• In Letters From and American Farmer, Crevecoeur argues that "self-interest" is an admirable and moral goal. Do you agreeor disagree that self interest is the best goal that a person can have?

     

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Published: 17.06.2005.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
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In Letters From an American Farmer, Crevecoeur states that "self interest" is a beneficial goal. Everybody has "self interest" weather it's a goal pertaining to money or education or life. I believe "self interest" is the best goal a person can have. The American Dream itself is about "self interest," not greed or selfishness. Wanting to do good things in life or wanting to have a successful life are both good "self interests."
<Tab/>Many of our ancestors came to the United States of America for one thing, the American Dream. The basic idea of the American Dream is to live a…

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