The American Dream Quotes

I believe that it is higher education's purpose and calling to keep open the door to the American dream.

The American dream is about freedom.

College is part of the American dream. It shouldnt be part of a financial nightmare for families

No person can maximize the American Dream on the minimum wage.

Of course advertising creates wants. Of course it makes people discontented, dissatisfied. Satisfaction with things as they are would defeat the American Dream.

For many, the American Dream has become a nightmare.

As we embrace the American dream and the freedoms it represents, we must also ensure that those who wish to enjoy those freedoms become a part of our society and learn to speak our language.

We must give Oklahoma families the opportunity to thrive and prosper. We must give all Oklahomans the tools necessary to pursue the American dream. And then, we must get out of the way.

I believe in the American Dream because I have lived the American Dream.

I've lived the American Dream, but, sadly, for too many, the American Dream is fading.

The American dream was not, at least at the beginning, a rags-to-riches type of narrow materialism.

Let's go tell everyone we meet that, when the American dream is at stake, you want Barack Obama in charge.

No American is prepared to attend his own funeral without the services of highly skilled cosmeticians. Part of the American dream, after all, is to live long and die young.

I'm in a weird band. We've done very well. The American Dream is alive and well.

Let's prove that the American dream is big enough for everyone to share in its promise.

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By disgracing and degrading the presidency of the United States, by fleeing the White House like a diseased cur, Richard Nixon broke the heart of the American Dream.

The American dream does not happen by asking Americans to accept what's immoral and wrong in the name of tolerance.

Mitt Romney subscribes to the cynical logic that says the American dream belongs to some of us but not all of us.

I was horrible at everything I ever tried to do and people respect me. The American Dream has come true!!

Southern California, where the American Dream came too true.

The truth is that I've always been fascinated with wealth in America. To me, it's been about the American dream and the corruption of that dream.

I run for president because I believe that we can't just save the American dream; we can expand it to reach more people and change more lives than ever before.

I lived the true American dream, because I was able to pursue what I set as my goals at a very young age.

Mean Streets dealt with the American Dream, according to which everybody thinks they can get rich quick, and if they can't do it by legal means then they'll do it by illegal ones.

Democrats believe in reigniting the American dream by removing barriers to success and building ladders of opportunity for all, so everyone can succeed.

I believe keeping our promises should be our highest priority and that means saving Social Security and Medicare while preserving the American dream for our children and grandchildren.

We need a spirit of community, a sense that we are all in this together. If we have no sense of community, the American dream will wither.

I refuse to be part of a generation that celebrates the death of communism abroad with the loss of the American dream at home.

As a Latin man, obviously immigration has been a part of my culture for decades. [I] grew up understanding what you go through in order to come to this country and searching for that American dream.

he found what a grotesque thing a rose is and how raw the sunlight was upon the scarcely created grass.

We want to rescue the American dream.

I've lived the American dream. I was born and raised on the farm, first in my family to graduate from college. I spent 13 years working in our family business.

Surely this new age is not a repudiation of, but a fulfillment of, the American dream. What were the machines for, unless to give man a new freedom to choose how he would live?

The promise of the American Dream requires that we are all provided an equal opportunity to participate in and contribute to our nation.

That’s the American Dream: to make your life into something you can sell.

You stuff somebody into the American dream, and it becomes a prison.

The American Dream, coupled with government subsidies of utilities and cheap consumer goods courtesy of slave labour somewhere else, has kept the poor huddled masses from rising up.

I write about the American dream: if you set your mind to do something, you can do it. My fans know they're getting the real thing.

The American Dream is a phrase we'll have to wrestle with all of our lives. It means a lot of things to different people. I think we're redefining it now

The American dream has now morphed into an expectation. And if it isn't provided, or if it doesn't happen, then people feel cheated.

Perhaps the heart of the American Dream was found in the search.

Kill the body and the head will die.

I believe it from the bottom of my heart, and your sons and daughters, too, can have the American dream come true.

It is important for us to remember that black people have been patriotic and have fought for that American dream in every American war.

I think, in a lot of ways, celebrities represent the American dream. They have financial fluidity and options at their disposal.

I was just trying to fit in to the stereotype American dream, exactly what my parents and everyone expected of me, i met someone who's -- who's awesome, you know, we got along good.

What happened to the American Dream? It came true! You're lookin' at it

I am proud to stand with hardworking families all over Toledo, Ohio and America who should have the same chance that I did to share in the American dream, which should be big enough for everybody.