ended up with Bill becoming Governor of Alabama ("Biography of the President"). As Governor

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    For hundreds of years‚ it was presidents that led the United States to success. Presidents are the leaders in military as well as in the government. They help to make important political and economical decisions. If it wasn’t for ppresidents‚ this country would not be were it is today. There have been many strong presidents‚ but there have also been some weak ones. There is one president however‚ that I think was the strongest‚ that is Abraham Lincoln. Using the three stories provided‚ The Great

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    Ronald Reagan is one of the most controversial historical figures and presidents of all time‚ depending on which perspective one looks at him. Some historians say he was the best president of the 20th century but others say he was one of the worst presidents. Although there are many negative things President Reagan did‚ there are also many positive things he did‚ including the end to the Cold War between The United States of America‚ and what was then called The Soviet Union (present time Russia)

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    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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    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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    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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    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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    President John F. Kennedy was the 35th president of the United States. Ironically Kennedy had visited Arlington National Cemetery and during his visit made the statement “I could stay here forever”. On November 22‚ 1963 JFK was assassinated in Dallas Texas. His wife Jacqueline Kennedy made linal decision to have JFK buried at Arlington gravesite with burials of his children also beside him(Ashabranner 59-67). Eternal Flame was placed at JFK’s memory that will go on forever( Ashabranner 60). Senator

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