Leaders and their impact on society
McKinley Rush, Cathryn Jones, Mercedes Phegley, Karli Graves
Thesis
What is a Leader?
Peyton Manning and his servant's heart
-started his own charity foundation for disabled children
-caring for victims families in catastrophic situations
- visits hospital patients
- impact: defies the standard of the wealthy
"For being a star like he is, Manning has no problem giving back to the community."
-Bleacher Report
Franklin D. Roosevelt and his good character
-his disability never overpowered his character
-he believed in improving society and the people in it
-he wanted to incorporate his own people in decision-making in an innovative way
-he sought intelligence everywhere
-impact: provided hope
"If civilization is to survive, we must cultivate the science of human relationships- the ability of all peoples, of all kinds, to live together, in the same world at peace."
- Franklin D. Roosevelt
Marc Antony and his communication
-able to manipulate conspirators
-His speech to the commoners
- impact: allowed society to advance
"O pardonme, thou bleeding piece of earth
That I am meek and gentle with these butchers."
-Marc Antony
Alexander the Great and his confidence
-He had a strong miltary
-He created one of the largest empires
-He was undefeated
-He was one of the most successful military commanders
-Impact: He was able to conquer a lot of land
-"There is nothing impossible to him who will try"
-Alexander the Great