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    Politically, the Jehovah Witness remain neutral. They do not vote for political candidates, support either political party or run for political office. It is fair to say that they will not indulge in any type of political conversation. They believe that the Bible gives solid reasons for following this course. They consider themselves following the example of Jesus and references John 6:15 as support. They also believe that Jesus discouraged the disciples from being political and references John…

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    Most of us have had a family member in the military. Maybe it’s time to say an extra thank you to them for all they have done for us. All around, everybody deserves respect, and one small act of kindness spreads. It’s time to show everyone respect, especially our veterans. There’s many people that sacrificed their lives to help all of our daily lives better. I believe in an America where everybody respects our veterans. They fought and sacrificed their lives for us so we could have freedom. We…

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    that he was showing that they meant what they said when they said it, the pledge was important. They thought and put a meaning behind every word they said. The pledge meant great deal to them, not just words you recite mindlessly. This was their hope and joy of the day, this was there connection to each other. This defines that the word patriot, you believe in your country, you stand for what your country stands for. The pledge united them all as patriots it was what they all stood for as…

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    football player would have not took a stand. If it was any other average person not standing for the pledge of allegiance would it have the same affect? Of course it wouldn’t. People respond more to a famous sports player, television host, celebrity or even an actor. People would have not had this same response if it was a teenager in her math class that wasn’t standing of the pledge of allegiance. At least he used his fame in the favor of America to make it a greater place. Police brutality…

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    up to the judge. The judge asked William, "Confess and you may receive a quick death. Deny and you must be purified with pain" (Braveheart 2:30:46). William had an opportunity to confess and pledge allegiance to the king but he refused. William said to the judge, "Never in my whole life, did I swear allegiance to him" (Braveheart 2:30:34). If William pledged to the king, his barbaric acts would have been for nothing. Wallace believed no man pledged to be ruled by a king who took away their…

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    the “Neutral French?” Why did they pose such a problem to the British? Why did the British want them to sign and Oath of Allegiance and why did the Acadians refuse? The Treaty of Utrecht allowed the Frist Nations to decide whether or not they wanted to stay in Acadia within the first year of the treaty, however if they chose to stay, the Natives would have to pledge allegiance to Britain (Conrad & Finkel, 2009). Most of the First Nations chose to stay on their land, however because they…

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    The third part of the cycle of socialization (Harro) and the institutional and cultural socialization are play big parts in Donald Glovers life and continued to follow him into his career. Growing up in Southern California under a Jehovah Witness household putting restrictions on many average things families would do watch tv, support the military, or even give other religions a chance, etc. Not all families do these things either, but some of these rules could lead to issues growing up like a…

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    American does not still provide the American dream to the tired, poor, and huddled masses. American dream is to be free to religion practices, and be able to control your own destiny.The American dream is for those who work hard, those who are willing to sacrifice and achieve their goals.American dream does not provide the American dream too tired, poor, and huddled masses due to American dream disappearing, and dreams being drifted from dreams to job/work. American dream had…

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    Francis Scott-Key and Francis Bellamy The United States (U.S.A) is the greatest country in the world. There is no doubt that the U.S.A. is. Both Francis Scott-Key (Star Spangled Banner) and Francis Bellamy (pledge of Allegiance) both wrote patriotic pieces of history. While some differences between Francis Scott-Key and Francis Bellamy are evident, their similarities are prominent. The U.S.A. revolted aginst Great Britain to gain its Freedom. Both Francis Scott-Key and Francis Bellamy wrote…

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    safe because there are soldiers willing to defend our nation. I am proud to support these men and women. When saying the American Pledge, “ I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all,” it makes me proud to live here. We are able to say The Pledge because of soldiers fighting and serving us. In addition to that, because of veterans and soldiers,we don’t have to be…

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