I live apart of a big family in a big house, but it wasn’t always like this. Allow me to share my vision for America through the struggles and successes of my family and the United States.
Like every beginning to a family, mine started with a mom and a dad. My mom wasn’t supposed to have any children. It was supposed to be impossible. Every doctor told her that if she somehow managed to conceive and the baby survived birth, it would likely suffer severe disabilities. However, my parents were idealists with a vision of a family, happiness, and a future. When my mom gave birth to my healthy brother Adam, the idea of a future grew in both of my parents. Our big family and future was just beginning. Eventually, my mom gave birth to the twins, Ali and Alex. Upon birth, my siblings were weeks early and struggled with poor lungs for months but fought and prevented a broken family. My parents decided to complete our family and adopted me in China. I was gifted a home, here in the United States with the possibility of doing so much …show more content…
Since the notion of creating a new democratic nation existed, countries around the world warned of the inevitable failure that democracy would yield, yet America was determined to try. America’s Declaration of Independence proved it’s intentions to uphold, “that all men are created equal, that they are endowed … with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness”. Meanwhile, America’s Constitution guarantees basic freedoms with the ripe hope of a positive future; to allow citizens to live with true fairness, freedom, and joy. It is obvious that America has always proudly taken wide strides towards greater equality. However, it is time to evolve the definition of America. It is time evolve the meaning of being an American. It is time to advance what America’s founders strived for in this
Like every beginning to a family, mine started with a mom and a dad. My mom wasn’t supposed to have any children. It was supposed to be impossible. Every doctor told her that if she somehow managed to conceive and the baby survived birth, it would likely suffer severe disabilities. However, my parents were idealists with a vision of a family, happiness, and a future. When my mom gave birth to my healthy brother Adam, the idea of a future grew in both of my parents. Our big family and future was just beginning. Eventually, my mom gave birth to the twins, Ali and Alex. Upon birth, my siblings were weeks early and struggled with poor lungs for months but fought and prevented a broken family. My parents decided to complete our family and adopted me in China. I was gifted a home, here in the United States with the possibility of doing so much …show more content…
Since the notion of creating a new democratic nation existed, countries around the world warned of the inevitable failure that democracy would yield, yet America was determined to try. America’s Declaration of Independence proved it’s intentions to uphold, “that all men are created equal, that they are endowed … with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness”. Meanwhile, America’s Constitution guarantees basic freedoms with the ripe hope of a positive future; to allow citizens to live with true fairness, freedom, and joy. It is obvious that America has always proudly taken wide strides towards greater equality. However, it is time to evolve the definition of America. It is time evolve the meaning of being an American. It is time to advance what America’s founders strived for in this