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    The American dream is achieved by hard work. An example of the American dream are college students who are working hard so that one day they can have their own money, and a home. The American Dream means to have a decent life, and to have decent money. Although, some people may believe that the government has too much control over our daily lives, the American Dream may not be accessible. The American dream is still accessible to all because if you go to college or school and get a good job, then

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    Many people would say that the American dream isn’t possible, is possible or maybe possible. But concluding that if maybe possible brings immigrants and citizens to thought. “Can I succeed?” Through their hard work in jobs and education, they live as an individual trying to achieve the American dream. The American dream to citizens and immigrants bring the determination and dedication,while citizens whom are born in the U.S las a high knowledge of how truly America is like. And immigrants who come

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    American Dream Do you think the American dream is still possible? The American dream is still possible because America provides opportunities and equality for people to pursue their American Dream. However, the American dream only possible through hard work and dedication of the Americans. The American Dream is shown in the essay’s Veteran’s Day, Democracy in America, and I Hear America Singing. In these essays, the authors show the American Dream in different ways through their experience

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    The American Dream is Possible In the world today some people have doubts that the American Dream isn't possible. Well the truth is that the American Dream is still possible if you put your mind to it, if you do what it takes to succeed, and if you just believe in yourself. You need to have faith in yourself You need to work hard and do what it takes to have the American Dream, to succeed. Shelly Comer that's 43 of age has gone into debt so her daughter can go to college. They state

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    The American Dream Nowadays, many Americans wonder if the American Dream is still alive. At one point in our country, people felt that they could achieve success by working hard. However, after the economic hardships and recession of the 21st century, a number of Americans not only lost income, but some also lost their jobs. Although there has been slow progression to improve the economy, there are those who question whether or not the dream of Americans can ever be achieved again. With unemployment

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    is not easy to navigate, but with hard work, drive and passion, it’s possible to achieve the American Dream”. This quote means that through willpower and passion, anyone can become successful. In the world we live in now, achieving the American dream can be challenging than before, on the contrary, with the right mindset, and inspiration the American dream is still possible.That being said, yes the American dream is still possible to accomplish, getting a good location, a future, and lastly a monumental

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    The American dream. Something thousands come to this country looking for, and millions already in the country who are still looking. For some, this idea that success and happiness are achievable regardless of your starting point in life is unrealistic, whiles others will insist that it is our duty as Americans, to create our own meaning of the American dream so that our happiness and accomplishments are not compared to other persons. This is why we must quality the American dream. It must be clear

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    The American Dream

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    Is the american dream still possible and was it always possible for everyone the american dream was this great idea that everyone can retire at a certain age always have a job. And not matter what race or country you come from or what you looked like but it wasn't always like this and still isn't. America does not provide access to the american dream because the american dream does not always provide the same as it has. The american dream does not always show the opportunity that was once

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    true state of the so-called “American Dream” today? Is it still around, waiting to be achieved by those who work hard enough, or is it effectively dead, killed off by the Great Recession and the economic hardships that many Americans have come to face?” (Brandon King) King’s article focuses on the thought of if the American Dream is dead or alive. The American Dream is described as the potential to work for a secure lifestyle. King believes that the American Dream is still alive, however, Krugman believes

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    What is the American Dream and is it still achievable? If it is still achievable, then how can the American Dream be achieved? The American Dream is the idea that every United States citizen should have an equal opportunity to achieve success and prosperity through hard work. The American Dream provides unequally for the modern-day society of the United States by limiting the types of people can achieve this dream and an example of which would be that someone that is a homosexual would have a lesser

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