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    Kaepernick should or should not sit during the national anthem. He is suggesting that some people believe that the American flag is sacred and not standing during the national anthem is insulting it. Others believe that everyone has the freedom of speech, so anyone can do or say what they want when the action isn’t illegal. In conclusion, Jaweed’s belief is that it is both right and wrong for Colin Kaepernick or anyone to sit for the national anthem because the flag is sacred and everyone has…

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    Assignment #1 - Constitution Paper I would fix Bribery and Improper Federalism. 1.Preventing Bribery Via Election Speech I. Any person can express any political opinion. II. Any person may pay to make or promote political speech for, and only for, a candidate or proposition for which they personally are eligible to vote. 2. Reinforcing the 10th Amendment I. The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the states, are reserved to the…

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    Do we really have the freedom to speech what we feel. Well states started label some texts illegal because they were profane. In the book fahrenheit 451 beatty states¨ we must be all alike¨but in the first amendment it says that we have the freedom to do what we want. But freedom comes…

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    The right to freedom of speech is a cornerstone of the Bill of Rights and the American system of government, but this freedom is not without limits. Discuss. The Bill of Rights was drafted by James Madison. It was inspired however by Thomas Jefferson. Originally it was a draft of rights that were to protect the colonist’s rights against the newly formed government of America. The colonist’s believed that some kind of guarantee was necessary to protect their new found freedoms, which included…

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    McWhorter concludes that texting is akin to the written version of casual speech. That rather than replacing formal writing it’s like new dialect, simply diversifying the complexity of language. Throughout the entirety of McWhorter’s speech he employs the pathos of humor, replacing the common feeling of disdain most feel when facing topics like the linguistic repercussions of colloquial speech and writing. Early on in his speech, McWhorter references a passage from Edward Gibbon’s “The Decline…

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    The speech that I was listening to was written by a student called William Chiu, who graduated from Hasley Junior High School in 2012. The reason why I found this speech inspirational to me due to how reassuring it is for students (even outside of middle school) that are transitioning from one destination to another. In my case, I will be transitioning from high school to post-secondary education. The first part of the speech that felt influential is when William told his audience not to be…

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    Censorship In America

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    careful to point out that free speak was a choice (Newth). Today, the acquisition of this choice has never been more precious. Using this viewpoint, the reader not only assumes that censorship restrains their “vision” and “voice” of natural rights of speech and expression, but also understands attempts to limit this threat to freedom…

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    It is of the utmost importance that Americans uphold and honor the true quintessential values upon which our country was founded; values which allow us to function as a democracy. Arguably the most profound is freedom of speech. So that while we indulge in the privileges of today, we regard with great respect the fight that it took to get here. Charlotte Anita Whitney fought until her final days for freedom to speak in America. In the impressive book, “Speaking Freely,” Philippa Strum outlines…

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    tools to control the minds of its citizens and, its weapon of choice censorship. This dystopian society utilizes censorship to accomplish a number of goals that are comparable to the goals and methods of censorship in modern societies. Freedom of speech, press, and internet access are common liberties that are restricted by governments; likewise, the primary intentions of censorship in Fahrenheit 451 are similar. Analyzing the Fahrenheit 451 censorship and comparing its aspects to those in…

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    harm, educational place for students to have fun and get a learning experience. The Bill of Rights has 10 different amendments that every citizen shares, and while you are in school, you are not able to practice your own religion, have freedom of speech, and the right to privacy. Throughout history the Bill of Rights has allowed us to be free and live easy, but in schools, this can change how people really view the Bill of Rights and the Constitution. How much say do you have? Religion has…

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