Opinion

In the novel of The Great Gatsby it is clear that Nick has a high opinion of Jay Gatsby. The reasons why Nick thought so high opinion of Gatsby is because of all rumors about Gatsby. One of the rumors would be that Gatsby had killed a man before. When the night of Gatsby's party, Nick meets Gatsby for the first time. Nick tells us how Gatsby's smile was maleficent. Gatsby was a one of a kind man, that's what Nick would describe Gatsby. The stories that Gatsby would tell Nick that his family…

Freedom of opinion is valuable for two main reasons. First, an unpopular opinion can be correct. Secondly, if the opinion is incorrect, a refutation of this will allow people to better understand their opinions. Moreover, all people should be able to do or believe in what they want, as long as it does not have serious negative consequences for other people. This applies to both social and state control. If a person wants to hurt himself, it’s his/her desire and…

Tragedy of Julius Caesar, Shakespeare presents a band of unique characters that all have strong opinions on Julius Caesar. Throughout the exposition of the play, Cassius is attempting to lead a group of men into the termination of Julius Caesar. Through this, the men show their true colors, and share their deep down opinions on Caesar. On the governmental side of things, Cassius holds a strong negative opinion on Caesar. This dramatic psychotic has a blunt way of showing his feelings for…

public opinion over the individual liberty of the people. He discusses the concept of liberty, and the power society can hold over individuals. The concept of the Democratic Republic as used by the United States illustrates that people with power will use that power to enforce their will over those without power. Society will oppress the minority and can do so using public opinion rather than political means. Mills then delves into citizens need for protection from the rising public opinion…

In Martin L. King’s speech he asks people what their opinion on education was. He explains that some people they call “Educated” may not be as educated as they thought. He explains that “Educated” people take advantage on the less educated and make them think what they want them to think. They’ll fill them up with hate and ignorance, and people would think that it’s the right way because they’re “educated”. He also said when he was “around and about” in that school he found out that college men…

The television first truly became commercially popular in the 1950s as a way to influence public opinions. The major turning point for television came around when television’s first hit show, “Texaco Star Theater” starring Milton Berlet became so successful that, “Detroit 's reservoir levels dropped every Tuesday night at 9.00 pm because most people didn 't go to the toilet during the whole time of the show” (Summa 7). Further cementing television 's role as a media juggernaut is the…

For this paper I will be arguing my views and opinions about abortion. Abortion is one thing I am strongly against. It is taking a baby’s life that doesn’t even get a say in if they live or not. Nobody should be able to have an abortion, if they don’t want the kid then they should just put it up for adoption or take the certain measures to make sure they don’t get pregnant in the first place. There are a lot of factors that go with abortion. Not all women that are pregnant and don’t want the…

Public opinion is, in many ways, like science. A scientist will hear about or notice something and form an opinion. Good scientists will then continue to look into it to prove or disprove their original opinion, while less determined scientists will stick with what they originally found. Public opinion follows a very similar path. From the early years of school, people are taught that Christopher Columbus is a hero to the people of America. Many accept this notion as it is taught and move on;…

Public Opinion of the Vietnam War and its socio-political effects on the United States After the Assassination of John Kennedy, Lyndon Johnson was inaugurated as the next president of the United States. He began to escalate his bombing campaign on Vietnam, named Operation Rolling Thunder. The casualties that were resulted in this operation were as follows: thousands were dead, missing or captured, hundreds of planes shot down. On the other side there were over one hundred and eighty two…

Year round schools are better to in my opinion. You have your free time and still work throughout the year. Schools continue to operate 180 days per year. They stretch out the 180 days over the entire year and take shorter breaks between each term. Year round school can be a problem for some people. Not for students but for teachers also. They could have a baby at home and it could be difficult to find a babysitter for 2 weeks every 6 weeks. Kids tend to forget a lot during the summer…