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Well, I understand your point, but I wouldn't go so far as to say that who you are is never determined by where you are from. True, in America there is more latitude to escape the lower classes if you are able to. But who you are is absolutely determined by where you are.
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Most people go through life dreading they'll have a traumatic experience. Freaks were born with their trauma. They've already passed their test in life. They're aristocrats. - Diane Arbus
PESSIMISM, n. A philosophy forced upon the convictions of the observer by the disheartening prevalence of the optimist with his scarecrow hope and his unsightly smile. - Ambrose Bierce
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