2006-10-02 15:00:29 · 5 answers · asked by Anonymous in Society & Culture ➔ Other - Society & Culture
I know what it used to mean. That you can start with nothing, and still through hard work and wise decisions wind up owning your own home, and living independently. Once that was enough.
2006-10-02 15:05:39 · answer #1 · answered by Roadkill 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Freedom From Fear
The Right To Succeed
The Right To Be Left Alone
The Right To Life, Liberty, and Pursuit of Happiness
Freedom Of Religion, Freedom of the Press, Freedom of Thought, Freedom of Conscience
2006-10-02 22:04:18 · answer #2 · answered by jxt299 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Make your dream your own. Don't let artificial notions about what it means to be an American dictate to you what you want. Want what you want and go for it. That really is the American way.
2006-10-02 22:03:40 · answer #3 · answered by Jamie K 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It's the white house with a white picket fence, a good paying job, a spouse, two children and a dog. There's your american dream!
2006-10-02 22:07:44 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
To have the ability to acheive any goal that one sets forth in the United States of America, mostly pertaining to money and employment.
2006-10-02 22:02:52 · answer #5 · answered by almostdead 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋