The Prince By: Niccolo Machiavelli Julius Caesar once said, "I came, I saw, I conquered." ... Niccolo began with history but morality is an even bigger issue that plays an important part in the life of a ruler. ... Niccolo exemplifies this by using Pope Julius II as an example. ... His virtue must never lack integrity and he must rule from the heart by living right by his faith. ... Machiavelli used his power and influences to achieve public support, but at the same time, the public was not ready to accept a plan this big and costly. ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The reason why I chose these two people - especially Emma Goldman - is to be found in the extraordinary impression their lives had on me. ... I loved him even while I was afraid of him. I wanted him to love me, but I never knew how to reach his heart. ... During this part of her life, she became aware of the role women could play in revolutionary activities for the first time. ... We, too, Helena and I, would find a place in the generous heart of America. ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Liberal parliamentarians had no problem with the idea of making the Prussian army bigger, however, as liberals, they hoped that the Prussian officer corps would eventually come to be dominated by the men of the Prussian middle class, rather than by the class of noble Junker land owners who traditionally made up the body of Prussian officers. King Wilhelm I and his minister of war rejected this liberal attempt to change the class composition of the Prussian officer corps, and the parliament threatened to veto the military budget. ... Two weeks after being appointed prime minister, Biz was made...

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As Walcott is divided in two, so too is the poem. The first two stanzas refer to the Kenyan conflict, while the second two address the war within the poet-as-outsider/insider, between his roles as blood insider but geographical outsider to the Mau Mau Uprising. ...

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• Approx Pages: 19
• Grade Level: Undergraduate