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    and tomorrow‚ I have a dream. It is a dream deeply rooted in the American dream. I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed – ‘we hold these truths to be self evident that all men are created equal’." -Martin Luther King Jr. The Civil Rights movement may have started out on a mission to improve the lives of the large population of African-Americans‚ but who would have guessed that King’s quest for racial integration would provoke the same

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    America is a prime example of progressing through rebellion and disobedience. If it weren’t for rebellion or disobedience against English authority‚ we would’ve never become the independent nation we are today. Without a doubt‚ I’m in complete agreement with Wilde. Imagine if people to this day being forced to endure unjust government laws‚ or if  women had little to no rights …. This was once the case ‚ but it changed‚ through disobedience and rebellion‚ in order to create a more just United States

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    Abraham Lincoln is one of the most historic figures in American history. Lincoln’s personality and background allowed him to be a "great" man which allowed him to be a great President. William Gienapp’s‚ Abraham Lincoln and Civil War America is an accurate portrayal of Abraham Lincoln’s life and personality. Lincoln’s down to earth personality and ability to please a crowd with his stories and jokes made him a successful lawyer and politician. Lincoln who was calm‚ fair minded‚ and patient arose

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    In Fromm essay” Disobedience as a psychological and moral problem”‚ he had explained about the difference between the obedience and disobedience‚ and what impact of a positive or negative on the human society. According to Fromm human life to live as human beings‚ must disobey want to develop it. "If you do not know single line human disobedience to obedience‚ he is a slave‚" saying that the prompt can be understood as such intention. At the same time‚ however‚ prompting the line only to be aware

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    or even now‚ has restrictions we call laws that make zero sense. Not adequate or not favorable to our society. But who came up with these “rules?” Disobeying these “laws” have made our country something great. If it wasn’t because our historical disobedience we would still be living under the “white/colored” division we once had. We came really far from what we once were. Progress. Racism‚ one of our greatest historical mistakes. Some of you might call it something not bad. We would still be living

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    Helf 1  Josie Helf     Patty Sibbernsen     English 1    January 13 2015       Civil Disobedience  A free society is one that is described as a community in which each citizen is independent and  works solely toward their own personal goals. ​ Although sometimes depicted as efficient and less  problematic due to its structure‚ societies such as these eliminate any trace of a true human connection  or individualism. ​ In ​ Fahrenheit 451 ​ by Ray Bradbury‚ protagonist Guy Montag sets out on an 

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    "Disobedience‚ in the eyes of anyone who has read history‚ is a man’s original virtue" Oscar Wilde. While this statement may seem harsh and contrary to human ethics‚ many people may come to agree this is true. I‚ along with those who agree‚ have no doubt that disobedience opens doors to opportunities‚ progress‚ and change. As you may recall from former times‚ African-Americans were discriminated and treated poorly. Now‚ we live in a world where everyone is treated fairly. How did we manage to get

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    Dhirubhai Ambani and Reliance "Our dreams have to be bigger. Our ambition higher. Our commitment deeper. And our efforts greater. This is my dream for Reliance and for India." - Dhirubhai Ambani. "The country has lost an iconic proof of what an ordinary Indian fired by the spirit of enterprise and driven by determination‚ can achieve in his own lifetime. Not only did Ambani build a large and diversified business conglomerate but also inspired many first generation entrepreneurs with his success

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    Introduction The Reliance Industries India group is India’s largest private sector conglomerate. The Reliance Industries Limited was started by the legendary Late Dhirubhai H. Ambani After a humble start in the late 1970’s as a textile company its success skyrocketed and now covers almost all industry verticals. Today‚ Reliance Industries generates revenues in excess of USD22 billion and exports products worth USD 7 billion to more than 100 countries. The Reliance Industries Limited is a ‘Fortune

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    business conduct that led to the WorldCom and Enron scandals was unethical‚ but not all of the behavior was illegal. Please discuss why Boatright explains in the Why the Law is Not Enough section of our text‚ “reliance on the law alone is a prescription for disaster.” (2012‚ p. 10) -------------- Reliance on the law‚ alone‚ is a prescription for disaster. This is true for several reasons. For starters‚ the law is not always appropriate when it comes to helping regulate certain aspects of business activity

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