Is The American Dream Still Possible Essay

Many people think the American Dream isn’t reachable because of how hard someone might have to work to reach it. Honestly I believe that anyone can reach it if they try hard enough to get to that dream. The American Dream to me involves family and friends. Money may be nice to have but if people don’t have family and friends to back them up then why try to reach that dream?
I think if Americans work hard and try hard reaching that dream will be a breeze to reach. In addition to that I think the dream is a reality that can be reached if everyone works hard, I think it can happen. In meet the Real Joy, it says “With some elbow grease, ingenious thinking and pure grit helped this nice girl finish first.” So what this is saying is that hard work and determination can lead to something great. Personally I try hard on most everything I do because I try to make thing go the right way. Another thing I believe in is if someone is to try to work hard on anything they do then they are one step closer to achieving their American Dream.
In the article Is the American Dream Still Possible? David Wallechinsky says, “Shelly Comer is going into debt so that Michelle can go to college.” So she is working hard trying to help her son reach his dream while she slowly gets there as well. Sometimes you have to do things that will hurt you in a way but in the end will get better for you. Yet, some people will say it isn’t possible to reach the American Dream. People may say that they can’t reach the dream because it is too hard to reach it. Personally I think that can be true in some ways but, someone can still do the best they can and maybe make some adjustments to the dream. I know if the work was hard I would try to make the best of