February 7th‚ 2014 My American Dream “The American Dream is still alive out there‚ and hard work will get you there. You don’t necessarily need to have an Ivy League education or to have millions of dollars startup money. It can be done with an idea‚ hard work and determination.” Bill Rancic We do not live in a perfect world‚ not even a perfect country. Yet‚ we still live in a place that gives us opportunity. We live in a place that may not always be equally fair but gives us the
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Kyle Walker Period 5 Today‚ there are many dreams and traditions that Americas hold. Some of them can be reached‚ some cannot. Some Americans dream of riches‚ some dream of curing diseases. Most of their dreams are from the heart. People dream of having a family‚ with healthy kids. The American dream is really simple to me. It’s having a family‚ house‚ job‚ and one or more cars. Today in society‚ people have different perspectives on what the “American Dream” is. People worry more about how the
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In life many people forget to never give up ‚ but it’s super important if you feel the need to give up think of why you started. In the story “Fly Away Home” ‚By Eve Bunting ‚ Andrew is‚ a poor 5 year old boy that lives in an airport and is determined to make money‚ so he and his dad can buy a apartment. For intense Andrew is influenced by the world around him to never give up‚ which if you think about it‚ will really help him in the future. Because of that If you are patient you can reach your goals
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The American Dream The American dream‚ some say it’s impossible to reach‚ others say it’s the true achievement in life. The struggles to the American Dream are lack of money‚ trust and honesty‚ and lack of time. These are the biggest struggles the come with the American dream. These struggles can take almost a whole life time to behold upon. One of the American Dream’s struggles is the lack of money because things come at an expenses. Food‚ water‚ clothes‚ a home‚ they all come at a certain price
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An typical American is one who works diligently everyday and tries to accomplish set goals to support families as well as themselves. People from all over the world migrates to America for a change to achieve a better life and offer their children better opportunities. People don’t just want to leave their hometown for no reason‚ they didn’t have healthcare‚ freedom of speech‚ education‚ opportunities for their children. The reasoning for coming to America is for equality‚ peace‚ freedom ‚ safety
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What does it mean to be American? To me an American has always meant someone who is free‚ someone who is able to live their life as they see fit‚ someone who can live their life to the fullest. As an immigrant‚ America has always been this place where your dreams are real and possible. Once my family and I touched down in the United States‚ our goals and dreams became tangible. Success and American‚ has always gone hand in hand in my mind. I feel extremely lucky to live in America‚ if my family did
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Walter is a man who is trying his best to Succeed for his family by investing in a liquor store‚ but he is always being undermined by his family. Walter position and the family is being the son. He is always frustrated because momma and Ruth don’t understand where he’s coming from. From Mama and ruth’s point of view‚ he looks crazy; however and Walters mind‚ he makes perfect sense. Momma gets money from the insurance company and Walter wants to use that money to invest in a business he’s been wanting
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In The Tortilla Curtain by T.C Boyle‚ the author clearly illustrates the borders in the lives of the Mossbachers and the Rincons: as not only physical borders but mental. These borders separate each couple into their own worlds and show the idea of the American Dream can never truly be achieved. The Mossbachers are a middle-class‚ white family that lives in the Arroyo Blanco Estates. They have a nice house‚ two expensive cars‚ and can buy about whatever they please but they unsatisfied‚ still wanting
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“The American Dream” was thought of as having financial security‚ a family‚ and to have a home. Although most people believe that “The American Dream” is attainable for all‚ but some people have to work harder than others. Which I believe is true because in this day and age some people can be born into a family that will make it easier for a them to achieve the dream. and others can be born with nothing‚ or just enough to get by. And they both will be looked at as if they had the same odds to attain
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To achieve the American Dream has been the main idea of living in the united states. It is possible to get the American dream. Don’t you think? It is possible with hard work and the will to want to succeed and get somewhere in life. But the American Dream is different for different people. People have different struggles to try to successfully achieve their dream. But those who don’t believe in the American Dream can’t see how these things are possible now and in the future. In this world nothing
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