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- 3681: Franklin Delino Roosevelt
- ... Shoumatof an artist who would paint the last life portrait of President Roosevelt. At eleven O’clock on the day of his death he was sitting for Elizabeth signing documents and handing them to secretary Bill Hassett. He put a new cigarette in his cigarette holder, he was once asked why he used a holder his reply was “Because when I was a boy, the doctor told me to stay as ...
- 3682: Hitler's Ambitions
- ... now has power over many people. Lady luck comes to help Hitler by giving Germany a crisis. Many financial problems occurred during 1921 though 1923. During 1921 England and France wanted Germany to pay a bill of 33 billion dollars for the cost of World War I (Flood p59). This was a heavy hit for Germany. The Frank fell rapidly and inflation became a great problem in Germany. Many Germans lost ...
- 3683: Benito Mussolini
- ... He was driven by a sort of compulsion to free himself and others from the sort of oppression that he had endured in his own childhood, he had consecrated himself to the battle for human rights.
- 3684: The Maturing of Achilles
- ... Achilles returning to the fight was not for glory but because he valued his friends life. Zeus, father of gods and mortals, sends Hectors father, King Priam, to retrieve Hectors body so the proper burial rights can be performed. When Priam confronts Achilles, Achilles was not going to return Hectors body, but instead was to continue to disgrace the body. But Priam has Achilles see what the effect of all of ...
- 3685: Abraham Lincoln
- Abraham Lincoln Abraham Lincoln was a man who was best known for bolding standing against the difficult problems of his day. Issues such as slavery, negro social and political rights, and saving the Union in a nation based on the Declaration of Independence. Lincoln had many strength as well as flaws. He considered himself a common man and was not interested in his ancestry. Lincoln ...
- 3686: Andrew Jackson
- ... or American powers were allowing direct trade with the other. Jackson and Van Buren reopened discussions. In 1830 they succeeded in getting a treaty that opened American ports to British shipping in exchange for similar rights in the British West Indies. During the Napoleonic Wars, France had pillaged American ships trading with its enemy Great Britain even though the U.S. was neutral in that conflict. In 1831 Jackson got France ...
- 3687: Winston Smith
- ... its decisions. The leaders of this type of society falsify history, documents, data. They brain-wash their citizens. They invade the individual's thought process all this for the sake of power. The basic human rights are violated. The individual is trapped, frightened and is nothing else but a machine that must respond to orders
- 3688: My Opinion On Director Hoovers Essay
- ... killer and killers must be dealt with severely and swiftly. Additionally I say to persons against the death penalty, let me show you the crime scene photos of a murder/rape victim. What about their rights to life and liberty? Here in front of you is the pain and fear they suffered, suffered in the strongest sense. Also what about the family who lost their little girl to a serial killer ...
- 3689: Burton Freund
- ... a political activist and a family man, his art work reflected his political and social convictions. I spoke with his spouse at length about Freund’s career and his life as a political and human rights activist. We also discussed how his beliefs ultimately resulted in his being “Black Balled” by the American art community. During the 40’s and 50’s his stance against U.S. polices and social conditions ...
- 3690: Richard Wright
- ... and pushing them in front of Richard. Also in the same store, the owner and son took a black woman to the back of their store and beat her senseless because she didn't pay bill that she owed them. This was all new to Richard as far as first hand experience, because prior to this he had only heard stories of white brutality. As if seeing this ruthless crime against ...
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