... wouldn't be enough for a ring." (Golding 73) Jack took the boys who were keeping the fire going to have them hunt instead. By doing this he let the fire go out. Jack did not realize how important then fire was to their survival. As Ralph notes "The fools! The fire must be almost at the fruit tress – what would they eat tomorrow?" (Golding ... 220) If the boys had not been rescued they would have no food and next to nothing left on the island. Ralph proved to be much more intelligent than Jack, and as a result ... a better leader. In conclusion, Ralph demonstrated leadership, empathy ...

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... The lord of the flies are just two examples, even though they do not compare to books preaching hate and violence the same principles apply. By censoring hate speech you are inevitably allowing a group of people to choose what you can and cannot read. During the middle ages Galileo one of the greatest minds ever to live would speak of the earth circling the sun and other ideas he believed, based on science. The Catholic ... , First Amendment scholar Alexander Meiklejohn was summoned before the U.S. Senate Subcommittee on Constitutional Rights to summarize his interpretation of the First ...

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