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    come and to go places. Freedom allows me to obtain the things I want and to discard the things I don’t want. Freedom is waking up in the morning with sunshine even when the sun rays aren’t penetrating through the clouds. Because of freedom I can dream of being the President of the United States one day or the mother of many children‚ unlike others in different countries. Freedom is possible for me and everyone in the United States of America because of our countrymen and women. There are people

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    American Dream or American Nightmare America and its people have upheld the concept of the “American Dream.” The meaning of this concept has changed and altered throughout the years. As stated in the Declaration of Independence‚ every man has the right to life‚ liberty‚ and the pursuit of happiness. Multitudes of movies and books have depicted their personal versions of this single ideology. All having a stereo typical‚ happily ever after ending‚ but is this so-called dream even possible. I believe

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    with tears in his eyes. In that moment‚ we formed a connection through music. I experience a similar connection when conversing with patients. It has become clear to me that music and medicine have many parallels‚ and music has led me to realize my dream of becoming a physician. As a physician‚ you have the privilege to earn your patient’s trust and be a part of their journey. Throughout my shadowing experiences in several specialties‚ I realized that physicians can have a very similar effect

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    does it really mean to be an American? Living in America means that people can live with the luxuries of being an American and also living with what is known as the American dream. The American dream is what help to build America today and also it helped to shape to what it means to be an American. Being an American means living among people that come from all over the world‚ having the freedom and the title of freemen‚ and also a beginning of a new life. Being an American means living among people

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    An American Tragedy is an intriguing‚ frighteningly realistic journey into the mind of a murderer. It is a biography of its era. And‚ it is also historical fiction. But what makes this novel a classic? While society has changed dramatically since 1925‚ Dreiser’s novel‚ which shows the futility of "The American Dream" and the tragedies that trying to live it can cause‚ accurately summarizes social mores of this and any time period. <br> <br>Before Theodore Dreiser was born‚ his father‚ a devout German

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    Reagan Was Overrated Hist/145 October 26‚ 2014 Mr.BurnetteReagan Was Overrated In my opinion‚ Reagan was overrated. I didn’t despise him but I certainly felt like he was a clown. That doesn’t sound very respectful but I respect the office of the president but it was very hard to respect him. I thought he was an actor who accidentally fell into the job of president. He was an actor so he was convincing. I don’t feel that he had enough experience to govern this country and that a lot of things

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    Pursuit of the American Dream What is the American Dream and how does one obtain it? That question can be answered in a multitude of ways. For some achieving the American Dream means living a better‚ richer and happier life. Others believe it has more emphasis on just living simply and having a fulfilling life; also having the opportunity to become anything one desires with little determination and hard work. In Watson’s Bread and Roses: Mills‚ Migrants‚ and the Struggle for the American Dream‚ immigrants

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    The question “ Is originality overrated?” challenges the value of creativity and originality‚ and questions if it is an essential part of the exotic life that we have woven today. In other words‚ is originality something we use in our breathtaking endeavors or an unnecessary component that creates our own life harder. In my opinion‚ originality is not overrated‚ but a fundamental part of life that helps us human develop more powerful understanding of the world. Persuasive evidence to support the

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    he could do it‚ he convinced many people to believe in him‚ and dedicated his life to achieving his dream. One aspect that lures most individuals to America is ‘the American Dream’. Preston Tucker‚ in Tucker: The Man and His Dream‚ epitomizes the true everyday person who has big dreams and does everything they can to achieve them. Even when the dream doesn’t work out‚ Tucker inspires the American public. Preston Tucker is first seen in a mock-promotional film that sets the tone of salesmanship for

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    Tsukiyama Shuu was the kind of man that always got what he wanted no matter what‚ he’d tear down a forest of men to reach his goal. He was a connoisseur of a variety of things‚ mostly the classical arts of literature and music‚ but most intensely with food. Being a ghoul made it relatively difficult for Tsukiyama to be much of a connoisseur‚ but the thrill of the chase was a large part of the fun. Finding someone that took his fancy and meticulously planning out the hunt and capture‚ he enjoyed

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