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    Standing Up For People

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    I believe in standing up for people who can not do it for themselves There’s always someone who is being bullied and does not really have the strength to stand up for themselves.Being the person I am I feel the need to help that person.It's not right for someone to do or say hurtful things to others.I care for anyone it happens to , but it seems that it usually happens to people with special needs and that's where it really hits home. I have a cousin named Liyah who is mentally challenged.She doesn’t

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    house to meet up with people. At this time though, I didn’t say much because we were expecting our first child. I terrified that if I confronted him, our marriage would fall apart, and every ideal family is one that is together, so I thought. After the birth of my oldest child, things started to get better. My husband and I discussed his activities, and we agreed that moving away from his “temptations” would benefit our marriage. So, a few months after Colton was born, we packed up and moved to

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    Making Up People Analysis

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    The Making and Unmaking of People Imagine that you have only seen deer, elk, caribou, and moose in your life. One day a horse comes along. What would you call this thing? It kind of looks like an elk or moose, but not exactly because of the lack of antlers. Without having a defined category to put the horse in, it makes it hard for you to understand it. You would understand that it physically exists when you saw it, but you might just call it a really weird antlerless elk. This is the concept Ian

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    accomplish much”.While words can be good you need to display kindness in your actions.What this mean is that people need to do more kind gestures.Therefore people need to be more nice in general. For example Standing up for people,Being nice to people and helping people. To begin, Standing up for people is a good gesture.An example from the book is how Miles, Henry and Amos stood up for August and Jack when they were at camp.While Jack and August were at camp Jack had to use the bathroom and

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    also lack the opportunities needed to live a comfortable life. On the other hand, those who live outside of poverty have many more opportunities to gain success in their life just because of the environment they grow up in. Poverty is a major problem plaguing society. People who grow up in poverty have less power than those in a more fortunate situations due to the challenges they have to face to attain the same opportunities. These challenges include obtaining a quality education, avoiding the crime

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    Why is it important for people to stand up for what they believe in? People who do stand up for what they believe in get pushed around. In the United States of America, it is legal to stand up for any beliefs, as long as they are not causing physical harm to another individual, taking advantage of someone’s rights, or interfering with government operations. If these things happen, it will result in a fine or jail time. Harm is when someone is feeling physical or emotional pain. This can be triggered

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    The room was filling up with people, as Ella sat at the table watching family and friends enter with smiling faces, she felt a terrible isolation and loneliness. She knew that she should be feeling happy but on overwhelming part of her felt a dread and fear, fear that her whole life was just a lie that Dorrigo did not love her, but rather loved her out of obligation than any other feeling. Sometimes it felt as though she was just part of some elaborate game in which Dorrigo must take part. Her

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    important to stand up for others because, maybe some people can’t stand up for themselves. Maybe some people don’t know what to do and get beat up by some bullies. That is what this whole essay will be about. Sometimes it is important to pay attention to injustice. Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. That means that if you don’t pay attention to the little things then the rest of the big things would break apart. Right now there might be someone standing up for someone or something

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    People are famous for standing up for themselves. People recognize that defending oneself is extremely important. But how and why should one stand up for others? As Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. stated, "The ultimate tragedy is not the oppression or cruelty by the bad people but the silence over that by the good people." First, the cruel words and oppression that bad people say do not matter in the end, because they are against those that they oppress and already have no concern for them

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    Did they stand up for themselves? If they did they resemble groups of people that stood up for themselves throughout history. The Romans, Jews, women, immigrants, colonists, civil rights activists, and farmers are some of the great groups that share the same characteristics as you. Groups of people throughout history have stood up for themselves to end tyranny, unfair equal rights, and decisions made without them having proper representation. An important reason why people stood up for themselves

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