similarly to Theodore D. Roosevelt in “Four Freedoms Address” and attempt to create freedom for everybody by setting the foundation of basic rights for life. Both texts periphrastically elucidate their opinions about the behavior of rulers with different methods of delivery. However‚ the conveyance of Orwell’s hypothetical worst case scenario of 1984 appears to be more persuasive than Roosevelt’s “Four Freedoms Address” speech in elaborating the responsibilities of powerful leaders.
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Theodore Roosevelt was an avid conservationist throughout his lifetime and protected approximately 230 million acres of public land. Teddy Roosevelt was born on October 27‚ 1858 in New York City. During his childhood‚ he wrote many books about nature‚ and even turned his bedroom into a museum where he showed off his collection of animals. His cousins named it “The Roosevelt Museum of Natural History.” (Jeffers 7). Roosevelt accomplished a lot of things during his life like‚ writing numerous books
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construction‚ the most notable being Theodore Roosevelt‚ who pushed America to build it‚ among other things. Engineers faced the task of designing a canal in hostile terrain‚ their innovations were groundbreaking. This was the
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President Herbert Hoover and President Franklin D. Roosevelt both played a significant role in promoting economic opportunities during the Great Depression based on their own political ideologies. For example‚ Herbert Hoover’s reacted based on his conservative viewpoint and President Franklin D. Roosevelt had a liberal viewpoint. Both presidents succeeded in promoting economic opportunities during the hard times‚ but I believe that President Roosevelt’s actions succeeded in advancing economic opportunities
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President Woodrow Wilson became inflexible when it came to the decision of keeping the United States a completely impartial country during the time of WWI. President Wilson expressed great concern for our foreign supporters‚ but was not imminent on providing military action. August 19‚ 1914‚ in Woodrow Wilson’s speech to Congress he expresses as so "Such divisions among us would be fatal to our peace of mind and might seriously stand in the way of our duty as the one great nation at peace‚ the one
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Did President Wilson have no choice but to enter World War 1 on the side of the allies? Seeing as Germany was planning on declaring war on America‚ Wilson had no choice but to join the side of the allies. President Wilson was a peaceful man but America was already being treated horribly by Germany before even entering war‚ and he couldn’t continue to watch innocent Americans being killed for something they weren’t even a part of. Wilson could not let American’s become helpless or violent creatures
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Progressive Presidents The three progressive presidents were Theodore Roosevelt‚ Howard Taft‚ and Woodrow Wilson. They all had progressive qualities and supported many legislative measures to help the people. Roosevelt supported the progressive movement and started the change in the White House. Roosevelt sponsored the Sherman Antitrust Act‚ which outlawed trusts‚ monopolies or cartels‚ to increase economic competitiveness. He was also known for his contributions in protecting the wilderness. He
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After receiving the largest Electoral majority vote‚ of four hundred thirty-five votes‚ Woodrow Willson became President. During his first term he was able to push through an abundance of reform proposals such as the Underwood-Simmons Act‚ the Sixteenth Amendment‚ the Federal Reserve Act and more. He believed in liberal values such as capitalist development‚ democracy‚ and free trade. He also believed that the United States could lead the world in a new international system based on peaceful commerce
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America in the speech given by Woodrow Wilson May 11‚ 1915 at the Philadelphia Convention Hall. Woodrow Wilson may not be the most commonly recognized of all the presidents‚ but his presidency was the model of the future presidents to come. His presidency was an uncertain time for the American people; they were isolated from the rest of the world‚ and thousands of miles of away from the pressing issues of blood being shed in Europe. To this day‚ Woodrow Wilson still stands as an ever-shining
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In 1916‚ Woodrow Wilson became the first democrat president to win a second consecutive term since Andrew Jackson. Wilson won the election by vowing to remain neutral in the Great War. He himself‚ in his first term‚ said “America was too proud to fight.” The Great War was mainly between Germany and their allies‚ and Russia and their allies. The two countries had long simmering national rivalries and complex ethnic conflicts but‚ the war erupted when a Serbian nationalist murdered the heir to the
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