Ben Franklins American Dream

Ben Franklins American Dream I feel that Ben Franklin’s American Dream is still a possibility today. The dream he portrayed is still a reality to many Americans. Although more and more obstacles arise every day, the opportunities that existed then, exist now. Everyone’s ancestors started out in the same position. Many were just poor merchants in England working under the king’s supervision. Most of them had the same idea of escaping to …

…did not become as wealthy as he could have, simply because he did not patent his inventions. As a white male living in America today, I strongly believe in the American Dream, because I am living it. I believe education is among the first steps to making my life a success, and I know that all goals are within my reach. And that one day I will be able to make something of my self.