Thanks for the American dream, to vulgarize and falsify until the bare lies shine through. Thanks for a country where nobody's allowed… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
The American Dream is the largely unacknowledged screen in front of which all American writing plays itself out. — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
I came to the United States to chase my American dream, and fighting at the nation's capital is a dream come true. — Luis Ortiz Copy Share Image
I was a victim of the American Dream, the bourgeois, middle-class dream. All I wanted was a little piece of life, to… — Anne Sexton Copy Share Image
“the American nation today is infantile so much as adolescent—that is ambivalent in its twin desire for both authoritarian structure and the… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
We must give Oklahoma families the opportunity to thrive and prosper. We must give all Oklahomans the tools necessary to pursue the… — Brad Henry Copy Share Image
“We are about to live the American Dream, which is, of course, to benefit from someone else’s misfortune.” — John Green Copy Share Image
“four meta-movements that separately and together are redefining the American dream: living with limits, embracing diversity, looking inward, and demanding authenticity.” — John Zogby Copy Share Image
The American Dream and the American Way are terms which refer to the dreams and ideals of generations of Americans. There is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Greek myths are heroic, noble and tragic; but the American Dream is heroic, comical, and uplifting. Americans are a people in whom… — John C. Wright Copy Share Image
I am not anti-Bush. I am not pro-Iraq. I am pro-peace. I have written a song and created a video which expresses… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You see, without hard work and responsibility, there is no American Dream. Hard work lays the foundation. Our solidarity makes work pay… — Richard Trumka Copy Share Image
We engineered activity out of our lives in the name of convenience. We created foods that put fried, fatty, sweet, and salty… — Tom Rath Copy Share Image
Education is transformational. It changes lives. That is why people work so hard to become educated and why education has always been… — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image
The vast majority of a significant portion of Americans of Hispanic descent will vote - happen to be working class people who… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
So, yes, we do celebrate America today because the majority will stand up and empower the American people to live that American… — Robin Hayes Copy Share Image
“Over the decades, perhaps the wrong questions have been asked about the Great Migration. Perhaps it is not a question of whether… — Isabel Wilkerson Copy Share Image
“As a culture, we had no heroes. Certainly not any politician--Barack Obama was then the most admired man in America (and likely… — J.D. Vance Copy Share Image
“It was in 1931 that the historian James Truslow Adams coined the phrase “the American dream.” The American dream is not just… — Nicholas D. Kristof Copy Share Image
At the root of everything that we’re trying to accomplish is the belief that America has a mission. We are a nation… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Maybe the American Dream is too rich for us now in the U.S. Maybe we're losing it because we are not like… — Richard Rodriguez Copy Share Image
No, I’m not an American. I’m one of the 22 million black people who are the victims of Americanism. One of the… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
The American dream is about achieving happiness. When you become a fire fighter, a police officer or a teacher or a nurse,… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
It's time for the wealthy to pay their fair share before the middle class becomes the forgotten class.- And it's time for… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
I think the American Dream should be about a greater progressive legislation that allows for what I call a necessary future world… — Bobby Seale Copy Share Image
I don't want to get corny, but my career really has been the personification of the American dream. — Henry Mancini Copy Share Image
And I'm proud to be an American, where at least I know I'm free, and I won't forget the men who died,… — Lee Greenwood Copy Share Image
I'm assiduously critical of people who want to start their American Dream and that journey and want to start it the wrong… — George Santos Copy Share Image
I'm the daughter of refugees. The immigrant mentality is to work hard, be brave, and never give up in your pursuit of… — Reshma Saujani Copy Share Image
My earliest memories are of my father explaining to me the American Dream and how he expected me to do better than… — Joe Lhota Copy Share Image
I'm just a regular guy. I want people to realize that I embody the true American dream. I work hard. I went… — Alfredo Quinones-Hinojosa Copy Share Image
It is morally wrong for this country to require our citizens to take on tens of thousands of dollars of debt to… — Wayne Messam Copy Share Image
As a new generation of veterans come home, we owe them every opportunity to live the American dream they helped defend. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The American dream of rags to riches is a dream for a reason - it is hard to achieve; were everyone to… — Robert Fulton Copy Share Image
We need a spirit of community, a sense that we are all in this together. If we have no sense of community,… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
I am living proof that the American dream still exists. It is still alive and well. There is only one trick, you… — Paula Deen Copy Share Image
“Butt fucking the American dream so you can buy cheap T-shirts at Old Navy. Isn't life beautiful?” — Shane Kuhn Copy Share Image
I never thought that I would come to live in the United States. I was not pursuing the American dream. — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
The whole world has American dreams. This country has people from all parts of the world. We have Irish who live here,… — Rafael dos Anjos Copy Share Image
I have known Senator Rubio for a number of years, and he is an inspiring, courageous, and bold leader who embodies the… — Kenneth C. Griffin Copy Share Image
