Norman English 2H‚ Period 1 4 November‚ 2014 In an excerpt of The Prince‚ Machiavelli states that “It is unnecessary for a [leader] to have all the good qualities‚ [he] ha[s] enumerated‚ but it is very necessary to appear to have them” (Machiavelli). There are many leaders who only appear to have the qualities needed to govern and command a crowd of people. Leaders need to appear religious‚ merciful but cruel‚ and feared but loved. Cleopatra had these attributions that allowed her to use her
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man‚ but what qualities make him so idealistic. Beowulf has many memorable qualities‚ such as his leadership skills‚ his religious faith‚ or his boastful pride‚ but these qualities are what make him a great leader/influence to both the Geats and the Danes. Beowulf is a great leader‚ and by using his skills he was able to make his way to the top. His pride helped him stay confident‚ his faith helped him stay humble‚ his leadership made him admirable and noble‚ and his actions throughout the
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generations of America. The Bill of Rights has given the people what they need to succeed in everyday life as well as enjoy the liberties each and every person deserves. By signing the declaration of independence‚ the founding fathers have proven that certain rights of the people are not to be messed with. The constitution has guaranteed the most basic freedoms to any and all people of America. The most fundamental rights of the American people can be found in the Bill of Rights and the declaration
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2012 Bill Clinton: Most Successful President Since the establishment of our Nation in 1776‚ we have had 44 Presidents of the United States of America. Of these 44 leaders‚ the most successful in my opinion was Bill Clinton‚ the 42nd President of the United States. Bill Clinton served our country for two terms from January 20‚ 1993 to January 20‚ 2001. During his administration the United States enjoyed more peace and economic well being than at any other time in its history. Bill Clinton’s
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many would consider a good person. Henry is an extraordinarily good leader: he is intelligent‚ focused‚ and inspiring to his men. He uses all of the resources at his disposal to ensure that he is victorious. Henry’s charismatic personality allows him to connect with his subjects and motivate them to fight for him‚ and follow him as their true and undeniable king. However‚ in becoming a great king‚ the reader begins to see a much darker side to Henry. He must become a leader to his people and lead
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Julius Caesar was born on July 12‚ 100 BC in Rome. He was a great leader of the Roman Empire. Some people believe that Caesar wasn’t a great leader or man. Experts say he was greedy and a megalomaniac. They also say that he bribed the people to love him and he cheated the system. Other experts say he was a great leader because he was for the Roman people unlike previous leaders. I believe that Caesar was a great leader for the Roman people because he created reforms to help the people‚ created a
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Although Adolf Hitler is not a fan favorite by many people‚ you have to admit he was an excellent leader that contains many traits and styles that other great leaders entitled such as Winston Churchill‚ John F Kennedy and Martin Luther King. Like John F. Kennedy‚ Adolf Hitler grasped a very charismatic Leadership style while containing inspirational traits like Martin Luther King and Winston Churchill. Hitler employed searchlights at his rallies‚ warm-up men before his speeches (principally
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Routinely remaining on top‚ Bill Gates’s garage startup Microsoft didn’t only come to dominate the PC market‚ but also packed an unmatched amount of software inside. Due to his forward thinking ingenuity‚ brilliant business strategies and proposals that paved the way for future tech‚ and his growing humanitarian efforts‚ Bill Gates should be included in Atlantic Monthly’s Top 100 Most Influential Americans List. Consistently running into trouble at a young age‚ Bills exceptional knowledge of computers
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BCR 2-1 Argumentation and Debate Why Hate the RH Bill? “Everything is a choice. And everyone has a choice.” Senate Bill 2865 or popularly known as the Reproductive Health Bill (RH Bill) has been a popular argument and a motion on a debate. Why do we have to talk about this? Why should it be passed? RH Bill tackles about usage of condoms‚ availability of contraceptive medicines‚ sex education‚ and family planning. It
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Back to the Future with the Traditional Leaders Bill The discussion at Codesa and later in the constitutional assembly was not about whether traditional leadership should continue to exist. That was implicit. My experience in the narrative of this book suggests that without Traditional Authority‚ our high-density areas would be ungovernable. Opposition to the “Chief’s Bill” has been led by voices claiming to defend of the Constitution. But defense of constitutionalism implies support for its
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