Order now

guard against tyranny Essay Examples

3901 total results

An Argument Against Smoking Marijuana in the United States (228 words, 1 pages)

did you know that when you smoke one marajuana cigarett it is worse than smoking one pack of cigaretts? thirty percent of car crashes invole marajuana. the normal reaction time after smoking two marajuana cigaretts your reaction time in a car is reduced by eighty percent. marajuana also gives people ... Read More

An Argument Against the Perfectibility of the Mass of Mankind (1772 words, 3 pages)

The advocate for the perfectibility of man, and of society, retorts on the defender of establishments a more than equal contempt. He brands him as the slave of the most miserable and narrow prejudices or as the defender of the abuses. of civil society only because he profits by them. ... Read More

Revolt of the Pueblo Indians of New Mexico against the Spanish Colonizers (1032 words, 2 pages)

The Spanish first set out to settle New Mexico around 1600. Although there were a few revolts in the first half of the 17th century, Van Hastings Garner believes that the period was one of relative harmony amongst Indians, Spanish officials, and the Spanish religious presence. But in 1680, a ... Read More

A Brief History of Oliver Cromwell and How He Gained the Support of England Against Their King (612 words, 1 pages)

The Death of Cromwell's Puritan Republic As Charles I oppressed the people of England, especially the Puritans, an opponent emurged on the forefront. Oliver Cromwell, a righteous, Calvinistic representative of parliament, spoke out against the king for the rights of all people and in particular his fellow Puritans. With the ... Read More

Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein as a Prophetic Statement against the Pride of Scientific Knowledge (1571 words, 3 pages)

Mary Shelley's work is symbolic. Symbols are meant to be explored with ever increasing depth rather than simply defined. What you envision as the central theme of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein will likely be governed by the interpretive lens you view the novel with rather than some unquestionable meaning revealed by ... Read More

An Analysis of Impact of Feminism in the Fight Against Women Discrimination in the Work Place (2388 words, 3 pages)

For generations, the traditional role of women in society has almost entirely excluded them from participation in the workforce. Oppression against women, especially of colour, in the workforce is a serious issue in society. This issue began very long ago in history and sadly is still an issue in today. ... Read More

An Analysis of Arguments Against and For Hunting in United States (1457 words, 2 pages)

The hunting debate is an emotional issue in todays society. The hunting debate is a heated disagreement between those who are advocates of hunting and those who oppose it. The issues and arguments of both sides must be carefully analyzed in order to make a conclusion about hunting. Why do ... Read More

An Argument Against Mandatory Minimum Sentences in the Judicial System in United States (989 words, 2 pages)

Mandatory Minimum Sentences Mandatory minimum sentences are a big problem in todays society. People like drug dealers and other petty crimes can get off pretty much scot-free in todays judiciary system. These people are treated with such benevolence that their sentences are virtually repealed or they only have to serve ... Read More

An Argument Against The Death Penalty in the United States (1441 words, 3 pages)

The Death Penalty An American Tradition Since the reinstatement of the death penalty in 1976, 802 people have been executed nationwide (DPIC). Among those executed have been minors, the mentally retarded, and the innocent. Capital punishment is fallible, irrevocable, expensive, and filled with racial and class bias. The death penalty ... Read More

An Argument against the Death Penalty in the US (708 words, 1 pages)

Alone, scared, mournful, and hopeless people on death row feel raw pain, as they wait for their sentences to be carried out. No one, no matter what the crime should suffer the agony of waiting to have their lives taken away. Wheatear it be death by electric shock, by lethal ... Read More

Victory of the Valhansen Riders Against Blavcon During the Third Age (218 words, 1 pages)

The Third Age. Year 198. The Andronath banner fluttered freely like a butterfly in the distance. The riders were bound for Valhansen, their stronghold. Many had perished, nonetheless, they were victorious against Blavcon. Many were weary, tired, but nonetheless, they were high in their spirits. They were passing Seldrif, the ... Read More

An Argument Against Television Violence (3234 words, 5 pages)

Television Born Killers This essay attempts to evaluate the view that television violence is a cause of real world violence. Several studies supporting and opposing this view are examined as well as Gerbner's cultivation theory, which provides an alternative view. The critique offered by Cumberbatch has been applied where relevant ... Read More

An Argument Against Teen Drug Use In America (587 words, 2 pages)

There is no simple answer to why a teen might begin using drugs or alcohol. Many times, it is a combination of several things. They may turn to drugs to escape stress or loneliness or to overcome shyness in social situations. They may want to be seen as grown up, ... Read More

An Argument Against Pain Inducing Medical Treatment (501 words, 1 pages)

Four years ago my knees began to swell, ache, and crack when walking and standing up. They grew to be twice their original size in four months. I didn't tell my mother, a nurse, until after my freshman tennis year, 6 months after the pain started and was no longer ... Read More

An Argument Against Smoking Advertisements (742 words, 3 pages)

Tobacco Advertising and its dangerous effects on young people. Tobacco Advertising Makes Young People Their Chief Target Everyday 3,000 children start smoking, most them between the ages of 10 and 18. These kids account for 90 percent of all new smokers. In fact, 90 percent of all adult smokers said ... Read More

An Argument Against the Use of Anabolic Steroids in Sport (653 words, 2 pages)

Every person has a different view on the usage of anabolic steroids. Anabolic steroids are drugs. They enhance your physical performance. They have many good effects. However, they also have some very harmful side effects. Body builders take these risks when they use steroids. I believe people should not use ... Read More

An Argument Against Slavery Reparations in the United States (1299 words, 2 pages)

Slavery Reparations Are Wrong Ladies and gentlemen I don't believe that anyone in this chamber would move to disagree with the idea that slavery was an atrocity, committed from the depths of the darkest parts of the human sole. Cruelty is the readiness to give pain to others or lack ... Read More

Siddhartha’s Rebellion Against Teachings (617 words, 1 pages)

"Slowly the thinker went on his way and asked himself What is it that you wanted to learn from the teachings and teachers, and although they taught you much, what was it they could not teach you?" thinks Siddhartha the main character from Herman Hesse's novel Siddhartha. Throughout the book, ... Read More

An Argument Against the Death Penalty and the Issues of Human Rights (365 words, 1 pages)

Death penalty is the kind of punishment that the crime or offence's life is executed. Over many years, the issue that whether the Governments all over the world should apply death penalty as the highest punishment still has been debated. Some argue that the capital punishment is one of the ... Read More

An Analysis of the Reasons for and Against School Uniforms in Education (554 words, 1 pages)

School uniform is an integral part of school life, whether we like them or not. Reasons for and against school uniform can be explored under the areas of social, academic, and economicfinancial reasons. Firstly, in a social point of view, there is much controversy on whether or not school uniforms ... Read More

The United States Intervention in the War Against Taliban and Al-Qaeda (556 words, 1 pages)

Afghan opposition groups and United States armed forces continue to have success in their war on terror against the Taliban and al Qaeda. As they meet their objectives against the Taliban and al Qaeda the American debate has quickly turned to the question of where the fight against terrorism should ... Read More

An Argument Against Viewing Executions Because of Death Penalty on the Public TV in the United States (3646 words, 6 pages)

Abstract Capital Punishment, also referred to as the Death Penalty, is defined as the execution of criminals by the state for committing crimes regarded as so heinous that it is the only acceptable punishment. The controversy of whether or not Capital Punishment is morally right or wrong is a debate ... Read More

An Argument Against Wearing School Uniforms in Public Schools in the United States (928 words, 2 pages)

School Uniforms Individuality is "The aggregate of qualities and characteristics that distinguish one person or thing from others", as in "Monotonous towns lacking in individuality." or "She was so absorbed by the movement that she lost all sense of individuality." This quality of being an individual is exactly what schools, ... Read More

An Argument Against Categorization of People by Race or Skin Color (789 words, 2 pages)

Race appears very "natural" because it is normal to want to classify certain people into different groups to make it easier for us to understand. However, our skin color was the reason that protected us from the environment. So basically, we are all the same and we should not be ... Read More

An Argument Against the Notion That the Protestant Reformation Was Primarily an Economic Event (548 words, 1 pages)

The Protestant reformation was a time when Martin Luther, a theology teacher and concerned Catholic, began speaking out against the Church. His primary discrepancy was with the indulgences that they were selling. By speaking out against the Church Martin Luther was excommunicated from the Church. The German princes that gave ... Read More

The Defense for and Against Postmodernist Discourses (3576 words, 5 pages)

POST-MODERN BLACKNESS 1 Postmodernist discourses are often exclusionary even when, having been accused of lacking concrete relevance, they call attention to and appropriate the experience of "difference" and "otherness" in order to provide themselves with oppositional political meaning, legitimacy, and immediacy. Very few African-American intellectuals have talked or written about ... Read More

US Campaign Against Prostitution Started as Early as 1910 (715 words, 1 pages)

Perspectives on Prostitution Beginning around 1910, many religious and civic organizations in the United States started to develop a nationwide campaign against the immorality of prostitution. Although the government and other organizations may view prostitution as an immoral act, depending on a persons social perspective, he or she may view ... Read More

An Argument Against Euthanasia for Terminally Ill Patients (511 words, 2 pages)

Personal Look at Euthanasia Recent debates over active euthanasia, "killing" a terminally ill patient, in Holland, has risen the question whether euthanasia is immoral or a simple human right. Doctors seem to have no doubt. They made an oath. The definition of Euthanasia depends on whether it is active or ... Read More

An Argument Against the Invasion of United States on Iraq (651 words, 1 pages)

John Miller Global Studies 3-6-05 Iraqi War Essay On March 3, 2004, the United States military invaded Iraq for the following reasons, an imminent threat brought on by the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, the tyrannical leadership of Saddam Hussein, Iraq's "homicidal dictator" and his threat of Weapons of ... Read More

An Argument Against Animal Testing (222 words, 1 pages)

I am such a sucker when it comes to animals. I'm the kind of person who cries when an animal in a movie dies or gets hurt a person tries to squash a bug, and feels guilty eating meat. Last year as a freshman I took a class called Veterinarian ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013