A good example of a modern day Machiavellian prince is America’s 43rd president, George W Bush, from the moment that Bush decided to run for President, his staff has fabricated an image of George W as a successful CEO, an avid Christian, effective governor, and all-around nice guy. These traits somewhat relate to a Machiavellian prince because it is a fabricated image that is shown first. Bush played to these themes when he accepted the Republican nomination, representing himself as a “uniter” not a divider, setting out his goals in a business-like manner, and promising to lead in an era of responsibility to uphold the honor and dignity of the office to
There was the Venezuelan crisis, the Santo Domingo crisis, and the Dominican Republic financial crisis. Theodore thought that government shall be government. But he solved all issues as a great president. Theodore Roosevelt inspired me as a great president, although I disliked those fake teeth. In my opinion he was a popular president.
The best president in U.S history I believe is Abraham Lincoln. Abe Lincoln deserved to be the best president because he led his country through the civil war, abolished slavery by issuing the emancipation proclamation, and by issuing the emancipation proclamation the north gained British support. Abe created an economic development program, which began when the country was bankrupt and made the United States the world’s greatest industrial power. I believe that the 2nd best president is George Washington. Washington led the revolutionary war which began the birth of a new nation which goes under foreign policy, helped with the constitution that had much to do with equal rights, and dealt with the whiskey rebellion.
Being a good leader is to instill the confidence and skill worth of the ones that aspire to accept the challenge of change. Churchill’s success has been measured through the difficult challenge that faced his country during the battle of World War 2. Churchill was also a measurable success because of his passion in problem resolution and the ability to take the risks needed to help better shape and support his country. Through history and as well as present politicians being successful does not always end with being a good leader or having great management skills, however the ability to continue to bring encouragement and growing faith in those you are leading is a measured success that only the future will be able to measure. Leadership is often not recognized until years later when we have had the opportunity to review the actions and plans of the individual.
1The 111th U.S. Congress consists of 255 Democratic House members with 57 in the Senate, while the Republican Party falls short with around 117 members and 41 in the Senate. This gives the Democratic Party the majority. 2According to one source, President Obama has an unprecedented winning streak in gaining the majority of Congressional votes. This is in comparison to the last five decades, since Congressional Quarterly or CQ began scoring Presidential success rates with Congress. With Congress backing the President on issues he takes an official position on, I would say accomplishing his agenda is definitely in his favor.
He was one of the best presidents because he stood strong in what he believed in, and truly wanted what was best for the American people. He held strong to his ideas, and pushed through all of his weaknesses. He was one of the first to be considered the first environmentalist president, and won a Nobel Peace Prize. Theodore Roosevelt was the twenty sixth President of the United States. He was also the youngest president at the time.
From his economic to foreign policy, he accomplished a great deal. Despite shortcomings along the way, Ronald Reagan was an effective leader and one of America’s great presidents. In 1966, Ronald Reagan ran for governor of California against Edmund Brown, an incumbent Democrat. Winning by almost one million votes, Mr. Ronald Reagan became Governor Ronald Reagan. Upon taking office, Governor Reagan was faced with a substantial budget deficit.
(The Right Man for the Right Job). His cabinet consisted of eight business men and one labor leader which some called, "Eight millionaires and a plumber." Dwight’s grasp on The American Dream and power, has Eisenhower being seen as a great man and winning his second term by 57.6% of the popular vote. Due to Eisenhower expanding on New Deal Programs, he was able to express his executive power and create new additions to the Government. This is the supremacy of power for most however for Eisenhower this was only the beginning.
Presidents in Comparison: Barack Obama We are under the leadership of a wonderful President. President Barack H. Obama he is a man of great character and a want to help the American people in any way he can. To help his people he has strategically set up policies that are in there best interest. Being that he is not the first President I am certain that in his effort to give the American people the best that he could offer he look at policies and ideologies of previous presidents such as Presidents Andrew Jackson, Franklin Roosevelt, Lyndon, Johnson, and Ronald Regan. In this powerful essay you will see the comparison of President Obama to each of those men.
Franklin Roosevelt is said to be not only one of the greatest Presidents America has ever seen, but also the most popular. His succession is due to his creative political gifts that guided America through the terrible crisis of the Great Depression and the Second World War. His