place we call America‚ is forever united and will stand strong till we are all no more. Foreigners come to visit our nation and notice that‚ we Americans are full of purity‚ innocence‚ honor and peace‚ which the 6 white stripes on our flag imply. Also‚ we are all full of power‚ strength‚ bravery and endurance because we don’t allow anyone or anything to tear our nation apart. We will forever stand as one in a blue field of justice‚ fairness and right. I believe that our freedom is what makes us very
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What does it mean to be an American? What is it that ties us all together as Americans? What truly defines you as an American? It’s not just about where you were born‚ your race‚ your religion. It’s about how much you love America and your loyalty towards this country. Being an American is defined by how you show that you love this country ‚ whether that be hanging the US flag in your front yard or just simply voting for who the next president will be. Sunnie Baumgardner said‚ “Although the liberty
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What does it mean to be an American? There are many meanings on what it means to truly be an American. Including‚ how this identity as an American has changed overtime from the past to present day. A specific value that I strongly agree with is “Opportunity” and that every single person on this earth deserves a chance. To begin with‚ an example of what it truly means to be an American from the past‚ the article “Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address” and how Lincoln wrote a speech proclaiming his respect
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The term “American” is viewed differently by many distinct people. In this essay‚ one can find out what it truly means to be an American. An American is someone who can be themself and is classified as an American. What it means to be an American is that you can be who you want to be. According to an article written by Marcie Sillman ‚ “Shmidt hopes [his family] [gets] the opportunity to come to this country. He spreads his arms wide as he describes his own experiences”. Shmidt’s personal experiences
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My Responsibility to America “To be an American for me means freedom and justice. I also think being an American is a big responsibility.” This is the response of 10-year-old Neil from Wisconsin when asked the question‚ “What does it mean to be an American?” Neil is right; Americans have responsibilities that are imperative to living in America and helping the United States be prosperous and successful. If everyone were to learn and follow these obligations‚ America could be the utopia it was meant
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America is known to most people as the land of opportunity or the land of the free. But what 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
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1 My View on What It Means to Love One’s Country Patriotism‚ according to Merriam Webster‚ is defined as “devotion or love for one’s country.” I believe this definition does not capture the true essence of the meaning of patriotism. This definition would be outstanding if there were no other conditions factored in this complex equation‚ but it seems that patriotism is a double-edged sword. The word patriotism strikes a lot of mixed emotions in people all over the United States. Some
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What Does Corporate Social Responsibility Mean? Corporate initiative to assess and take responsibility for the company ’s effects on the environment and impact on social welfare. The term generally applies to company efforts that go beyond what may be required by regulators or environmental protection groups. Corporate social responsibility may also be referred to as "corporate citizenship" and can involve incurring short-term costs that do not provide an immediate financial benefit to the
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Biblical Symbols In everyday life symbols are everywhere. This may include the sings we see hanging on a bathroom door‚ road signs‚ or even a hazardous sign on a box of chemicals. The book of Revelations is full of symbols. Understanding what each symbol means‚ may be difficult if not studied. I believe that each of the symbols used in the book of Revelations enhances the meaning. Some of these symbols may include: “One like the Son of Man‚” “The right to eat from the tree of life‚” and “The Mark
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Nutrition programs are used to target poor populations in developing countries. Today‚ in American‚ many children are malnourished because of consumption of unhealthy foods. This problem of malnutrition requires a multidisciplinary approach to nutrition education. Americans suffer an epidemic of obesity and malnutrition that has exacerbated the incidences of chronic diseases. CDC estimated about one-third of US adults and 17% of children and adolescents aged 2 to 19 are obese. Obesity is number
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