They call America “The land of the Free,” yet its own people experience obstructions to their freedom. Politicians receive the people’s votes and the people’s money, and then they rob these people of their rights. This election is the American citizen’s opportunity to fight. It is his opportunity to fight for himself and his fellow citizens, to fight for justice, to fight for equality, to fight for deliverance from poverty. Now is the time for the American to demand protection from guns and to
America is often referred as the “the land of the free.” It’s a nation of diversity because of the open-door policy that has been implanted. The open-door policy accepts any foreigner that is pursuing the American Dream. Every year, thousands of immigrants, illegal and legal, come to the United States. Many immigrants have different reasons why they feel the need to leave their country behind and start a new life elsewhere. Those reasons may be: fleeing from a war, bettering their perspectives, living
America: The Land of the Free America, “The Land of the Free,” or so I thought. As an American, I have always believed that everyone has a right to free speech, free thinking, and a life without racism. I thought that I was lucky to be growing up in this century, where slavery had been abolished almost completely and racism on a steady decline. I was beyond proud of all of the accomplishments that our country had made in the past thousands of years; that was until I read “Whither Now
America: Land of the Free and Home of the Dumb ? Michael Moore, author of the essay Idiot Nation, is as anti-Republican as they come and not at all afraid to express his beliefs with overflowing passion. Over the past 20 years, both Moore’s popularity and notoriety have boomed to new heights as a film maker, writer, and social critic. From winning Oscars and Academy Awards for his films and documentaries to co-writing 8 renowned books, Moore has not stopped producing ways of expressing his thoughts
America: land of the free, and home of the brave. People have often traveled long and far to live in a safe, and esteemed environment, when in reality the core values of America change as time goes by. Even though Americans often value individualism, patriotism, nationalism, and individual liberty, history has proven otherwise. Wars, social norms, rights restrictions, expectations and peer pressure have gotten in the way of the values that many believed highlighted America. The saying, ‘history repeats
Virginia. Several years later in 1620, a group of puritans known as the Pilgrims also made their way to America to start a new life. Since then, millions have traveled across the ocean in hope of a new life and future in what is known as “The Land of the Free.” Just like much of the eastern side of the country, the immigration of Europeans to America played a very important role in the history of Michigan as well. It is through these immigrants that the religion,
America; home of the free, land of the brave. The only, true, free country in the world. We have fought, died, bled, and sacrificed for the greatness of this country. From the first pilgrim to step on this land to the modern American we strive for the freedoms, liberties, and wealth we have. Foreigners from every part of the world come to this country for a fresh start, a new life, a better life. They fulfill their dreams, gain wealth, and have a better life. there is always that one question, how
America is generally a country of immigrants. America is the land of the free, and full of opportunity for every American and others who came from different countries. In Florida, the first arrivals were European, beginning with Spanish explorer ponce de Leon who explored the land in 1513, following French and Spanish settlement during the 16th century. Many Asian Indians struggle as Indian immigrant in America. India is an area with second largest population in the world with 1.2 billion people
fines, and can even send a person to jail. In 2007, Xavier Alvarez was elected to the board of Three Valleys Water District. He introduced himself with a series of lies about being a retired Marine, married to a Mexican movie star, having rescued an Americ an ambassador during the Iranian hostage crisis, playing hockey for Detroit Red Wings, and having been awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor. Word spread of his extravagant accomplishments and it wasn’t long before a light was shed on his blatant
guarantee of opportunity, and shows how Uju’s hard work simply isn’t enough in American society to overcome racism and disrespect. The author of the novel Americanah initially depicts Aunty Uju as a vibrant and hopeful woman that sees America as a land of opportunity for her and her son, but once she arrives in the United States, she is dulled and subdued by the amount of racism obstructing her goals when she is studying for her medical recertification. Her color lacks its luster, her spirit is dimmed