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Fear/Power and Control
America was founded by our forefathers with the promise that we could live free of turmoil and fear, but through the course of history this has not always been so, due to wars and the rumors of wars. ... Many countries live under the tyranny and fear of a dictatorship.
Fear under a Dictatorship
What do people fear under a dictatorship government? ... The question remains however, how and why did this man create such fear in the German people? The reason why Hitler was able to obtain power and control and instill so much fear into the German people is based on many factors. ...
When Hitler came into power, he began his quest to get rid of anyone, or any group that would be in his way or what he considered inferior. ...
Going back to the title of this section, what people fear the most was the enormous terror mechanism that was set in motion without the remote possibility to evade it. Adolph Hitler was the most feared man by the Germans and the Jewish people because of his unquenchable desire for power and control. No one in Germany would ever want to be caught in the streets disagreeing, criticizing or opposing the government for fear that either their family members or themselves would be subjected to those horrific tortures as described above. ...
Our Nation Changes Forever
We as Americans also felt fear on that day of infamy in 1941. ... As a nation, we feared that perhaps we were not as safe, or as in control of our destiny, as we had assumed. ... The idea was to cripple the United States by taking away her power. ... Our government wanted to provide documentation and pictures to the world so that the world would be aware of our power and strength. ...
When the fear of death and/or destruction encompasses the spirit of the American people, there will always be a need to find the promise of peace and security through the American Icon. ... Fear of communist infiltration ran ramped in American after the Second World War, which eventually led America into an era known as the McCarthy Era. The basis for this era was predicated on a fear that communism would eventually overpower and take control of our country. ... Fear had permeated the American way of life but even so, many people believed McCarthy was justified in his search to remove dissidence from the American scene. ... “I fear all we have done is to awaken a sleeping giant and fill him with terrible resolve” (Tampa, 1997)
September 11, 2001 at 8:46 a. ...
On that dreadful morning, fear gripped at the hearts of Americans as we witnessed the diabolical acts to our beloved homeland. ...
United We Stand
We suffered a painful tragedy at Pearl Harbor, but we pulled ourselves up as a nation and we hit back, flexing our power and strength. ... We do not have to live in fear because of the power or control of an oppressive ruler.
Approximate Word count = 5843
Approximate Pages = 23.4
(250 words per page double spaced)
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