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    Mounties have gone back-to-back in the Ron Massey Cup, after they defeated St Marys 32-16 at Pirtek Stadium. Captain John Kennedy had a fantastic day out, as did Chad Porter and Brendan Raeli for Mounties, as they blew the game out in the final quarter of the game to claim the premiership. Mounties wasted no time to get on the scoreboard when Jake Walsh put up a towering bomb, and Jordan Martin batted it into the arms of a runaway Paul Simona, who scored in the right corner. Nathan Smith used

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    John F Kennedy Analysis

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    Sydney Verdeyen Mr.Solarz Period D 10-25-27 Machiavelli VS John F. Kennedy Machiavelli would mostly disapprove of John F. Kennedy as a leader. He would disapprove of John F. Kennedy ‘concerning cruelty and clemency’, and ‘concerning things for which men, especially princes, are praised or blamed’. On the other hand, he would approve that JFK was right in ‘that one should avoid being despised and hated’. Machiavelli talks a great deal about ‘concerning cruelty and clemency’, how a ruler should be

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    Perhaps one of the most define statement about service and patriotism was “Ask not what your country can do for you. Ask what you can do for your country.” This was the statement made by President John F. Kennedy during his inaugural address in 1961. John F. Kennedy, like many others in public office, was a military veteran. He served in the Navy and was recognized for his actions; a citation for an award he received included the words “His outstanding courage, endurance and leadership contributed

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    differentiates people who watch things happen and people who make things happen. John F. Kennedy and John Bergmann are examples of great leaders that took their unique traits and moved forward with them, changing the world. John F. Kennedy was the 35th president of the United States. John Bergmann is the general manager at Popcorn Park, this zoo welcomes all creatures. John Bergmann, not as major of a leader as John. F Kennedy, still had the qualities that made him similar to the 35th president. Leaders

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    John F. Kennedy once wrote, “Conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth.” Each individual above was stripped of his identity and freedom and was forced to conform to the group as a whole. Individuals are most likely to follow the flock, rather than to form their own thought on an issue; most likely due to pressure and fear. Ultimately, conformity takes away individual characteristics and replaces it with group traits. This can be seen in history and everyday life including The Nazi

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    President John F. Kennedy

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    Chancellor Kohl, Governing Mayor Diepgen, ladies and gentlemen: Twenty-four years ago, President John F. Kennedy visited Berlin, speaking to the people of this city and the world at the City Hall. Well, since then two other presidents have come, each in his turn, to Berlin. And today I, myself, make my second visit to your city. We come to Berlin, we American presidents, because it 's our duty to speak, in this place, of freedom. But I must confess, we 're drawn here by other things as well: by

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    President John F. Kennedy

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    Almost a year after President John F. Kennedy was assassinated; a turning point would come for future President Ronald Reagan. In October 1964, Ronald Reagan gave a moving speech in support of Presidential candidate Barry Goldwater. Reagan was a phenomenal speaker and the American people learned this from hearing his speech “A Time for Choosing.” He knew how to engage the audience and keep them interested in what he was saying. He made them laugh one minute and feel anger in the next. When he

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    President John F. Kennedy

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    The date was May 25, 1961 and President John F. Kennedy had gathered together both the United States Senate and the House of Representatives in a special joint session of Congress. His goal was to passionately deliver a dramatic speech stating that by the end of the decade, we will send an American to the moon. Then on September 12, 1961 standing on the grounds of Rice University in Texas, he famously lifted his voice and said: We choose to go to the moon. We choose to go to the moon in this decade

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    President John f. Kennedy once said, "The goal of education is the advancement of knowledge and the dissemination of truth." The yearning for higher education has come to a roadblock with the rising prices of college. The average American income cannot keep pace with rising college prices because colleges and universities are building up their schools, creating debt, and putting the burden on their students by raising tuition prices. The average American income cannot keep pace with rising

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    “Today John Kennedy lives on in the immortal words and works that he left behind. He lives on in the mind and memories of mankind” (Swanson 203). When Lyndon Johnson addressed this in his speech, he was exactly right. John F. Kennedy will always be in the memories of his family members, but also in all the lives of the United States citizens because he was such a tremendous president. The day John F. Kennedy died was a nightmare for not only Jacqueline Kennedy, but also for Caroline Kennedy and

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