Margaret Chase Smith began her political career when a woman in Congress was a rarity. She
Margaret Thatcher is a former prime minister who worked closely with Ronald Reagan. In the sincere and appreciative eulogy for Ronald Reagan, Margaret Thatcher utilizes characterization, rhetorical appeals, and specific diction to recall all of Ronald Reagan's life and the wonderful things he achieved during his presidency.
In the beginning of her career, Paul travelled to England. It was here where she became extremely involved in the women's suffrage movement. She had strong minded mentors such as Emmeline and Christabel Pankhurst. The beginning of her
Lee (1996) believes one main point was to “promote popular capitalism through the process of privatisation”. Thatcher announced plans to bring about privatisation and local government changes in order to decrease the state’s involvement in economy. State-owned businesses such as British Gas and British Airways were put back into private hands. Following this, she encouraged independence and encourage private education and health facilities. Health and social care services including dental and optical faculties became private.
Shortly after moving to New York City with her husband in 1910, Margaret joined the Women’s Committee of New York Socialist Party as well as the Liberal Club, becoming a big supporter of the industrial workers of the world union. As a big advocate, Margaret was known to have supported and been involved in several of the unions strikes.
During an era were women were not commonly seen outside the home, Margaret Chase Smith was a groundbreaking politician, who achieved many monumental “firsts” as a female in politics. She was the first woman to serve in both the United States House and Senate, the first woman to hold a Senate seat as Republican, and first women to be elected to Senate without first being appointed to it. During her time in office, Margaret Smith protested strongly against gender inequality and was a supporter of the idea that women should seek higher opportunity in both business and politics. She also fought against the ideals of McCarthyism. While in office, she stated her two primary goals were to keep her job in Washington and retain a close, informed relationship
Sandra Day O’Connor had a very unpredictable political opinion. In many of her decisions, it was difficult to decide which side she was on; for or against. Mrs. O’Connor was influential in many monumental rulings on freedom. Mrs. O’Connor was also very influential in cases concerning harassment and discrimination. Even though Mrs. O’Connor did not always vote how women felt she should have, they still considered her to be a great role model.
-Lucy Burns impacted the political landscape permanently by showing how persistent women can be until they get what they want and protesting to the point of imprisonment 6 times over.
She was respected abroad almost as Churchill had been, and the media concentrated all their attention on her. Ultimately her own cabinet removed her in 1990 after her support for the highly unpopular poll tax.
In order to display how he made complicated things seem so much easier, she uses positive diction. In lines 59-63, by stating how he had firm principals that were morally right; Margaret Thatcher gives you the feeling of happiness that powered through to you. This is such an effective use of rhetoric to convince people to see things the way you see them.
Up until 1983, Julia Gillard was studying at the University of Adelaide. In 1983, however, she went to the University of Melbourne because she was elected Vice President of the Australian Union of Students (the AUS helps protect the students working at University, so that they have proper rights).
Margaret Thatcher became the first female Prime Minister in 1979 when the Conservatives won the general election. However; Thatcher was not the most popular politician of her time. Before 1982 according to sources, “No British leader in recent times had been so unpopular” (Garfinkel, 1985) Before 1982 she had
Margaret Thatcher's political career has been one of the most remarkable of modern times she served as British Prime Minister for more than eleven years (1979-90), a record unmatched in the twentieth century.
Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher lead the conservative government from 1979-1990 and she made some very radical changes that have stuck.