Bill Clinton College Essays Samples For Students

On the one hand, Bill Clinton is opposed to the Vietnam wars stating that the war was uncalled for as it did not fight for immediate freedom or peace of the nation. Bill Clinton in his proposition thinks that there is no democratic government that has the power to make its citizens pour blood or die in a war that they do not support. Bill Clinton believes that the draft system is in itself illegitimate. On the other hand, Bill Clinton advocates for the draft, stating political feasibility as the excuse. Clinton needs to maintain political viability within the system ...

Introduction

Impeachment refers to a political trail that is conducted in order to remove the President of the United States from office. “In American Constitution, the term impeachment refers to a trail initiated by the House of Representatives and conducted by the Senate” (p. 654). In other words, the House decides whether or not there are grounds to impeach the President and the Senate conducts the trial in order to discover a verdict. Impeachment is not something that has happened a lot throughout history. In fact, Congress has only had serious discussions of impeachment for three presidents: Andrew, Johnson, Richard ...

1. NATURE OF OPPOSING FORCES OF SOCIAL REFORM AND WHITE SUPREMACY (1880-1900)
Samuel Clemens, better known as Mark Twain identified the last years of the 19th century as “Gilded Age”. At this time, population grew and economy boomed in the United States. In 1890, the earnings of Americans overran those of their counterparts in other countries. This was also a time when immigrants were allowed inside United States to balance the human workforce in large industries. Around twenty two million people are said to have migrated to the U.S. between 1880 and 1914. The Gilded Age and the first ...

William J. Clinton Administration

Abstract

In 1993, William Jefferson Clinton became the forty-second president of the United States of America. When he came into position he promised that he will end the bad trend that the country is in and that our country will no longer be in a standstill. Instead, he will start a term of rehabilitation. In 1996, Clinton again became the President of America. He believed that by answering the economic problems of the country would be the solution to America’s success. He rallied on to the problems of unemployment and concerns of health care. A lot of controversies aroused during ...

Charismatic leadership in relation to Weber’s theory is the perception of the sub-ordinates that a leader has an attractively inspired gift, which will change their lives extraordinary (Sendjaya, 2015). It is based on the characteristics of the leaders like passion, confidence, and high level ability to influence people. However, these abilities of the leaders sometimes contribute to dysfunctional attitudes, such as high level egoism and self-centralism (Van Wart, 2014). In other words, a leader can be positive charismatic leader or negative charismatic leader. The leader with positive charismatic leadership abilities is oriented to others, whereas the leader with ...

The role of political leader is a very large. History knows many examples when bloody wars between the two countries and peoples were unleashed in the interests of individual political leaders or groups, and attempts the realization of the delusional ideas of certain "leaders of the people" has claimed the lives of many millions of people. One of the most valuable characteristics of leader is his charisma. The term charisma often is used in political science and sociology to describe a subset of leaders who “by the force of their personal abilities are capable of having profound and extraordinary ...

President Bill Clinton ascended to the highest office in the land at a time when the country had earned a notorious distinction of having the largest healthcare costs in the world. Before Clinton’s presidency, the United States congress had on several occasions tried to adopt universal health coverage. However, in most of the cases, a determined opposition consisting of big businesses, health industry players and right-wing politicians would block the proposals as they came. Clinton’s Presidency offered some hopes of reforming the healthcare industry because a large majority of the public termed healthcare as one of the most pressing problems in ...

Former American President Bill Clinton is credited with significant economic reforms including a reduction in public debt and several budget surpluses during his 8-year presidency (Harris). During the recent Democratic National Convention (DNC), Clinton endorsed President Obama for a second term. He voiced his support for the economic reforms achieved under President Obama arguing that no president could have repaired the economic damages in just four years (The Associated Press). He stressed on economic initiatives that have over the last four years created jobs for Americans and increased the number of Americans in middle class.

Clinton asked Americans to give president ...

This paper will look into the impeachment of Bill Clinton. This move was instigated by the (HoR) House of Representatives because of two charges which were perjury and the hindrance of justice. These charges arose from his adulterous acts with Monica Lewinsky who was a former intern in the White House and several charges of sexual harassment. This move changed a lot on the issue of presidency. It went on to show that the presidency could be overturned. He was acquitted of the charges by the house of Senate on February 1999 (Washingtonpost.com: Clinton Accused, 1999). This paper will ...

Art Appropriation and its Influences

The idea of art appropriation deals with the way in which people look at images surrounding them, and the immediate connections that are made with the visuals. For the works to be effective, whether it is in advertising, art, or mass media the concepts have to adhere to the essence of art, but more so to be relevant to current issues of the day. This would include making use of art elements such as line, form, light, and color in order for the “reading” to be effective. Thus, any person who is involved in creating visuals ...

Creativity Fails: How To Wreck The Housing Market

On June 5, 1995, at 11:50 A.M., in the East Room at the White House, President Bill Clinton delivered his speech “Remarks on the National Homeownership Strategy”, in which he stated: “The goal of this strategy, to boost home ownership to 67.5 percent by the year 2000, would take us to an all-time high, helping as many as 8 million American families across that threshold” (Peters, G., & Woolley, J. T., 1995). To facilitate such goal, President Clinton eliminated regulatory barriers and stimulated the financial sector to find creative ways of increasing home ownership of low-income Americans (Rajan, 2010, p. ...

Since its independence in 1969, up to 1991 Somalia was ruled by one President, Dictator Mohammed Siad Barre (Fitzgerald, 2002). In 1991, Mohammed Siad Barre was forced out of power when rival clan militia captured Mogadishu the capital city. There emerged power struggle between two clan lords, Ali Mahdi Mohamed and Mohamed Farah Aideed, which led to mass killing of Somalia civilians. One of the two lords, Ali Mahdi Mohamed, declared himself a president. Over 300,000 Somalis died of hunger, diseases or the civil war. In 1992, the United Nations Security Council approved a military mission which was ...

The world has changed significantly since the 1990s. While changes in technology may be the most obvious, America’s place in the world has shifted several times from the 1990s to today. From the nearly fifty years between the immediate post World War II years to the fall of the Soviet Union 1991, the political world could put into three categories, the first world, second world, and third world. The category reflected a nation’s alignment in the Cold War between the United States and the Soviet Union. The Cold War was the single most important political situation of its ...

The Evolution of New Global Economy: Who won and Who lost?

The video discusses about how globalization gave birth to new global economy where every day a lot of people gets better off. However, globalization does not offer only benefits, but also some painful truth associated with it i.e, Economic Crisis. It all started during 1980’s when such a market was established where everyone had its stake but no one had its control. The global economy saw huge capital flows, intense competition, etc. However, by the beginning of 1990’s US Economy started experiencing the ill effects of Globalization. By the end of 1992, courtesy global competition, US Government was under $ ...

The 1998 Mike Nichols film Primary Colors that was nominated for the Academy Awards for Best Adapted Screenplay is a movie that indirectly portrays the 1992 presidential campaign of Bill Clinton. The main roles of the movie were played by the infamous John Travolta, Emma Thompson, Billy Bob Thornton, Kathy Bates and Adrian Lester. The movie is based on the same-named novel written in 1996 by an Anonymous, who turned out to be Joe Klein, a columnist for Newsweek magazine, who also covered Bill Clinton’s presidential campaign. The movie depicts the presidential campaign of a Southern Governor Jack Stanton in all ...

‘Instructor’s Name’

Leadership skills of President William J Clinton
Though the United States is said to be a nation governed by its laws and institutions and not by individuals, the man who occupies the highest office of this country can have a tremendous influence in the way the Government is run. This phenomenon is in contrast to many other nations, like UK, where apart from occasional personalities like Margaret Thatcher and Tony Blair, mostly their leaders have little influence on government actions, which is controlled by the traditional collective leadership. Thus, the actions and leadership styles of the presidents of the United ...

The 1992 presidential election resulted in Democrat Bill Clinton defeat sitting president, Republication George H.W. Bush. Clinton was former governor of Arkansas. The third party candidate, Ross Perot, garnered 19 percent of the vote, which ended up being the highest percentage of any such candidate in a presidential election in 80 years (Levy). Both candidates had fundamentally different points of view on the most vital issue of that time: the economy. Bush was saying that the economy was fine and that the government should not interfere and “let the free market thrive” (Rosenbaum par. 1). On the other hand, ...

The Columbian accident is primarily how the political environment influenced the decision to launch the space shuttle in Columbia, who was involved and who was not. The political climate during the launch of the shuttle was that of pressure on the NASA station. A good example of how NASA deals with these pressures is analyzing what the then, Norman Augustine concluded to as the gross underfunding of NASA would affect its projects in a negative light. He proposed a budget that would favor the space exploration, but these pleas fell on the deaf ears of those who had the ...

In an era when emojis have become words, 140-character tweets have become essays, and pictures have become stories, it is easier than ever before for an object to take on stereotypical symbolism. Despite the fact that we have more access to information than we have ever had at any earlier point in human history, the sheer amount of the information is overwhelming, particularly because so much comes at us at one time. So we have less time to give to each incoming stimulus, and it is easier for objects to take on stereotypical meaning. One object that has taken ...

The article argues that is about time that racial preferences get to an end and even though affirmative action has played a crucial role in the society, jobs should be given on merit and not on race. Affirmative action has not entirely reduced the ever increasing racial disparities but has instead succeeded in minimizing diversity. It is argued that race remains to be the main reason for affirmative action debate since the doctrine originated from the civil rights movements of the 1960s that outlawed discrimination based on race, gender and ethnicity. According to Ward Connerly, a lead organizer of ...

President Bill Clinton was the leader of the United States from 1993 to 2001. He was a very visible public figure who did not escape public scrutiny. One could describe him as a servant leader. He is one who easily connects with the people who he works with, and these people are motivated and inspired to the job on hand and finish it with flying colors. In the 2000 Camp David Summit, he brought together the leaders of the two longest-feuding nations – Ehud Barak of Israel and Yasser Arafat of Palestine. Israel and Palestine have a history of feuding ...

2004 Presidential Ads
John Kerry International Man of Mystery was an advertisement taken out by the Republican Party against the Democratic nominee John Kerry in the 2004 Presidential elections. The advertisement focused on the idea that John Kerry is a man of mystery and makes claims without providing facts and his source. The advertisement was successful in communicating an essential message about John Kerry’s personality in a satirical tone that many American related.
Old Tricks was an advertisement taken out by the Democratic Party against the Republican Presidential Candidate and the incumbent American President George W. Bush. The ...

Over the years, elections have formed and played an integral role in the America’s political life. Elections provides the people with the opportunity to elect their preferred leaders, forms a favorable platform to shape and influence the political discourse and trends in the country and promotes the establishment of an effective electoral system. The house election of 1992 remains one of the historical elections in the American calendar that marked the end and the beginning of a new trend in the America’s political arena.
The 1992 house election coincided with presidential election that involved two presidential candidates- Bill ...

Introduction

Saddam Hussein was an Iraqi statesman and politician, president of Iraq (1979-2003), Prime Minister of Iraq (1979-1991 and 1994-2003), secretary-general of the Iraqi branch of the Baath Party, Chairman of the Revolutionary Command Council, Marshal (1979).
In 1980, he began a ruinous war with Iran, which lasted until 1988. During the war, Hussein's government implemented "Operation Anfal" against the Kurds, during which Iraqi forces used chemical weapons. In 1990, at the initiative of Hussein was Iraq's invasion of Kuwait, to provoke a large-scale war in the Persian Gulf, in which Iraqi troops were driven out of Kuwait, and the country ...

HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON THE POLITICAL LEADER 2

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The purpose of this essay is to assess various scholarly sources pertaining to Hillary Clinton as a political leader, her various leadership roles, and the overall organizational effectiveness of her leadership. While serving as the First Lady of the United States, United States Senator of New York and Secretary of State for President Obama’s first administration, Clinton has proven time and again to be a leader of resilience and authenticity with effective organizational outcomes. Ideally, the leadership behaviors of Hillary Rodham Clinton provide a diverse and broad foundation for identifying specific characteristics of transformational leadership: the ability to listen ...

Abstract

The scientific project deals with leadership styles, their types, and influence on workplace attitudes and behavior. There are two major categories of styles, such as leader-centered and follower-centered styles. The first category includes authoritative, aka autocratic, transactional, and charismatic styles where leader’s personality is the focal one. The second category includes participative, servant, and transformational styles that cultivate employees as the most valuable organizational assets. Such additional styles as laissez-faire, quiet leader, and coercive one are given scientific scrutiny. The influence of each style on working attitudes and employees’ behavior are also considered based on the opinions of ...

Introduction

Leadership is defined by Chester Bernard as "the ability of a superior to influence the behavior of subordinates and persuade them to follow a particular course of action" (ETSU, 2013). For the success of any organization or a mission, it is important to have a great leader at the helm. A true leader is he who can elicit positive actions, behaviors and emotions in people without the promise of a reward or a threat of punishment (Givray, 2012). A true leader is he who with his passion, perseverance and dedication can guide his followers and subordinates into the right direction of success. There are different ...

Leadership is the ability of any person to persuade people to follow him and he guides them to achieve goals

Recently I had the dispensation to meet Mr. Bill Clinton and I was devoted to learn and understand the factors that have made him a renowned leader and people follow him with great respect.
Clinton’s style of leadership is inspiring and his personality is a magnificent symbol of hope and optimism for the public. I have seen few very important traits in his personality which are usually very important for a leader in corporate world. Like the sense of having clear vision and mission for the betterment of the people and the state. He has immense ability to develop long ...

The political interests of individuals are indelibly molded by various political events which they experience during their lifetime (Skowronek and Glassman 372). Throughout life, I have been socialized through various ways into politics, influencing my political ideas and views. The 1996 elections emerge as a formative political event since it was my first experience with politics. There are also other agents of socialization which have had a great impact on my views. First, the people who are always around me, especially my parents have had a tremendous impact on my political socialization. Secondly, the social groups to which I subscribe, have also ...

Addressing National Debt within the State of the Union

I am a full time student at the University of Miami pursuing a bachelor’s of Science degree majoring in Economics. During the annual State of the Union speech, the president shares the economic evaluation of this country, and he presents the plan that the administration wants to implement in order to reverse the economic downturn. I admit not to have been a keen follower of previous State of the Union speeches: The only existing memories bring me back to the dinner table with my family, a feast before our midst with President George Bush, Jr. on the television. I don’t remember ...

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In the 1998 book adaptation Primary Colors, a thinly fictionalized account of the 1992 Clinton presidential campaign is portrayed through the character of Senator Jack Stanton (John Travolta). The character of Henry Burton, a stand-in for George Stephanopoulos, is an African-American campaign manager who deals with the increasingly-complex picture of his candidate as the campaign continues. As the film goes on, the campaign staff of Stanton's presidency have to deal with a number of issues, including infidelities and power plays by other candidates. The difference between the real Stanton and the idealist he portrays to the American people is shown ...

This paper explores the literary works of Vidal Gore. It does this by beginning with a short citation of this great author, his writings and finally, giving an in depth analysis of his 2001 published, The Last Century.

Vidal gore, a fourth child in the family of five was born on 3rd/10/1925 at the United States Military Army in West Point, New York, USA. His father worked in this academy as the first US aeronautical instructor. However, Gore was later raised in Washington DC where he went to Sidwell Friends School and Albans School. In 1939, he relocated to France to ...

The Human Stain by Phillip Roth is a novel that depicts a series of disgraceful events and dissatisfactions in a manner that it makes a reader highly inquisitive to read the novel further with a larger intensity into it. Roth is a maestro of such works and rarely fails to surprise readers with an array of practical as well as imaginary metaphors. In the human stain, Roth has chosen the characters very smartly and depicted the incidents on a good plot. It is a novel that depicts sex, desires and several other hidden tendencies of human beings to deceive and how people exploit others.
The story, ...