I asked those around me what patriotism means to them. The most common answer I received was the love of one’s country. But what does that really mean? I received all types of examples. Displaying our country’s flag at your home or in your business was patriotic. Observing national holidays such as Memorial Day‚ Flag Day‚ Independence Day and Veterans Day. Standing and removing your hat during the National Anthem and taking the time to thank Veterans and service personal for their self-sacrifice
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basis is the same----to co-exist without war‚ killing‚ & overpowering a fellow being. According to me‚ Peace is the feeling that all’s right with the world. When everyone around me in my family‚ my friend circle and my neighbourhood is happy‚ eager to love‚ accept and relate… I feel at peace. Also‚ to me it means following what my heart says and sharing mutual trust and respect for people around me. However‚ in today’s world‚ peace and harmony face various threats. Terrorism‚ regional imbalance
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What Justice Means To Me Criminal Justice in today’s society is over whelming with fears of being wrongly accused for a crime that was not committed by that individual . Justice is defined in a lot of ways being able to adequately give equal punishment for crimes committed; Our justice system sets an example . First of all‚ I define justice as equality under the law. In America everyone has the right to vote‚ freedom of speech and the right to pursue happiness. These are God given rights
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“WHAT DOES PATRIATISM MEAN TO ME?” I believe Patriotism to be one of those words that you cannot stop at knowing the mere definition of. Patriotism isn’t something youknow or read about. It is something that you must feel. A word that engulfs your entire being and forces you to live you a certain way based on hundreds of years of the past. one of those words that you must fell. It must engulf your entire being in order for it to have real meaning to oneself. He is probably best remembered for
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What Jesus means to me Jesus has transformed the lives of many‚ including me. To some people‚ he is a story‚ just a legend. But to me‚ he is a King‚ a Savior‚ but most of all‚ he’s my best friend. I’ve heard people talk about Jesus like he’s some kind of made up story‚ or even a joke. Also‚ a name to say when they slam their thumb in the door. They don’t seem to realize that he’s as real as the person sitting right next to you. I can talk to him‚ explain my day‚ and you know what’s great? He’s
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Anna Robbins Feb. 1‚ 2011 Essay 1 rough draft Education To Me "Congratulations‚ you got the job of your dreams." Wouldn’t this be a great way to start the beginning of one’s day? I know that it would be for me. In reality it is highly unlikely for a employer to call or write you a letter stating these exact words. It is possible however‚ to feel as if they did. The right education into a field that a person loves is the key to never
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What Patriotism means to me In the aftermath of the September 11‚ 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States we are seeing many forms of Patriotism. I was surprised to find when I researched this word that it had a lot of negative feelings. I believe that Patriotism is a showing your support for your country‚ standing up for what you believe in‚ and fighting for individual independence. First‚ I’m proud of my country I’m not ashamed to say the Pledge of Allegiance‚ or hold up the American
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courage to me. Standing up for what you believe in regardless of the situation is also very courageous and it takes a certain type of person to stand up for their values. Doing what you want to do and following your heart is a a big one to me. There are many more reasons why‚ but those ones are the reasons that come to mind when I hear the word courage. Being afraid of something and still taking
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What Freedom Means to Me: An American Ideal Defined Through the Eyes of a Teenager Intro to U.S. History 101-03 Prof. Paul Elovitz Claudia Molina February 1‚ 2013 Cmolina1@ramapo.edu 201-491-4761 Freedom means many different things to many people‚ but to me it means I can live in a country that believes in life‚ liberty and the pursuit of happiness. I mean this is the “Land of the Free”. However‚ these are things that not everyone can experience. Freedom to me also means I can
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Dalton Magnani Anita Walters Personal Wellness September 28‚ 2012 Hopeless Romantic Out of all the quizzes I had to choose from the one about being a hopeless romantic stood out the most. At first I wasn’t even sure what the words hopeless romantic were all about‚ so I looked up the definition to get a better idea. The definition reads‚ “A person who is in love with love‚ they believe in fairy tales and love”. I’m going to be honest‚ when I read this I thought to myself‚ there is no possible
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