Ellen G. White

Decent Essays
Improved Essays
Superior Essays
Great Essays
Brilliant Essays
    Page 13 of 50 - About 500 Essays
  • Improved Essays

    Calvin Coolidge’s values were timeless, and beneficial to all people. He understood the importance of doing everything to the best of his abilities, he supported the voting equality of women, he enjoyed learning simply for learning’s sake, and he never believed that he was any worthier than the rest of America. These values would serve many modern politicians well, and are also constantly applicable in the regular life of myself and countless others. Calvin Coolidge went to school in order to…

    • 794 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Great Essays

    Samuel Anthony Alito

    • 1702 Words
    • 7 Pages

    Samuel Anthony Alito, Jr. is currently a Supreme Court justice and considered to have a rather conservative take on things. He is well known to lean towards making decisions that align with the ideals of a libertarian. On April 1, 1950, Samuel A. Alito Jr. was born in Trenton, New Jersey. He was raised in Hamilton, New Jersey. His father, Samuel A. Alito, emigrated from Italy and both of his parents were school teachers. Alito’s strong views on immigration originate from his father. Even through…

    • 1702 Words
    • 7 Pages
    Great Essays
  • Improved Essays

    Considered one of the worst presidents by many historians because of the scandals during his term and lack of political experience, Warren G. Harding had many failures and a great deal of corruption during his term. During his term he was a popular president, but after he died, all of his many scandals and love affairs were released to the public, ruining his reputation. No one believed their beloved president would end up to have one of the most corrupt terms in United States history. While…

    • 1528 Words
    • 7 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Superior Essays

    Often times, science fiction presents views of time travel that are inconsistent with the philosophical notions of time travel. Although A and B theory as well as Growing Block Theory are highly debated, for a science fiction film to gain philosophical credibility it must commit fully to one of these. I maintain that the time travel presented in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban is consistent with B theory as presented by D.C Williams and directly follows David Lewis’ notion of time…

    • 1776 Words
    • 8 Pages
    Superior Essays
  • Improved Essays

    Roe V. Wade Summary

    • 624 Words
    • 3 Pages

    Landmark Cases: Roe V. Wade, 1973. A young, unwed woman by the name of Norma McCorvey became pregnant and sought out an abortion in Texas in 1969. Texas law made abortion a felony unless “on the medical advice for the purpose of saving the life of the mother,” or rape and incest cases. McCorvey attempted to obtain an abortion through two measures, claiming she was raped, and illegal clinics. There was no police report to prove she had ever been raped and the illegal clinics were shut down…

    • 624 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    abortions were performed annually. 1000s of women would die because anesthesia was usually not used and the procedures were rushed. In 1969, 75% of poor or colored women died from abortions. 90% of the abortions were performed on white patients. In 1969, a women's rights group called The National Association for the Repeal of Abortion Laws (NARAL) was founded.…

    • 446 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    Three of the time travelers theories are the following, the Eloi are the sole descendants of humanity, or hybrid meaning everyone looks similar. Second the Eloi are a result of humanity making everything so simple, safe and easy that they have no need for military, violence, or competition making them week, lazy and stupid. Last he believes that the Morlocks were once slaves to the Eloi, being the “working class”, but took revenge on them and prey and terrorize them. All theories are developed…

    • 292 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Superior Essays

    World War I. Why did the U.S. get involved in World War I? Why was it a controversial war in America? Explain Wilson 's goals after the war. How successful was he? The United States entered World War I on April 6, 1917. The United States maintained the status of neutrality, and President Woodrow Wilson attempted to be an intermediary between the warring parties. The countries of the Entente conducted mass purchases of the American raw materials for military industry, food and weapons, thus…

    • 2063 Words
    • 9 Pages
    Superior Essays
  • Decent Essays

    William Allen White interviews President Harding secretary, Jud Welliver, and he finds that Harding is truly terrible at his job. Welliver claims that Harding does not know what to do, and he does not understand his job. Harding also did was not able to make his own choices, he was influenced by every argument. Harding was a terrible president because he had power but he did not know how to use it and what to use it for. Was is really his fault, or was he forced into the role? If he was a…

    • 778 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Decent Essays
  • Improved Essays

    exclusion act. The first article is about a democratic senate from Oregon, James Harvey Slater, who voiced his proposal in 1882 at the senate house. Slater is in favor of the Chinese exclusion and believes in white American protestant religion. Slater’s opponent is a Republican named, Robert G. Ingersoll. Ingersoll voiced his proposal eleven years later on July 1893 in the same room when Slater voiced his. Ingersoll is an agnostic, well educated, republican. In this summary, the reader will know…

    • 766 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Page 1 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 50