The Movement from Ancient to Modern thinking has produced one great aspect, that aspect is Democracy. ... In the popular view of the Puritan families, governmental power would be placed in the hands of church leaders and governors who were sanctioned by leaders in the church. ... Leaders were required to give testimony of their faith and their loyalty to God and the Church. ... This idea that no religious test or affiliation was to be enacted showed the movement away from a minority rule. ... We have the President who has a cabinet and leaders who support him and mediate between him and his pe...

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Although he made this policy famous and a success in his time, other political leaders had their hands in its" success in their times as well. ... Allowing the people to have an important part in deciding the fate of the government by voting on their leader, demonstrates how a democracy works. ... Unlike a dictatorship, all the citizens have the power to vote on their leader and the ways of living. ... His term as Prime Minister was ironically during the women's suffrage movement in the early 1920's. ... His term as Prime Minister was ironically during the women's suffrage m...

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I believe that increased participation in the unanimous belief of democracy which is the one union that brings all us of citizens together will strengthen our cooperative spirit to preserve our role as the leader of democracy in the world. ... (Implications of Nonvoting, 799) As the leader of democracy in the new world, the US is expected and obligated to fulfill this role to its fullest, in order to show the world what great things democracy can offer a nation. ... Our government leaders validate making decisions that affect the whole world because of the free "democracy" we live in. ... ...

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It took the hearts of many citizens, as well as courageous leaders, to help the blacks gain equality. Similarly, both countries had illustrious leaders who guided the Civil Rights movements. ... Both leaders demonstrated the perfect image of courage and perseverance; they never gave up, even when it seemed as if there were no hopes of ever achieving equality for the blacks. ... In both cases the reason for the creation of apartheid were the same, and both involved revolutionary leaders and revolutionary citizens. It is important to notice that the works of these people during the Civil Rig...

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Unfortunately, improper leader and elected officials will make some disadvantages in the society such as political conflict, war, discrimination, tension between different ethnicity, high tax rates, or internal corruption. ... The leaders of this campaign did not always agree with one another–in fact, sometimes their disagreements threatened to derail their movement–but each was committed to the enfranchisement of all American women." ... As a result, an improper and irresponsible leader might be elected. ...

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Madison who originally had been the leading federalist in the country became the leader of a more antifederalist Jeffersonian Republican party who embraced parties and factions in order to protect and preserve the future of federalism and the separation of powers. ... Embracing the New Freedom approach to progressive reform, Woodrow Wilson moved to strengthen the role of the president as a party leader. ... Wilson redefined the role of the executive as a strong party leader who would work together with Congress as a prime minister works together with Parliament. ... The New Deal was a more rad...

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" While Europeans have not been fully successful in reaching their envisioned ideals of liberty, equality and fraternity the human and individual rights, equality, and violence can be examined to show the continuous movement of societies towards these goals. ... Fascism was also a common governing style, with a leader ruling under the notion that all sovereignty is located in the organic nation. ... They limited their movement of jobs by implementing workbooks telling a person's job history, clearly limiting an individual's right to work where they please (Hansen 11/2/12). ......

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Up to the end of the 19th century, Russia was an autocratic(Leader having total power) country. ... The strong autocracy tried to stop it by implementing its power to the leader and keeping the autocracy tradition that Nicholas (I) has brought. ... For the first time in the history of Russia, millions of people in the cities and in the villages took part in a revolutionary movement. ...

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The turning point in Latvia came in 1988 with the founding of the Popular Front as a coalition movement between independent groups and party reformists. ... Edvins, Vanags, Seimuskane Lilita and Vilka Inga (2000) Leaders, Democracy and Development of Local Governments, XVIIIth World Congress of Political Science. ...

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Such tendentious revisionism may provide a useful corrective to older enthusiastic assessments, but it fails to capture a larger historical tragedy: Jacksonian Democracy was an authentic democratic movement, dedicated to powerful, at times radical, egalitarian ideals "but mainly for white men. Socially and intellectually, the Jacksonian movement represented not the insurgency of a specific class or region but a diverse, sometimes testy national coalition. ... Around these policies, Jacksonian leaders built a democratic ideology aimed primarily at voters who felt injured by or cut off f...

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"When the Republican party, believed it needed electoral votes in the South to maintain power nationally, party leaders focused on promoting policies disadvantageous to black interests" (Frymer 1999;52) This quote is quite compelling towards both Frymer's and Bishin's theory because of the fact that minorities are disregarded due to the fact that they were believed to take no greater effect on political candidacy. ... Many of these political candidates exploit the issue they are working with for its advantages and leading to the leader's accountability towards their co...

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In addition, most tax payers are probably not aware of the $460 million that former Senate Majority leader Trent Lott tucked into the defense budget without any voting or committee hearings to build an unneeded assault ship at Ingalls Shipyard in his hometown of Pascagoula, Mississippi (Thomas 49-50). ... Sandra Barros, member of the Student Libertarian Action Movement, asserts "They {younger voters} just don't trust what they are being told by a corporate sponsored media and politicians" (Lee 25). ...

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This enormous movement of ideas, worked against the state. ... They correctly began to fear for their own lives and so labelled their leader a terrorist and Robespierre duly became an instrument of his own destruction. ...

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