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    The Day I Met Dictator

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    I grew up in a system where I had to obey orders strictly and blindly. I was born in Myanmar, also known as “Burma”, and I lived there till I was twenty one. My country was ruled by the military government even before I was born, and the dictatorship had been established well when I was growing up. The most important rule I learned as I grew up was not to get involved in politics. The worst crime to commit in my country was doing politics, and the government took severe actions such as brutal torture

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    Earth bears 195 diverse countries each embracing its own laws, regulations, and rules to govern itself, granting various amounts of freedom not merely to restrict but also to empower its leaders, people, and officials. Furthermore, every individual receives different amounts of freedom or the opportunity to speak, act, and think as one pleases. Those holding larger freedom have a greater chances to utilize their power and those with less freedom have less of a chance to display their power. However

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    Hiero or Tyrannicus Hiero or Tyrannicus is a dialogue that was taking about a real-life of tyrant of the Greek city of Sicily. Tyrant is the absolute ruler or the dictator who has sized power without legal right. It is a conservation between Hiero, tyrant of the city-state of Syracuse and a famous poet whose name was Simonides. This dialogue between Hiero and Tyranny was concerning about the happiness’s of the tyrants during their power. The analyzes and the present study shows that the understanding

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    Napoleon Bonaparte Tyrant

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    A tyrant is a cruel and oppressive ruler. Tyrants are egoistic, narcissistic, and may have issues regarding their own self-esteem. Tyrants are absolute rulers and abuse their powers. Tyrants gain their power many different ways, such as control of a government due to an overthrow, vote fraud or the control of public information. Although there have been many tyrants featured in history, there is no doubt that many of those rulers cannot even begin to compare to the tyranny committed by Napoleon Bonaparte

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    While watching news programs, reading magazines, and browsing newspapers there are many forms of government. This paper will present the authority and leadership of democracy, dictatorships, and socialism as well as the advantages and disadvantages. Democracy is described as a form of government in which the supreme power is retained by the people, but which is usually exercised indirectly through a system of representation and delegated authority periodically renewed (Melina, 2011). People who take

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    I Julius Caesar have come long ways out to come and tell you my life story the truth about me. But before I shall begin you must trust and believe that everything I say is true. Or your time and mines will be wasted and the great gods will be disappointed in you and in me. The reasoning for thou to listen to thy is because I Julius Caesar beautified the great city of Rome. I went into debt for the people so that they can have such a beautiful city and such a great ruler. I lost my father at age

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    The year 1776 future first lady Abigail Adams wrote to her dear husband advising him to think of the ladies when drafting America’s newest “code of laws”. Mrs. Adams asserted that “...all men would be tyrants if they could”. For all history has shown women have been forced to abide by the overbearing rule of men. A push for change was needed and her work would soon help shape America’s society. Some may say men are subjected to the role of a tyrant because of a woman's weakness to maintain

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    administration had begun to implement the ten steps to take down a democratic nation. The article addresses the ten steps that are “basically a blueprint for turning an open society into a dictatorship” (Wolf). Naomi Wolf compares past policies that dictators have enacted to 2007 American

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    Idi Amin VS Rafael Trujillo Dictators throughout history have known to have bad reputations and personalities. Some say that dictators have heartless in their crimes and cruelty to humanity. Dictators get addicted to the power, money and respect. Money, power and respect are equally important to them. They will do whatever necessary to have it all. Idi Amin and Rafael Trujillo are two leaders we can compare in this situation. Rafael Trujillo was more merciful than Idi Amin. Idi Amin Dada was born

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    society suppressing individualism. In the society depicted in Anthem, individualism is oppressed by the society imposing children live away from their families which is one form of totalitarian dictator’s authority. The intention of totalitarian dictators enforcing the arrangement of children living apart from their families is to impede individualistic society- avert dissimilarities transpiring in the process of family influences in education, forfend the enlightenment of emotions, and the establishment

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