“We are only strong as we are united, as weak we are divided.” said JK Rowling's Dumbledore from Harry Potter. A single person cannot be powerful, there needs to be many working together. There are many modern and historic leaders that have power, due to who follows them. Being together as a group is a very significant way to demonstrate power. Real power is found when people unite in a common cause. Standing for something together is very powerful. Zeynep Tufekci is an assistant professor at the University of North Carolina, and she organized a vigil when three Muslim students were shot dead in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. She “went to the vigil and saw thousands of people who were sad and confused.” When the thousands of people all gathered
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In Section 2, Article 2 of the Constitution, it says that in order to appoint a new leader, two thirds of the Senators have to provide consent. It was organized so that on the Supreme Court, five out of nine justices need to vote the same way on an issue. The political parties share the same views and as a result of that, are united in voting the same way, and that is true power. There are 435 Legislators in the United States House of Representatives, a bill has to pass with a majority vote of at least 218, in order to move on to the Senate. To be passed by the Senate, a majority vote is also needed. This is an example of real power, because whoever is the most united will get what they …show more content…
However, real power is only achievable when you have a large group to help. This is seen when the people in Paris and around the world came together to support one another. The founding fathers saw that being united was the only way to run a country. Gandhi would not have been able to unite do anything he did if he was a single person. He had to have as many people as he did to make a difference. Adolf Hitler would not have been able to do all the terrible things he did. True power is created when a group of people unite for a common
In Section 2, Article 2 of the Constitution, it says that in order to appoint a new leader, two thirds of the Senators have to provide consent. It was organized so that on the Supreme Court, five out of nine justices need to vote the same way on an issue. The political parties share the same views and as a result of that, are united in voting the same way, and that is true power. There are 435 Legislators in the United States House of Representatives, a bill has to pass with a majority vote of at least 218, in order to move on to the Senate. To be passed by the Senate, a majority vote is also needed. This is an example of real power, because whoever is the most united will get what they …show more content…
However, real power is only achievable when you have a large group to help. This is seen when the people in Paris and around the world came together to support one another. The founding fathers saw that being united was the only way to run a country. Gandhi would not have been able to unite do anything he did if he was a single person. He had to have as many people as he did to make a difference. Adolf Hitler would not have been able to do all the terrible things he did. True power is created when a group of people unite for a common