American is a fluid term.

The only constant is change.

The background you were born into defines your definition

Of what it means to be American

American is a term that shifts with the maturing of society

You cannot define what it means to be American in rigid terms

The only definition you can find for what it means to be American

Is the definition of what it means to you

The definition of American shifts with the individuals who attempt to define it

American is a fluid term