The American Dream is something that makes America great. It allows those with aspirations to make them come true. In America all one needs is a dream and the motivation to carry out that dream. Ambition is the driving force behind the American Dream. It allows anyone that has an aspiration, a desire, a yearning, to carry out their individual dream. It knows no bounds of race, creed, gender or religion. It stands for something …showed first 75 words of 982 total…

…showed last 75 words of 982 total…leave a job until your sixty.' Willy's quotes above shows that he is insecure, and is not the successful businessman he says he is.Will has been a failure in life. But he feels even more so because of the fact that success in the American Dream is supposed to be available to anyone. This figure has significantly effected his family - especially his sons. That is the corruption of the true 'American Dream'.