No other events depict this quote better than World War I. ... " This quote best explains the reasons of Bosnian Serbs wanting to start a war against the Austrians. ... In this quote, Paul explains how the soldiers transform from their natural human instincts and personality and become "animals" during war: "We have become wild beasts. ... This quote also demonstrated loss of innocence because of how the war has proven to be a time where they break away from their old beliefs and personalities. ... This accurately depicts Gandhi's quote because World War I was an accur...

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" This quote shows the antiwar theme because even after successfully becoming part of normal society again, Billy becomes mentally unstable and has a nervous breakdown. ... This symbolizes the interior conflict Billy faces throughout the whole story in one quote. ... " This quote is referring to a book about how the world will end. ... " In this quote Vonnegut is saying that ice-nine (the atom bomb) is responsible for the destruction of earth. ...

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He quotes multiple high ranking officers discussing their sentiments about the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. ... The author quotes Dwight Eisenhower as saying," During his recitation of the relevant facts, I had been conscious of a feeling of depression and so I voiced to him my grave misgivings, first on the basis of my belief that Japan was already defeated and that dropping the bomb was completely unnecessary, and secondly because I thought that our country should avoid shocking world opinion by the use of a weapon whose employment was, I thought, no longer mandatory as a measur...

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" The quote describes how even though violence appears to be a viable solution, the benefits are only temporary and will only promote further mayhem. ... The ruinous events of WWI can be directly correlated to Gandhi's quote, so modern countries should acknowledge Gandhi's perspective on war before partaking in warfar...

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This condemnation ultimately led to the end of McCarthy's power over the people and destroyed McCarthyism One of McCarthy's victims was quoted saying that "to write freedom into a law is not enough. ... They were still fresh in the mind of Lieutenant William Calley when he was found guilty of Murder he was quoted saying that the Army taught him only that the enemy was Communism. ...

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He goes on with fear to what he is trying to elevate, with the famous quote"the only thing we have to fear is fear itself" . ... FDR uses fear, and this famous quote, to positively motivate the people of America. ...

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It was unusually hot in Hiroshima on this late summer morning in 1945. People busily rushed through the streets, all starting their daily agendas around the same time. There were few people who took time out of their busy schedules to relax for a bit and look at the new morning sky. It would be thes...

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Henry Kissinger's quote, "Power is the ultimate aphrodisiac" has been depicted throughout history. For many centuries, one communal goal found amongst disparate individuals, colonies, and nations was the desire to obtain the greatest magnitude of power. The collective mindset found concerning domina...

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Stalin "Before execution the prisoner changes into white underclothes only. He knows that he has been sentenced and is about to be executed. He is led into the death cell, where he is shot in the back of the head by the executioner, either as he stands facing the wall or just as he walks into th...

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Referring to himself in the third person, Saddam was quoted in a speech in 1982 by saying, "Saddam Hussein exists in every corner, every place, every eyebrow and every heart in Iraq."" ... Satellite photographs captured pictures of the planes on April 25, 2000, in the very location that was described by the quoted defectors (Kaplan 26). ...

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From a Japanese American woman's perspective she quotes, "we stood helplessly when people, who we thought were our friends, came by and said, 'I'll give you $2 for your stove, $1.50 for your fridge'" "(Hansen 63). ... In this quote they are referring to the white privileged men and women who were not getting the job done the right way. ...

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It was not right to fire Macarthur during the Korean War. At the end of World War II, Korea had divided into North Korea and South Korea. Basically North Korea was occupied by Russian troops, the Communist group, and South Korea was occupied by American troops. In their northern zone the Soviets set up a puppet Communist clique and trained a Communist army, Deter minded to prevent the formation of a free South Korean government, the Russians fought against its establishment. On June 25 1950, A North Korean army - Russian-trained, Russian equipped, and presumably Russian-inspired- suddenly lu...

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Power, Pressure, and Persuasion "Power is the ability to get another actor to do what it would not otherwise have done" (Goldstein, 73), this declaration is a accurate. To prove the accuracy of this definition this paper will define power, examine the natural state of man, and draw on the cold ...

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Norman Rockwell Norman Rockwell is a well known illustrator and artist. He proved to be very diverse and apt to drawing what he saw in the world. He would quote "I paint life as I would like it to be. If there were problems in this lifetime they were humorous problems." This would go to show h...

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The civil rights movement happened as a result of racial discrimination towards black Americans and it was for black Americans to oppose against it. The progression of the civil rights movement for African Americans advanced through many important events. However World War 2 can arguably be said to ...

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An Inspector Calls The story was set in 1912, just two years before the First World War. It was a time of great transition; the existing social order was being questioned. In the 19th century the British Empire had grew to be the largest the world had ever seen giving the rich, British snobs a ve...

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World War II When World War II broke out, there was no way the world could possibly know the severity of it. Fortunately one country saw and understood that Germany and its allies needed to be stopped. America's involvement in World War II not only contributed to the eventual downfall of Adolph Hi...

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All Quiet on the Western Front - Essay All Quiet on the Western Front, written by Erich Maria Remarque, is a novel that takes you through the life of a soldier in World War I. Remarque is accurately able to portray the many stresses soldiers go through because he was actually a soldier himself, a...

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During the mid 20th century, Stalin tyrannically ruled over the Soviet Union. He committed many atrocities including mass genocide of the Ukrainian people, killing over 6 million. He also established a system of political censorship to preserve the nature of the communistic ideas in Soviet society. ...

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To quote Albert Einstein, "I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones" (Einstein). Here, Einstein is implying that at the point of World War III, humans would have developed weapons of mass destruction so powerful that they would...

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President Truman was the one who made the decision to use the atomic bomb, and one of the most admirable things about president Truman was that despite the scrutiny of the use of the atomic bomb, he stood his ground in the decision he made, he didn't try to push it onto someone else to better his popularity with the people as he quotes, "Let there be no mistake about it. ...

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In America he published the book The Brown Book of Hitler Terror in 1933 where he wrote his famous quote: "As long as I have any choice I will stay only in a country where political liberty, tolerance and equality of all citizens before the law is the rule- (Einstein 2). ...

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Mass Evacuation From the mid-1800s through World War II, the San Francisco Bay area was in constant turmoil with people of Asian decent. This conflict eventually permeated the surrounding areas and made its way to lawmakers in Washington D.C.. During the Second World War, fear and hysteria led ...

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Devils in Disguise "Under idealism nothing exists except the mind. Whoever controls the mind controls everything. Therein lies the secret of absolute power- (Rapoport 1989) Has this method been used by most of the well known bloodiest dictators in history? The answer is most definitely "yes!- Ev...

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Transformation in Fifth Business Transformations are phases that occurs for the better or worse. Transformation can be seen in every aspect of life, place, or anything of matters. In Webster's revised dictionary, transformation is defined as "a change of form or condition" (Webster's Revised...

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