The "American Dream"

<Tab/>What does American Dream really mean? The answer to this question depends on whom is being asked. Someone born and raised in America, knowing no other way of life is going to feel differently about this subject than someone who has lived in a third-world country his or her entire life. Most Americans take advantage of the conveniences that are afforded them, yet a fairly large amount doesn't appreciate the …

…They can work hard for their dreams and get where they want to be. The American Dream is nothing more than how it is perceived. To those who have suffered greatly through life, it is an inspirational thought. To those who have never truly experienced poverty, it is much less glorified and respected. The American Dream is a guiding light for those who need it most, leading the way to a brighter and better future.