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To be able to inspire and help others by merely speaking is a remarkable talent. John Fitzgerald Kennedy and Martin Luther King Jr. inspire, motivate, and transform the lives of others through their examples and speeches. On January 20, 1961 President Kennedy gave his influential “Inaugural Address” to the nation, asking for a change. King also demands a change when he gave his “I Have A Dream” speech on August 28, 1963. The 1960’s are a controversial period not only for our nation, but for the…

John F. Kennedy: A Legend With forty-four presidents having served the United States, there are many memorable men with noted accomplishments such as Abraham Lincoln bringing our country out of the Civil War, or Dwight D. Eisenhower’s ability to bring about world peace during World War II. But out of the forty-four men, none can compare to John F. Kennedy and the influence he has rooted in our country before, during, and after his presidency. John Fitzgerald Kennedy was born May 29th, 1917 in…

Robert F Kennedy was an American politician. He was known as RFK and he “advocacy for the Civil Rights Movement, crusade against organized crime, the Mafia and involvement in U.S. foreign policy related to Cuba and Indonesia” (Wikipedia). Being part of a wealthy family, life was not as easy for Robert as to the other siblings. Robert was also able to influence people’s views of life and was one of the most respected men in his time. Robert France Kennedy was born the seventh child on “November…

"JFK", "John Kennedy", and "Jack Kennedy" redirect here. For other uses, see JFK (disambiguation), John Kennedy (disambiguation), and Jack Kennedy (disambiguation). John F. Kennedy John F. Kennedy, White House color photo portrait.jpg 35th President of the United States In office January 20, 1961 – November 22, 1963 Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson Preceded by Dwight D. Eisenhower Succeeded by Lyndon B. Johnson United States Senator from Massachusetts In office January 3, 1953 – December 22,…

November 21, 1963, shots rang out. John F. Kennedy, the 35th president, was driving through crowds in Dallas, Texas when he was suddenly shot and killed. The world was in a state of shock. The life of John F. Kennedy was tragically over. The world was stunned. John was a mischievous boy coming from a big successful family. He was born in Brookline, Massachusetts on May 29th, 1917. John’s mom, Rose Fitzgerald, was a Boston debut. While John’s dad, Joseph Kennedy Sr., was a successful banker and…

On June 11, 1963, John F. Kennedy delivered the “Civil Rights Address” from the Oval Office to a camera placed in front of his desk. Americans around the country turned on their televisions to see their President deliver a powerful message about equal rights. Loaded with repetition, imagery, the use of first person pronouns, and occasional shifts in paragraph lengths enabled Kennedy to convey his message of persuasion through logos. John F. Kennedy, a Harvard graduate, adored president, and…

Kennedys, Greater Houston Ministerial Association Kennedy used rhetorical devices in order to convey the point that he is trying to get across to public about his ideas and his morals. During his speech he talked about how it’s not fair that America has a certain religion that everyone follows, he wants there to be a freedom on religion and how you don’t have to be a religion if you don’t want to. Kennedy used different types of rhetorical devices such…

John F. Kennedy was elected president. Being the first "tv president" and being so young made him quite popular among the generations. JFK's presidency was a mixture of both success and failure. When JFK was assassinated, Lyndon B. Johnson took over his role. LBJ focused his presidency on eliminating poverty and removing racial discrimination . Therefore, he created the "Great Society" and "War on Poverty." This decade differed from the 1950's in many different ways. Although John F. Kennedy…

Out of all of the notable women that Mr. West served as Chief Usher, Jackie Kennedy intrigued me the most. I would be interested in learning extra about her since she was, out of all the first ladies I read about, the one I found to be superbly admirable . In my opinion, Mr. West was closer to Jackie-O than any of the other First Ladies, and consequently she became considerably more humanized, making her more likable. Unlike some of the other first ladies, she didn’t put an impenetrable exterior…

It was a sad day for the nation on April 4th 1968, the day Robert F. Kennedy delivered a moving speech The Death of Martin Luther King in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Kennedy speaks). During a time, when the Civil Rights Movement was at its peak, this speech made a powerful impact, showing that justice should be for all, regardless of color. Because of his genuine compassion, he was able to reach an audience that would otherwise be resentful, to come together and continue the quest for peace.…