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How are
they related? Which values were represent in these eight years? Many things could represent Obamas
mandate, some could be good or bad, but that already depends of the personal opinion of the American
Citizens; Obama use the concept of Democracy to explain most of his ideas, based on this it is necessary to
know about this idea, for this use the given concept by U.S. president Abraham Lincoln who defines democracy
as: Government of the people, by the people, for the people1, this concept matches with Obamas ideology
and it will be show later; Also he includes economic, political and interpersonal relation facts to show how was
his government. The values of change and Equality and Egalitarianism described by Kohls are present in
Obama speech and in all his presidential term, it would be see that these two values are so linked in the
Obama explanation.
What comes to mind when one hears the words American Values and Obama presidential term? How are
they related? Which values were represented during those eight years? Many things could represent Obamas
mandate, some could be good, some bad, but that will always depend on the personal opinion of the American
Citizens; Obama uses the concept of Democracy to explain most of his ideas, therefore it is necessary to
expand on this concept, for this I will use the definition given by U.S. president Abraham Lincoln who defines
democracy as: Government of the people, by the people, for the people, this concept matches Obamas
ideology, as will be shown later /as shown during his regime; he also includes economic, political and
interpersonal related facts to show how his government was. The values of change and Equality and
Egalitarianism described by Kohls are present in Obamas speech and in all his presidential term. It can be
seen that these two values are highly linked in the Obama explanation.