In a world filled with separation and ununified people, Eisenhower uses persuasive word context to persuade people into becoming unified to come together as a whole and all work towards the same goals. Throughout this speech, Eisenhower uses time, military, and personal intellectual references to bring his points together on why and how everyone can work together towards a common goal and unify as one in times of need. In a timely manner, Eisenhower hints at the fact that everyone must live one day at a time and to never look too far into the future. Eisenhower says, “We want democracy to survive for all generations to come, not to become the insolvent phantom of tomorrow” (Paragraph 5). Eisenhower makes it well known that people in these days take advantage of everything they have and that don’t use things to their advantage. More and more things continue to change and lose use of over time. This time is important because he says that in order to continue through generations, you must live each day to the fullest and keep up with the old not just in with the new.…show more content… He thinks that as long as the military keeps the peace everything will be okay. Eisenhower says, “Our arms must be mighty, ready for instant action, so that no potential aggressor may be tempted to risk his own destruction”(Paragraph 2). Throughout this paragraph, eisenhower uses persuasive reasoning and examples as to how the unity can be kept. His different examples gives people the understanding as to why he says what he does and how important it is. This gives people the ability to really think about what he is saying and relate because those are the people that serve and protect us. Americans must hopelessly rely on those of the military to keep the peace and protect everybody throughout hardships, according to
