President of the United States

safer today than in 2009, when the President and Secretary Clinton — the storied ‘team of rivals’ — took office? So eager to be the history-makers, they failed to be the peacemakers.”…

The Presidency, the most important role in American politics is not only governed by legislation but also by how charismatic the present can enforce his policy. Along with deciding presidents each four years, it is clear that each candidate running for president has opinions towards America’s issues. These issues are originated from citizen’s concerns that believe that the issues should be improved. Take for instance Americas’ education system, the system that enforces students to attend K-12th…

not know one of the most influential presidents would be born, Abraham Lincoln. As Lincoln grew up he overcame the hardships he was up against. He came from a hardworking family that did not have any education nor did they have much in an economical sense. Somehow Abraham Lincoln was able to come from an uneducated family to becoming a lawyer, apart of the House of Representatives, and finally the president of the United States. As the country 's 16th president not only did he get the country…

Electoral College? Is it another way for the government to control how the American people’s voice can be heard? Or is it another way to protect us from the person who deserves to be president? “The Electoral College is a body of representatives, which formally elects the president and vice president of the United States”(Webster Dictionary). In recent elections, the electoral college who has ignored who the American people voted for, for the presidential election and just focus on if one…

What is one of the highest honors for a president in the Untied States? It’s a honor that only four presidents have, and thus a representation of how great they were as presidents. The answer is Mount Rushmore. George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln and Theodore Roosevelt are the only four presidents that have been immortalized on the face of that rock. Out of the four the one that is probably the least well known is Roosevelt, but there is a reason that Roosevelt was chosen. He…

I first chose the topic of women’s right because, as a young woman in 2016 attending college in the United States, women’s rights are fairly important to me. As I began to look into the topic that I already knew was large and complicated, I decided to hone in on suffrage because I realized it was a pivotal point in the fight for women’s rights and I knew basically nothing about it. This sparked my interest and as I researched I became more and more intrigued and gained an even greater respect…

Thirty-third United States President Harry S. Truman entered office on January 20, 1945, when the climate of expectation was high. Since they were engulfed in the chaos of the Second World War and depressed by the passing of their President, the people required a powerful leader. The nation looked to the new president for reassurance, a feeling that everything would be alright. They needed a strong leader to provide a sense of progress and action when directing the country; it had to be…

hold roughly 25% of the world’s prisoners. President Obama and his administration for two terms have tried to address this growing incarceration through the Fair Sentencing Act. In 2015, President Obama commuted the sentences of 46 inmates who were serving time in prison for non-violent drug offenses, according to The Economist (The Economist, 2016). Recently, in 2016, President Obama has shifted his focus to banning solitary confinement in United States prisons. Prior to that, in the fall of…

Federalist paper 70 The federalist paper 70 is an important document that talks about the welfare of the people of the state of New York based on administration of the laws the government. This paper tries to explore the definition of a good government, for it is important for the protection of property against those irregular practices at that time which sometimes interferes with the normal course of justice; to the security of independency against the enterprises and assaults of goals, of…

The United States election process is one of great importance and significance to the American government. Yet voting can be one of most confusing topics to its citizens. How does an election work? How does your vote make a difference in our county? What is the Electoral College and what is its purpose? These questions have been asked and thought of by many Americans for generations. As with everything in government, the process is much more complex than it seems. On the surface, electing a…