The Dream Is Not Dead by Hank Silverberg "I see an America with its best days ahead. I see a rich multicultural society where independent thought and accomplishment are alive and well. I see an America where people of modest means, if they work hard and play by the rules, can still be happy in their work and in their leisure, secure from foreign threats and domestic instability." "The other party would like to go backwards to what they say was a simpler, better time. But you know what? It wasn’t better. Leaders like FDR and others made great sacrifices in the last two centuries to preserve, protect and defend our nation as a beacon of democracy in the world. Thousands died at Gettysburg, Omaha Beach, and the Chosin Reservoir so that their children and grandchildren could live free from want and fear. We should not be going backwards, back to a time that the other party says was better. We need to move forward as an example to the world of what