The American dream can be different for many people depending on their values and personality. The American dream to me is the right to be free. Many people around the world do not posses the right to be free because of the country that they live in and America is that place to become free. This could mean the freedom to express their religions, beliefs, values,and lifestyles. Getting rich in the process of this might be the final dream but I think that there are many parts to a persons dream. The American dream has not changed since the founding of America because the pilgrims back then were looking for a new and improved life from their home country and they still are today. In the book the Great Gatsby, the american dream for Jay Gatsby was to get rich and win Daisy's heart back. He is throughing
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