The American Dream has been misinterpreted for many years. Many people believe it is dead and it can’t be achieved by anyone. But is the American Dream really unobtainable? Many people associate the American Dream with making a ton of money, a stable and enjoyable job, having a nice house, car, family, etc. But many people believe the American Dream is no longer obtainable. Is this true? Or is the people’s definition of the American Dream all wrong? Achieving the American Dream is still possible because it is achievable by anyone who pursues it, people have given it a different and untrue definition which other people believed, and it is attractive enough for immigrants to want to come here.
One reason that shows that the American Dream is
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This quote explains that anyone can pursue the American Dream. It doesn’t matter where you’re from, what job you have, what your gender or skin color is, or what you look like. Anyone can pursue the of the American Dream. This quote agrees with the idea that the American Dream is still alive because the American Dream is about how anyone can pursue the American Dream if they have the motive and willpower to do so, and this quote supports that idea: “. . .each man and each woman shall be able to attain to the fullest stature of which they are innately capable, and be recognized by others for what they are, regardless of the fortuitous circumstances of birth or position”. Another way this is shown is with this quote from an article from Big Think: “I realized that pursuing life 's opportunities is dependent more on me and what actions I take than many of those external factors. . . the American dream is alive in each of us who wish to move forward and make a contribution to the place we work and to