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The United States Of America Essay

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"She knows that in a democracy in a big, diverse country like this one it doesn 't work if we just demonize each other and call each other names. She knows that love trumps hate." -President Obama.
The United States of America has a government based from a document called “the constitution”. In the Constitution, it states the requirements of becoming president. The requirements are as follows: must be a natural born citizen of the United States, a resident for 14 years, and 35 years of age or older. However, in an untechnical standpoint, one believes a president of the third largest country in the world, must exhibit more than the technicalities. A president must be honest, respectful, passionate, humble, genuine, supportive, and most importantly reasonable. The democratic presidential candidate, Hillary Clinton possess many of these characteristics.
She was raised in the suburb of Chicago in a two-parent household, with a hard-working family. As a child, she was always taught to treat others respectively, which reflected when she became a social justice activist in college. Clinton is currently the Secretary of State, but prior to that she was U.S. Senator from New York, first lady of the United States and Arkansas, a lawyer and law professor, and an activist. As a woman with experience and perspective, she will dedicate herself to improving the United States. Some may say, she is not fit to be president because she is a woman, but as a woman with experience she can

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