American Dream
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The American Dream
The American dream is a popular and thought-provoking topic. The dream can mean different things to different people. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. had a dream. His American dream can be a lesson to us all. In his monumental "I Have a Dream" speech on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, Dr. King made this statement: "I say to you today, my friends, that in spite of the difficulties and frustrations of the moment, I still have a dream."
This statement has great historical relevance. In 1963, America was in the midst of the Civil Rights Movement...