“Freedom is not free” , Freedom Is Not Free" was first coined by retired U.S. Air Force Colonel Walter Hitchcock of New Mexico military institute. The idiom expresses appreciation for the service of members of the military, completely stating that the freedoms enjoyed by many citizens are only possible through the risks taken and sacrifices made by those in the military, drafted or not. The saying is often used to convey respect specifically to those who have given their lives into defense of freedom…
Presidential Election and the Possible Outcome What are the qualities you look for in a President? Many would say honesty, trustworthiness, and a devotion to public needs. That does sound nice, but it would seem that that is easier said than done because, of course, each person’s opinion varies. To give an example of this. In an article written by Rachael Farrell of careerbuilder.com and posted to cnn.com; Darcy Eikenberg, a leadership and workplace coach with Red Cape Revolution believes that the…
Is it possible for journalists to be objective? The objectivity in journalism helps the audience to make up their mind about a story and decide what they want to believe. In this essay I’ll be discussing how journalists can’t be objective as they will be biased on a personal or professional preference. The definition of objectivity ‘requires that a journalist not be on either side of an argument. They must report only facts and not a personal attitude or view towards the facts or story.’ The idea…
World Free of Poverty Possible? A world free of poverty is like a perfect dream come true, but is this dream actually possible for us, I would have to say no to that. I believe that as human beings regardless what country we live in, we have given our individual governments enough power that they now have brainwashed us to think all of the important issues we need to fix require lots of time, money and effort which makes it inconvenient for us all. I also, believe that the issue of poverty is…
Is it possible for money to buy happiness in life? Is the work worth every second that you cannot spend with family? People in today’s world must either make a choice between the two, money or happiness, or find a happy medium. Should lives be wasted on material items when there is much more to life, such as faith, love, family, and health? Faith brings people security and hope for the future, allowing happiness into people’s lives. Taylor says “Faith takes strength, and it makes strength” (Taylor…
Is Forgiveness Always Possible? Forgiveness is a beautiful and powerful concept, so why is it so hard for many people to see that? For many people forgiveness is easy, but for others forgiveness is a difficult task. Some people might say that they have forgiven someone, but deep down they are still not open and understanding of the idea of forgiveness and because they are too busy dwelling on the past. Others focus their attention on the future and picture themselves never forgiving that person.…
platforms that he is running on and is a big proponent of is his College for All Act. In addition to making tuition free for college students, the College for All Act proposes to cut student loan interest rates and stop the federal government from making a profit from student loans, according to the Bernie Sanders website. I believe that the College for All Act is possible and free tuition for college students can work. In today’s society it has become a social norm and an enormous burden for people…
Free the Nipple, one of the many campaigns fighting for women equality, oppression and empowerment. The ‘Free the Nipple’ campaign has even produced a film in 2014 inspired by true events in New York. It is based around informing people of the movement to let women have a voice and express how they are being mistreated in everyday situations. It is just one of the many campaigns out there helping to make the world a better place for everyone. Free the Nipple, now not only seen as a movement, but…
Gun-free zones – An open invitation to rampage shooters Locations labeled as gun free zones are dangerous and should be avoided when possible. When gun-free zones are in place, legal owners of guns must leave at home or surrender their guns. Gun violence in America among legal gun owners is statistically insignificant. The fact is that most gun violence is committed by criminals who carry their weapon illegally. This is in direct opposition to the reports by the media that gun violence is on…
Imagine a possible scenario. Tim is now a senior high school student. In order to meet his high school’s course requirement, he must take a course in Physics. However, he doesn 't have any interest in natural science. All he wants to study in college is art history and he doesn 't need the knowledge in physics to analyze art masterpieces. He could have spent time digging in to Goya’s itching and Van Gogh’s Starry Night, but now he is obliged to sit in a lab class to force himself into something he…