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    John F Kennedy Memorial I. John F. Kennedy was one of the most influential presidents of the United States, since he was very committed to the space program, he was dedicated to the first Freedom Rides to stop segregation and he cut taxes and oil bills. II. Kennedy was very committed to the space program. A. His goal was to put a man on the moon 1. Wanted everyone to donate money to help 2. Address the challenge to the congress 3. Delivered a speech about the effort to reach the moon and the…

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    Kennedy thinks that because we Americans discovered a lot of things before anyone else we should be the first ones to go to the moon by the end of the 1960s. While the moon is still there, we could still go. That generation is ready for anything, that they have knowledge, skill, etc. He thinks that we would accomplish more if we go to the moon. They also have a great budget, And to not be in the last place like always he want's to be first. They set a goal to go to the moon this generation to…

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    Nixon. Born into a family known for their democratic affiliation and larger wealth, John Fitzgerald Kennedy often stood out from the rest of his family as the trouble maker, frequently struggling in school and expressing annoyance with authority. Eventually, Kennedy’s attitude changed and was elected to congress in 1947. As his time in congress increased, so did his popularity. Soon, Kennedy decided to run for president, using his charisma, looks, and World War 2 popularity to earn him the…

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    “ Ich bin ein Berliner!” This is what our 35th president John F. Kennedy said to the citizens of Berlin in June of 1963. Calling himself a jelly filled doughnut. Born on May 29th, 1917 in Brookline Massachusetts. He was the 2nd out of nine children. Growing up in a wealthy family, he always went to some of the best schools in the nation. During World War II, he commanded a PT boat, PT –109 which collided with a Japanese destroyer in 1943. Saving many lives from the collision which considered Him…

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    John F Kennedy: (HIGH) Kennedy used the power appointed to him as president in an active way, he believed in an approach similar to the New Deal, only he brought creativity and imagination with his New Frontier idea for the government. He offered the American people his youth and his wit, he had new ideas he wanted to turn into government programs but decided to focus on issues that needed to be addressed first. One of those issues was the economy, it wasn’t expanding at a desirable rate.…

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    (Alpers, 2) This element is not found in inaugural speeches of the past since previous presidents preferred to use more known people such as Abraham Lincoln and John F. Kennedy. Also, Obama refers to the quote George Washington said during the birth of America when he said that in order to face “this winter of our hardship” we must “brave the icy currents and endure what storms may come.”(Obama, 6) That said, Obama correlates…

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    Mrs. Kennedy & Me is authored by Clint Hill. Mr. Clint Hill is a secret service member and has just been assigned to the First lady detail of the upcoming Kennedy Presidential term of 1961. This book gives you an in depth, up close and very personal view into how the secret service prepares and works. The President, his wife and children are all on round the clock surveillance and through this book I have better understand and knowledge of just how exciting a President’s life can be. Clint…

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    Jfk Inauguration Speech

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    The best inauguration speech in history was John F. Kennedy. To start, John F. Kennedy’s inauguration speech stood out to me because he was letting go the past and said “today is a new day and that means a new beginning”. His inauguration speech might have been long, but it was powerful. To start, John Kennedy was known as the youngest president to be elected. His inauguration speech was powerful, and he mentioned in his speech “don't ask what your country can do for you, but think what you…

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    The file of Sara Ann came into the agency today after she was placed into the care of her grandmother and the grandmother was having difficulty dealing with her behavioral problems. They referred her file to this agency in order to seek guidance for proper placement for her. Sara Ann is an 11 year old girl who had been living the past 6 months with her grandmother after her mother passed away from a drug overdose and her father has been in prison for the last 8 years on drug charges. Sara Ann…

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    Former President Barack Obama gave his Inaugural Address in 2009. This speech was meant to inform the American people that it is time to change. Obama’s elocution effectively uses repetition, parallelism, and anaphora to display his implication. Obama opens his Inaugural Address to the American people by thanking former President Bush for his service, he shifts to acknowledging that America is in the midst of a crisis. He appeals to the businesslike audience by admitting that we are at war…

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