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    A man who went down in history as one of the most respected men in the world, Sam Houston, came from nothing and made himself into a person people admired. Taking part in important battles, getting involved with politics alongside, Andrew Jackson, the United States’ 7th president, and governing states towards success. There was no better man than him to be chosen as the first president of the Republic of Texas. Sam Houston was a hardworking individual who didn’t bother to waste time on…

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    “If I were to run, I’d run as a Republican. They’re the dumbest group of voters in the country. They believe anything on Fox News. I could lie and they’d still eat it up. I bet my numbers would be terrific.” This statement comes directly from Donald Trump in his 1998 interview with People magazine, and he was spot on with his predictions. In the 2016 general election, President Trump prayed on the 50 least-educated counties along with high-income, medium educated counties as he won 42 out of 50…

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    Although many celebrities, and just normal people always need advice, in my opinion Richard Nixon needs the most advice from the their past self to their future selves. Nixon was the 37rd president for the United States, and could’ve been a much more excellent president. Nixon could have been an amazing president, and could’ve finished his term with just a little advice. When Richard Nixon departed as president in 1974, he was generally disliked as an aftereffect of the Watergate scandal.…

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    Politics was the foundation of the male sphere in nineteenth century America. As the century progressed, women gained more freedoms in the realm of politics. Lasser and Stacy believed that women during the 1850s became more involved in politics by being the passionate partisan or moral center and organizers of the political parties. Dorothea took the involvement of women in politics to a new extreme. If the 1840 marked her as a reform leader, the early 1850 attested to her political influences.…

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    LBJ's top priorities or goals of the Great Society first and foremost were to provide medical insurance for the elderly and education funding for the young as well as social reforms aimed at ending poverty and racial injustice. Additionally, LBJ pressed Congress to pass Consumer Protection Acts, provide aid for Mass Transit, Urban Development, and slum clearance. Another central tenet of LBJ's Great Society was tougher regulation of water and air pollution. Along with help from the First Lady,…

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    In the post-war time, the United States were facing a period of flourishing, economic growth, and the consumer prosperity. However, the period of wealthy life came to its end in the 1970s, and many people became poorer than they were a decade before. Under such conditions, it was necessary for the authorities to introduce a new system of American life. With respect to this, Ronald Reagan who gained the victory in the elections of 1980s started a new era in the history of the United States called…

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    President Obama’s Last State of the Union In President Barack Obama’s last State of the Union speech is one of the most influential and admired speeches of the 20th century. Obama focuses primarily on not just the coming year, but about the coming decades. Obama has mass appeal as a public speaker that uses three public-speaking techniques to captivate his audiences. He uses a number of rhetorical devices in his speech, but three techniques in particular, seem consistent across his speech; he…

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    appeal to the majority of the population to succeed in their race to the White House. In government, emotion and logic play a major role in the decisions made. Emotions enable many social issues to be resolved and it is mainly practiced by the Democratic party. On the other hand, logic in the lawmaking process is the main standpoint for the Republican…

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    In the eulogy to honor Ronald Reagan, Margaret Thatcher discussed the greatness Reagan had achieved for America. Thatcher claims he wanted to accomplish various tasks and how he had done that. The eulogy also states how the world was transformed by the decisions he has made. In Thatcher’s eulogy she conveys her message by her diction, repetition, and reason. As a writer and a friend, Thatcher had many choices to describe and honor Reagan. Her diction often conveyed a positive and reassuring…

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    Lyndon B. Johnson once said this quote, “The presidency has made every man who occupied it, no matter how small, bigger than he was; and no matter how big, not big enough for its demands.” This quote really described what the presidency was like to the men who have occupied the position. The first part of this quote explained how the presidency has made those who have occupied it step up to tasks that they never thought they would have to handle. Tasks much bigger than themselves. The second…

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