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    The person who has contributed much to Lithuania Patriotism and devotion to your homeland are one of the kindest and most wonderful feelings. And although a lot of people are saying that nowadays all patriotism is gone. I think that there are still some people remaining that are trying to do as much as they can for the sake of their country. However we also should not forget those who have contributed much to our country in the past. And in my opinion‚ one of these people is Arvydas Sabonis.

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    history the American people have exploded with outrage at every deceitful military tactic ever used by another nation or people against America. The populace becomes very motivated to take the fight to the enemy to uphold core American values such as patriotism and justice. A prime example of this was the sinking of the U.S.S. Maine. The ship was unexpectedly sunk by Spaniards in the Havana harbor of Cuba. This event is considered the precipitating event of the Spanish-American war. He plays upon the

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    listeners are specifically members of the convention. * The speech’s occasion is a meeting/convention. * Henry’s tone is pleading. Paragraph 1 1.) Henry’s opening lines allow him to suggest the importance of patriotism as he say “no man thinks more highly than I do of patriotism.” With caution not to spike anybody with opposing views‚ he inserts that “different men often see the same subject in different lights.” He does this first and foremost in his speech to show his audience that he respect

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    Advantages of Monarchy  Patriotism: Monarchs‚ by their very nature‚ are more patriotic than either Prime Ministers or Presidents. They hold great affection for their respective countries: a Prime Minister or President may be at the same post in other countries but Monarchs never have this conflict of interest. So‚ fundamentally‚ it is in the interest of any monarch to work towards greater patriotism. Every monarch makes a considerable contribution in the building of his or her nation. One who contributes

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    ensure and uphold certain democratic values written in the United States Constitution and the Bill of Rights. Those values or duties include justice‚ freedom‚ equality‚ diversity‚ authority‚ privacy‚ due process‚ property‚ participation‚ truth‚ patriotism‚ human rights‚ rule of law‚ tolerance‚ mutual assistance‚ self-restraint and self-respect. Schools teach civic responsibility to students with the goal to produce responsible citizens and active participants in community and government. One of the

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    battlefield‚ the Cold War‚ which developed a rivalry and a sense of thread between two of the world powers. For the above reason‚ on January 20th‚ 1961‚ John F. Kennedy delivered in his inaugural address a sense of self-independence‚ security‚ and patriotism using rhetorical devices and rhetorical appeals to eradicate the results and effects of the Cold War. Historical Background The Cold War resulted after the end of WWII‚ when two superpowers‚ the United States and the Soviet Union‚ began to generate

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    Roy M. Elias Ms. Felicia C. Dziadek ENGL 1301 Sec 28 February 2013 Fortunate Son by Creedence Clearwater Revival Creedence Clearwater Revival ’s (CCR) song titled "Fortunate Son" is a powerful protest song that represents the out cry of a working class people seeing the conflict in Vietnam as a “rich man’s war and a poor man’s fight” (Goldberg 46). The Vietnam War spawned more than its fair share of protest records and at times it seems that the 1960’s antiwar movement became almost synonymous

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    George W. Bush September 20‚ 2011 Address to Congress On September 11‚ 2001 the American nation was shaken with news of a terrorist attack on the World Trade Center towers in New York City. Fear and panic commandeered the spirits of American citizens as they awaited to hear if their loved one had perished‚ if another attack had been planned for somewhere else in the United States‚ and how their nation would rise from the ashes to face another tomorrow. Not only had their nation been attacked‚ but

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    citizens security and stability‚ which warrants a better life. For the most part‚ the government acts in the best interest of its citizens by taking care of the security‚ and economy‚ and protecting the god-given rights of its citizens. I endorse super patriotism because it is important to respect and obey the government as it is elected by the people‚ to serve the people. Some people may argue that there are many reasons to not be a super patriot. Some of these reasons can include questioning the morals

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    helped establish his creditability and be able to transmit assurance and hope to his audience. The use of these strategies allowed him to outline his purpose of communicating to the nation that he is coming to power to help establish unity‚ and bring patriotism‚ and fend for the rights of not just those in the United States‚ but for the rights of those who reach out to the nation and to those countries that it will protect. Kennedy wrote “And yet the same revolutionary beliefs for which our forebears

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