In the lightning thief what deal does percy make with ares in chapter 20?

Of all the attributes essential to a respected man or woman or to a respected nation, the predominant characteristic is self-discipline. laws cannot be made compelling people to suppress their desire for power or position. no method of legislating such wisdom exists. as free people, we must face a choice between two types of discipline. one is the self-discipline that is still open to us—the kind that free people and free nations exercise when they select the executives, lawmakers, and judges who will govern them and assure their protection and well-being. the second is a cold-blooded, ill-intentioned, form of discipline that may be thrust upon us by strangers—the discipline of force, terrorism, suspicion, and intimidation—the discipline used in totalitarian regimes.does every sentence following the first in some way support the theme?

1which legislation enacted in the south after the civil war promoted "separate but equal" facilities for different races? a. fourteenth amendment b. jim crow laws c. emancipation proclamation d. fifteenth amendment

What is the meaning of life? its for a language arts i need facts about what makes people happy will delete bad answers