President

national hero in his defeat against the British in New Orleans. This popularity led to suggestions to run for president.…

Prompt: You are to craft a position paper/persuasive essay as to which of these three presidents George Washington, Abe Lincoln, or FDR) was the most effective President of the United States. Through my research, I have found that, to my opinion, and to the opinions of many others, Abraham Lincoln was the one President who did the most for our country and was the most effective president. He was the one who led the country through civil war, abolished slavery, and kept the union together.…

Becoming my grade school's president was a way to show how responsible of a person I could become. Initially deciding to run, campaigning, writing a speech, speaking in front of my whole school, eventually becoming President and doing my part in school government, genuinely shaped me as a person. This may seem like an easy undertaking, but to me it was a major step in getting me out of my shell. First, let me explain the way my grade school ran elections. The election process was to have those…

The First President’s Successes and Failures George Washington had a lot of pressure on him, being the first president. He was setting up a brand new government, with all of its complications. He was one of the best choices for the job, since his motivation wasn’t power, but love for his country. He didn’t even want to become president, but did so because he felt “summoned” (America, #208). Washington was a huge believer in national unity. When he considered retiring near the end of his first…

Linda Bui Professor Christopher Ritter English Composition I 2 December 2016 How President will Serve Everyone after the Election Elected candidates are no different from the citizens of the United States. After getting elected, there is no way for the citizens to be assured that they are being represented and treated equally. After all, it is the Electoral College votes rather than the two-thirds of the population’s vote that determines the winner (Trump 's Victory Another Example of How…

What makes a good president ? A good president is a person who cares about his citizens, is a good leader, and introduces new programs to help his citizens and the person who exhibited all of this was John F. Kennedy. Unfortunately, At noon on November 22,1963, John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas. He was just riding on a motorcade through Dealey Plaza and then he died for something that happened. The assassination of John F. Kennedy was unjust because he was a good leader for the United…

Peace, Progress, Prosperity: How President Eisenhower embodied the 1950s Amanda E. Suzzi Northern Arizona University As John J. Kennedy, an associate professor of political science at West Chester University of Pennsylvania and contributor to various news organizations, writes in his 2014 analysis of Pennsylvania Elections, “It’s not unusual for individuals or events to symbolize each passing decade. The 1960s were times when the twin forces of Civil Rights and Vietnam dominated the news. In…

When one thinks of the Russian and U.S. President they think of high tension, hostility and egocentrism. Throughout the last one hundred years the United States and the governments that have encompassed Russia have had a hostile relationship. During the Col War, there were times that both America and the Soviet Union were on the brink of a Nuclear War. Eventually as the Soviet Union fell and the new Russian government was established hostility began to arise again. Currently the relationship…

AND CIVIL LIBERTIES IN WORLD WAR I President Woodrow Wilson in his speech conveyed war message on April 6, 1917. He said that United States was to embark upon a crusade to "make the world safe for democracy". This message was outrageous as it did not tell anything to secure democracy at home as there were German-American, socialists, pacifists and those who were leading the unions of the industrial workers all of them were against this but Mr. president did not mention them in his speech.…

to a job as big as being the President of The United States of America, one man simply cannot pull it off alone. In 1939, President Franklin D. Roosevelt created the Executive Office of the President (EOP) to assist the President in governing our country. These offices are mainly housed in the White House's West Wing. Looking at some of the more prominent positions of the EOP such as the Chief of Staff, the Counselor to the President, the Senior Advisor to the President, and the White House…