FERDINAND MARCOS Marcos Deserted Achievements It is a Filipino trait to have long memories on the mistakes one has done and has short memories on the good one has accomplished. This axiom defines the invictus of President Ferdinand Marcos. The fictioned awful acts attributed to him and to his family shunned his achievements and contributions to our country. Looking back at history‚ during the Marcos administration‚ social justice finds concrete translation in development plans and programs.
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President Elpidio Quirino when he was President‚ the Philippines were marked by notable postwar reconstruction‚ general economic gains‚ and increased economic aid from the United States. Basic social problems‚ however‚ particularly in the rural areas‚ remained unsolved‚ and his administration was tainted by widespread graft and corruption. Ramon Magsaysay as president‚ he was a close friend and supporter of the United States and a vocal spokesman against communism during the Cold War. He led
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Mark Anthony for President Phipps Marvil Although Marc Anthony is as a noble roman‚ a soldier‚ and a statesman‚ he is too judgmental‚ a playboy‚ but more importantly‚ passions influence him too easily‚ which won’t allow him to be the truly great and stable minded leader‚ Rome required at that point in history. Marc Anthony demonstrates many good qualities that would make him a good president in Julius Caesar. His most defining characteristic is that he is able to unite
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When reading President Coolidge’s autobiography‚ I was fascinated by his constant calmness and his love of learning. He kept a level head even in stressful situations‚ he didn’t strive for glory‚ and the people he was closest to developed him into the great man he was. I feel as if I can relate to President Coolidge in many ways. I am not a flamboyant person‚ I don’t want the spotlight nor do I really care for it‚ I like being the person behind the scenes. I believe President Coolidge was this person
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Being a president is a big job with big responsibility. To be a president you need to be wise and ready to lead your country. There are many important presidents in U.S. history‚ a few examples being; Abraham Lincoln‚ John F. Kennedy‚ and Theodore Roosevelt. Presidents are needed to inspire the people and hopefully help their country become better for its people. There are many roles and jobs of the President of the United States. The President is the head of the executive branch and the head of
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Case Incident #1 - Ch. 12‚ page 408: "The Making of a Great President" 1. Do you think leaders in other contexts (businness‚ sports‚ religion) exhibit the same qualities as great U.S. presidents? I definitely think that leaders in other contexts have some of the same qualities as great U.S. presidents. The characteristics of a leader are made for any type of setting‚ whether in the public eye as a U.S. President or as a hometown leader as a school administrator. 2. How important do
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President James Madison Georgia Military College 30 August 2014 President James Madison was born March 16‚ 1751 in Port Conway‚ Virginia. James Madison was the 4th president and also known as one of the founding fathers of our great nation. James Madison’s father‚ James Madison Sr.‚ acquired his wealth through inheritance and also by his marriage to Nelly Conway‚ the daughter of a wealthy tobacco merchant. Surrounded by seven younger siblings who looked up to him‚ James Madison
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President Ronald Reagan Ronald Reagan was the 40th President of the United States during 1981 to 1989. He was born in Illinois on February 6‚ 1911‚ and died on June 5‚ 2004‚ at the age of 93 years. President Reagan went to College and received a Bachelor of Arts degree in economics and sociology. He started his career as an actor. He got started in politics in the 1950’s. When he first started in politics‚ he was a Democrat‚ but then later he became a Republican in 1962. Before he became
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Dual Executive/President The idea of an elective head of state for the American chief executive‚ in its conception‚ was virtually without precedent. The idea of an American dual presidency‚ split between domestic and foreign arenas is itself without precedent. A dual presidency would suit America well due to the pressures of the office of President of the United States. As Commander-in-Chief‚ the President bears incredible pressures and responsibilities. The President not only has power in the
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Norton English 9 22 February 2008 FDR: The Greatest President Who was the greatest president of the United States? There have been many great presidents in the history of the U.S. Many presidents have led our country through very trying times. Some people believe Lincoln was the greatest president. However‚ President Franklin Delano Roosevelt led our country at times when a great leader was needed. Franklin D. Roosevelt was the greatest president of the United States because of his New Deal‚ his
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