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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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    Lennie and George of Of Mice and Men have similar yet seemingly different versions of the american dream. Lennie’s dream tends to be very simple and George’s may be a little more complex. Rabbits and George by his side is basically all Lennie wants. However‚ George wants the farm‚ money and Lennie’s company. The catch to having Lennie is that George is always getting annoyed with him so he probably wants a different‚ more independent Lennie. George and Lennie’s dream are connected. There are usually

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    1970s American Values

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    Many American values that existed back in the 1970s still exist today‚ even if they may have taken on slightly different forms. An American value stated by Williams‚ that has persisted into the 21st century is that Americans s\till highly value achievement and success. To this day Americans honor those that they believe have achieved tremendous achievements through their own hard work and dedication. The value of achievement and success does still change from time to time in America‚ with Americans

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    Since the beginning of time‚ people have been driven to succeed. They have wanted to be financially independent‚ have their own property‚ to achieve personal fulfillment‚ and overall be successful; the basis of the American Dream. Regardless of where you are born or what class you’re in‚ you have the possibility of moving upward. Both native-born Americans and American immigrants pursue and can achieve the American dream. Now‚ many think that the American dream has died‚ or is progressively dying

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    Within the bloods of every American flows the undeniable desire to pursuit a better life at limitless opportunities. This force leads many Americans to live up to their American Dream‚ but what else does the “American Dream” necessarily bring to the table? Throughout the novel‚ The Great Gatsby‚ F. Scott Fitzgerald deflects the idea that the American Dream is the universal dream to succeed a fulfilled life as he portrays it’s causes of corruption and destruction by the pursuit of wealth and materialism

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    American Dream Success

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    People grow up with aspirations and big dreams‚ “The American Dream.” This mythology is often problematic to attain because of the many hurdles that prevent individuals to grasp and conquer the boundless treasures it possesses. Dictionary.com defines the American dream as “the ideals of freedom‚ equality‚ and opportunity traditionally held to be available to every American and/or a life of personal happiness and material comfort as traditionally sought by individuals in the U.S.” Whether you believe

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    Is The “American Dream” Still Attainable? As a young boy who was born and raised in such a terrible environment‚ I was always dreaming about the American dream. I put myself in a spot where I believed that with hard work I could achieve successful‚ rich and happiness. However‚ after I moved to the United States‚ everything has changed. The idea of the American dream was not the same as we spoke two decades ago. However‚ is the “American Dream” still attainable? If we simply ask most people about

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    Throughout the gruesome and tedious history of the United States of America‚ this society has worked‚ fought‚ and died for what all believe to be right. Fought for their American Dream to be realized in a world full of prosperity and hope. At one instance‚ the American Dream was a set term consisting of this that would make life easier. For example‚ while interview student Brandon Atkins he believes that the American Dream consisted of‚” The American Dream consist of A nice

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    American Dream The American Dream in my opinion means: safety‚ reunion with my family‚ and economical growth . Immigrants and the “American Dream” is different for every person. To some means financial succes‚ to others it means freedom of expression‚ while others dream to practice their religion without fears. American dream is different from person to person‚ but everybody has the hope of better life. The ‘American Dream’ means to achieve success and prosperity through hard work to touch the

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    I Too Sing America

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    “We must stop talking about the American dream and and start listening to the dreams of Americans” said Max Beerbohm. His words are true because every American’s dream is different. Some dream about becoming rich and some dream about getting out of poverty‚ some dream about investing in a big business and some dream about finding a job. America needs to fulfill all these types of dreams but the possibility of the American dream today depends on several factors that one may or may not have control

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