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    Franklin D. Roosevelt (FDR) and John F. Kennedy (JFK) had accomplished many great things while they were in office. During each of their presidential terms‚ both men strived to lead our country towards the ultimate goal of freedom. To obtain this difficult ambition‚ the two created compelling speeches that would move an entire country further into the direction of liberty. FDR’s “Four Freedoms Speech”‚ and JFK’s “Inaugural Address”‚ are prime examples of doing just that. The two speeches compare

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    Liberals vs. Conservatives There are two different sides in government‚ Liberals and Conservatives. Liberals believe that the government should take care of the people and that it is the government’s job to make sure every one has equal opportunity. Conservatives believe it is the government’s job to provide the freedom to pursue their goals. (Limited Government) There are three major topics that make it easier for someone to decide the best side. The three include abortion‚ same-sex marriage‚

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    Oftentimes‚ the American people expect the President to be a machine churning out progress in government and the country. However‚ we may occasionally forget that the president is a human being‚ just like every other American citizen. What makes the President the “President” is his personality‚ which has developed as time progressed. His personality is what makes him not a machine‚ but an admirable human being that paradoxically can represent what the government isn’t‚ a majority-rule entity.

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    have a president who can solve those problems. I believe that two of best United States’ presidents were Franklin Delano Roosevelt or FDR‚ and Woodrow Wilson. Although both of them were great presidents and they had many characteristics in common they also had numerous differences. FDR was born in New York on January 30‚ 1882. He graduated from Harvard University in 1904. While Woodrow Wilson was born in 1856‚ and he graduated from College of New Jersey. FDR was United States 32nd President‚ while

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    makes a person liberal or conservative depends on their individual sets of beliefs which will lean them toward one or the other side. These can typically be influenced by agents of socialization. Beliefs that liberals can hold include‚ but are not limited to; large government‚ government they should intervene in the economy‚ expansion of federal social services‚ more vigorous efforts to help the poor‚ minorities‚ and woman‚ generally support abortion and gay rights. Conservatives are basically the

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    What are liberals and conservative philosophies? These two philosophies are how our political parties are based on. The Democratic party takes a more liberal ideology. While‚ the Republican party takes a more conservative stand. So which philosophy is the best? Liberal and conservative have a essential ideology which they base their beliefs. Liberal believe that government should act in our daily lives to achieve equal opportunities and equality for all. In the other hand‚ conservative belies in

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    Herbert Clark Hoover was born on August 10‚ 1874. In West Branch Iowa. This is where he lived for the 9 years of his life. His mother and father passed away whenever he was very young (www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4p1539.html). His father passed away of a heart attack whenever he was 6 years old and his mother passed away 3 years later with pneumonia. After his mother and father passed away Herbert was left without caregivers‚ this caused him to have to move to Oregon to live with his uncle Dr. John

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    The Ideal President

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    The Ideal President We as humans tend to look for a leader to guide us. This leader has been present since the beginnings of time in the form of a dominating male. Times change and we no longer look for a dominating male‚ but for someone that can help us meet our needs and necessities. We no longer look at physical strength or dexterity to choose our leader; we look at their values and mental capacity. We look for a leader that has integrity‚ intelligence‚ morality‚ courage‚ competence‚ conviction

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    Liberals vs conservatives

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    1. Liberals and Conservatives have very different approaches to analyzing and forming understandings of how the market and government should operate within a society. While they both defend the capitalist business system they have varying levels of faith in the ability of these institutions ability to deliver rising social welfare in general. a. Contrast the basic philosophical principles of Conservative specifically the role of individuals‚ free markets and competition play in promoting the prosperity

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    Roosevelt was a successful leader as President of the United States. He won the Presidential election in 1932 and would go on to win a total of four terms. When elected President in 1932‚ the United States was in the midst of the Great Depression‚ more than 13‚000‚000 American were unemployed and most of the Nation’s banks were closed. President Roosevelt proposed to enact programs that would provide relief to the unemployed and

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