Being “politically correct” in all aspects of life has become immensely popular among Americans over the past decade. This “PC era”, PC meaning politically correct, is a pandemic that has made many people of today anarchists, warmongers, and self-righteous revolutionaries. These people believe that everything in their lives must live up to a certain standard. When something doesn’t live up to their standard, they protest incessantly until the “problem” is resolved or utterly destroyed. In response
for being correct, for being you. Never apologize for being correct, or for being years ahead of your time. If your right and you know it, speak your mind. Speak your mind even if you are a minority of one. The truth is still the truth.”- Mohandas Gandhi. If you’re truthful about wanting to help people for their sake. That is what makes you an actual hero instead of the people who show off all the money they're giving to the poor. Have you ever done something really terrible. but you didn’t tell anybody
2.2 English in India: 2.2.1 Pre-Independence Period: English language was widely exposed to our country due to the British conquest. It was started to accept by the people when the British first came to India after the incorporation of the East India Company in 1600, and gained roots especially by the educational policies of a Governor-general Lord Macaulay. The growth of English in India is well explained by Timothy J. Scrase in the following words: “Since the days of the British Raj, English remained
Farmer Jr. , a Gandhi-influenced activist, saw the opportunity to hold these states accountable. To do so, Farmer, organizing what he came to call “Freedom Rides”, set out to train 12 volunteers along with himself in nonviolent protest to prepare the riders to ride through those stubborn states, in turn desegregating them . While acquiring his degree from Howard University, the college where he decided to co-found and Direct the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) Farmer studied Gandhi, this strongly
There is a quotation by Mahatma Gandhi that goes like this, “Look at the sparrows; they do not know what they will do in the next moment. Let us literally live from moment to moment.” No life is perfect, for every person receives too many blessings and encounters numerous problems, just like mine. My life can be related to a rollercoaster’s trip that goes up or down, since before I reached my teenage life, I have experienced tragic and joyful moments that affected me emotionally and socially. When
Mahatma Gandhi once said “The future depends on what you do today.” Which can be interpreted as, whatever happens to you now will affect you later. This is why I am setting goals now for my future. The goals that I set now, which are to spend more time with my family, avoid stress, and break the all-time scoring average in golf, are intended to improve my life in the future. In order to improve my life in the future, I want to spend more time with my family. Spending more time with my family now
Skylar Hawes Ms. Kennedy English 9H 23 March 2017 Sacrifice in Pursuit of the Ultimate Goal Mahatma Gandhi, who was a prominent Civil Rights leader in Indian Society as well as the leader of India’s movement for independence from Britain, once stated that “A principle is the expression of perfection, and as imperfect beings like us cannot practice perfection, we devise every moment limits of its compromise in practice.” This statement guilelessly meant that humans struggle to grasp the reach of
Everyone today grows up experiencing several turning points in their life that makes everyone specific and makes their own unique characteristics shine. But we all go through different turning points in our lives and everyone is different. In the Book, the March, by John Lewis and Andrew Aydin, the main protagonist [John Lewis] has several turning points that lead him to develop and strengthen his character throughout the novel. Though some say that John Lewis has developed additional qualities as
“True heroism is remarkably sober, very undramatic. It is not the urge to surpass all other at whatever cost, but the urge to serve others at whatever cost.”, words once said by Arthur Ashe. Mostly people in this day and age think somebody can only be a hero if they have superpowers. Arthur Ashe the first African-American tennis player to be ranked number one tennis player in the world had to face many challenges to become the best. Also being an African-American he was not respected in his field
The Republic Day of India commemorates the date on which the Constitution of India came into force replacing the Government of India Act 1935 as the governing document of India on 26 January 1950.[1] The date 26 January was chosen to honour the memory of the declaration of independence of 1930. It is one of the three national holidays in India, and while the main parade, Republic Day Parade takes place at the Rajpath, in the national capital New Delhi, where the President views the parade, state