All men are created equal

Everyone on this planet is equal and perfectly different. We are young and grown-up, tall and short, dark and fair-skinned. We are those who make our planet look the way it does now. Why have I started with these lines? I believe in this idea: that everybody can live equally in this life; and have a dream to influence others to believe the same thing. There are so many characteristics that make the USA a completely different world, where I have been lucky to get into, but the main difference is…

When Lincoln states that the American nation was “conceived in liberty and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal,” his assertion is partially true. During Thomas Jefferson’s time when he first coined the statement that “all men are created equal,” it only concerned the people who were primarily involved in decision making for the nation: men (or land owning men to be more precise). Women, slaves, and even Indians did not participate in government, and served more of a…

saying " All men are created equal". Well, have you heard the way Frederick Douglass has used it in his book. In Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass it showed all men are created equal, Douglass has a way of showing that all men are created equal by telling his readers about the cruel things he had to experience. His personal experiences were a big part of him showing all men are created equal because he has gone through some harsh things. The other way he showed all men are created…

because his focus was to find what was wrong, and would then think of a solution. In many cases, he would do everything in his power to create a solution and restore a time of better economics. The “kingfish” valued equality, and it can be best seen in all his earliest examples as well as his main strengths in leadership. One could learn from Long by his ability to make people understand the issues, whether by reaching out for the support of others and including everyone, or by making bold…

“All the President’s Men” is a story of two Washington Post journalist, who investigated the Watergate scandal. The journalist uncovered the story and presented the facts that eventually led to President Nixon’s resignation. The investigative reporting was effective in the Watergate scandal because journalist Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein focused on why there was a break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters in D.C, and why those who worked under Nixon attempted to cover-up…

Robert Penn Warren All the Kings' Men portrays the rise of Willie Stark from poverty to governor with the help of his right hand man Jack Burden. For a better analysis on how to do the right thing in politics through Willie Stark, Thomas Aquinas and Niccol'o Machiavelli provide sufficient evidence to support his methods of leadership. When Machiavelli stated, "Ascent to princely power by some criminal or evil conduct; and the rise of a private citizen to supreme authority in his land through…

Penn Warren’s classic novel, All the King’s Men, the central characters of the novel all have to deal with the consequences…

Huey P. Long once said “Every man a king, but no one wears a crown.” this was a man that truly believed that anyone could thrive. During his time in office as a senator and Governor of Louisiana, he had ideas to fix the current depression. He developed the “Share Our Wealth” program as a new welfare program for the country. He had a close connection to the agricultural community since he grew up on a farm as a child, and then rose to high status later in life. He originally used his power…

between economic class, race, and gender, each expressing superiorities and inferiorities. These disparities contribute to the idea that the Declaration of Independence should have clarified “all men are created equal,” in the fact that it meant wealthy, white men. One specificity of “all men are created equal” is being rich, which should have been clarified because being wealthy was viewed superior to being poor. The wealth of the rich was used…

make the founding father's statement true. The people that did believe that all men are created equal, they were young men's that had a big soul to fight in that war to succeed what our founding fathers stated. Young men had the guts go out in the battlefield and fight for their rights of being free and be treated equally. Ultimately, Lincoln tried to change his listener's minds about the idea " that all men are created equal" by giving a speech honoring what the founding fathers did to keep the…