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My essays:
- Claim: The best way to understand the character of a society is to examine the character of the men and women that the society chooses as its heroes or its role models.Reason: Heroes and role models reveal a society's highest ideals 50
- Laws should be flexible enough to take account of various circumstances, times, and places 50
- The well-being of a society is enhanced when many of its people question authority 50
- Formal education tends to restrain our minds and spirits rather than set them free. 58
- Some people believe that in order to be effective, political leaders must yield to public opinion and abandon principle for the sake of compromise. Others believe that the most essential quality of an effective leader is the ability to remain consistently 50
- Some people believe that in order to be effective, political leaders must yield to public opinion and abandon principle for the sake of compromise. Others believe that the most essential quality of an effective leader is the ability to remain consistently 50
- Governments should offer a free university education to any student who has been admitted to a university but who cannot afford the tuition. 66
- A nation should require all of its students to study the same national curriculum until they enter college. 50
- Claim: In any field — business, politics, education, government — those in power should step down after five years.Reason: The surest path to success for any enterprise is revitalization through new leadership. 50
- Those who see their ideas through, regardless of doubts or criticism others may express, are the ones who tend to leave a lasting legacy. 70