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    1984 Fear

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    In George Orwell’s 1984, The government restricts the freedoms of the people, by controlling their thoughts to protect the reputation of the party. People are tortured, manipulated and enslaved to preserve the totalitarian party’s reputation. Would risking the basic population’s sense of security to keep the reputation of a dictator like party? In 1984, the people do not have the basic human right to think their own thoughts on the dictator like party in charge. People in Oceania are…

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    We are obligated to preserve ourselves. 2) Liberty- without liberty, we can’t preserve ourselves, and we are responsible to God to do so. 3) Property- we have the right to mix labor with creation, and the right to keep the fruits of our labor. In other words, we have the right to the part of creation to…

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    government has the responsibility of protecting the people’s rights, and working to preserve the will of the majority. Before a government type is selected, according to Locke, people live in a state of nature. In the state of nature people are given certain innate rights, like the right to their life, their property, and to the prosperity in their life. In the state of nature every person…

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    continually favors acts of rashness over the transition to maturity and responsibility. When the last of Holden’s innocence is challenged by the adult world, Holden denounces all logic and desperately tries to preserve the ingenuousness of not only his…

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    Independence”, “The Constitution”, and “Thomas Jefferson: The Best of Enemies”, all explain the importance of preserving individual rights and to form a more strong, long-lasting union. “The Declaration of Independence” explains in various ways on how it preserves our individual rights. For example Thomas Jefferson, the author of the Declaration of Independence, would state that when political leaders do not provide for these individual freedoms, the citizens have the duty and right to call for…

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    line to answer the call? The Civil War was our nation’s most devastating war, with over six-hundred thousand casualties, so the question begs; Why did Texans fight in this disastrous war? Simply put, we chose to fight in the Civil War to protect states’ rights, preserve slavery, and most of all to defend Southern honor. First off, many Southern states felt that the Union was eradicating their…

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    much as any other animal should. Thoreau pleads that since the fish own the same and inhabit the same landscape as us they should be protected, he also explains how the fish can’t petition the human’s actions therefore it is even greater reason to protect them. Thoreau pleads that the new dams being built and the extreme amount of fishing around Walden Pond is immoral because of the effects it has on the fish and since it is displacing and disrupting most of the fish’s breeding grounds. Thoreau…

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    Selenium Essay

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    selenium to perform several functions. Selenium works closely with vitamin E in some of its metabolic actions and in the promotion of normal body growth and fertility. It protects the immune system by preventing the formation of free radicals, which can damage the body. Selenium is a natural antioxidant and appears to preserve the elasticity of tissue by delaying oxidation of polyunsaturated fatty acids. It has also been found to function as a preventive against the formation of certain types of…

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    America My Responsibility

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    sacrifice for the freedom of others. However, without comprehending the significance of my freedom, I won't be able to preserve it. I realize that understanding the motivation behind the founding of our country will better equip me with an idea of how to protect the freedom which led to the birth of our…

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    Our armed forces fight to protect our country from external threats to American freedoms. John F. Kennedy described the price American soldiers pay when he said, “The cost of freedom is always high, but Americans have always paid it. And one path we shall never choose, and that is the path of surrender, or submission.” Americans will do everything possible to protect our freedoms because this country was founded upon that idea. The loss of freedom…

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