Will Fear Stop The American Dream ?
Throughout American history, our country was shaped by people of great courage who risked much to experience the American Dream. At any time, did they have Fear? Of course they did! But they also had Faith. They had vision and purpose. This is the foundation that America was built upon!
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America has always been a Land of Opportunity . From its' beginning you had no
guarantees and had to take risk to live here . Those who boarded ships to sail here ,
knew that 10-20% would not survive the trip . But they came . Once they arrived,
many decided to settle in some of the most dangerous parts of the Western territories.
They slept with their guns , knowing they could be subject to hostile attack at any
moment . But still they came !
They came for opportunity , and greater freedoms than they had experienced in
Europe (and other parts of the world ) . Clearly they knew that they were risking
their lives and of their families to pursue settlement in America . But they came !
At any time did they have Fear ? Of course they did ! But many also had Faith .
They had vision and purpose . All throughout American History , our Country
was shaped by people of great Courage . Who would risk much to successfully
experience the American Dream . This is the Foundation that we evolved from ...
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