The dangerous assumption we unknowingly accept in the American dream is that our greatest asset is our own … - David Platt

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He himself will go into the drain and take his boy in his own lap. He will clean his dress, clean his clothes, clean his body; and afterward he will say, "My boy, you should walk carefully. "

David Platt

The dangerous assumption we unknowingly accept in the American dream is that our greatest asset is our own ability.

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