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    Hello everyone‚ I am here representing Ronald Reagan. Ronald Reagan was born on February 6‚ 1911 in Tampico‚ Illinois. When Reagan started school he went to Eureka High School‚ after graduating from Eureka High School he attended Eureka College. While he was at Eureka College he had majored in Economics and Sociology. While attending college he had worked as a sports announcer on several radio stations. After college he had moved to Hollywood in 1937 and from there he had became an actor and was

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    Rhetorical Analysis of Ronald Reagan’s “Tear Down this Wall” Ra’Shell Ford Due 7/24/2011 Rhetorical Analysis of Ronald Reagan’s “Tear Down this Wall” On August 15‚ 1961‚ Communists began building a wall to keep Germans from escaping Communist-controlled East Berlin to West Democratic Berlin. There were guards‚ electric barbed wired fences‚ and of course the twelve foot concrete wall that prevented Germans from escaping. After the wall was built many Germans still tried to flee the west but

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    of her eternal life. Not just today‚ but many days I’m reminded of her faith‚ wisdom‚ and love. Like‚ when I heard Jimmy Carter’s press conference telling the world how he felt regarding his health issues‚ I was once again reminded of my mom. Both seem to have held the same deep sense of faith for the God they worshipped. “I’m perfectly at ease with whatever comes.” Jimmy Carter “Whenever the good Lord wants to take me I’m ready . . . I’ve led a long

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    Reagan: Overrated or Underrated? Felicia Alsbrooks His/145 May 4‚ 2015 Justin Horton Reagan: Overrated or Underrated? Ronald Reagan‚ born on February 6‚ 1911‚ became an actor‚ governor‚ and President and shaped the foreign policy‚ American economics‚ and military and space advancement in this country during his 8 year reign as POTUS. Ronald Reagan was raised in Illinois and after attending Eureka College and studying economics and sociology‚ he became a Hollywood actor in 1937.Reagan

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    When Rosalynn Smith was 17 years old she went on her first date with Jimmy Carter. They had grown up together in Plains‚ Georgia. Rosalynn Carter was born on August 18‚ 1927 in Plains. Her parents were Allethae Murray Smith and Wilburn Edgar Smith. She was the oldest along side her three other siblings. Her father passed away when she was thirteen years old. As a result‚ her mother took the job as a dressmaker to support the family‚ with Rosalynn at her side. After Rosalynn completed high

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    Carter began to run for presidency after the democratic national convention in 1972. His chief motto was to tell the people the truth and give them the best. He believed that why hide it from the public‚ who gives you their faith. His decision about running presidency was influenced when he stared meeting the president like Truman and Nixon. During the convention in 1972 he began to assess his strength and weakness‚ which was first serious step towards running for presidency. He laid out some

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    U.S. President Jimmy Carter creates a moving argument to urge Americans to support the preservation of America’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in order to protect "America’s last truly great wilderness" from oil drilling. He builds his argument by starting off with a first-hand experience‚ pointing out other sources of support‚ explaining the harmful effects on the native people‚ and gives the audience a clear list of benefits for preserving the refuge. Carter begins with an anecdote of his camping

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    Jimmy Carter and the Energy Crisis of the 1970’s In the speech that President Jimmy Carter preached he regarded plenty of important things‚ but one of the main ones was the issue with the energy. 0n his speech he says that one thing he has been asking himself is “why hasn’t the nation been able to resolve the serious energy problem?” (109) The whole nation is responsible for this issue and just like the President addressed saying that” it wasn’t only the gasoline lines or energy shortages‚ deeper

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    to me‚ I think of Ronald Reagan and Richard Nixon. They were both elected for two terms‚ but each of them was seen either in a positive light or a negative light. On television‚ Nixon said‚ “I am not a crook‚” but that is what he is known for even today. Although‚ Reagan was the oldest president elected into office‚ in my opinion; he was the most prominent political figure serving his eight full years as President of the United States. We will look at Richard Nixon’s and Ronald Reagan’s life before

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    Hardball by Chris Matthews: Quotes Hardball by Chris Matthews is an interpretation of what many know as “hard-politics”. The book describes the skill of playing the game in Washington and how to be successful at it. The book is a guide that teaches a series of maxims that would be in favor of politicians to learn in order to be successful. The different tactics provided in the book hold a lot of knowledge that would make the life of anyone following these strategies much easier when trying to

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