It's dangerous to buy the American Dream without questioning. We need to ask, 'Why do I want this dream?' — Justin Lin Copy Share Image
For me, the essence of the great American Dream is spiritual. I believe that our Constitution is inspired and that it is… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
My own American Dream was to serve my country as best I could and make a difference in America - and in… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
Right before 'American Dreams,' I started to pursue these avenues, like short films and getting into a couple night courses to really… — Tom Verica Copy Share Image
It's absolutely philistine not to recognize what a great book 'An American Dream' is. Norman Mailer is his own worst enemy, and… — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image
American dreams are strongest in the hearts of those who have seen America only in their dreams. — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
My parents, fleeing a repressive regime in the Dominican Republic, were embraced by this country and taught us to love it in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We come to work, we come for a better life, we come to participate in the American dream. — Antonio Villaraigosa Copy Share Image
The American Dream means giving it your all, trying your hardest, accomplishing something. And then I'd add to that, giving something back.… — George H. W. Bush Copy Share Image
“My definition of an intellectual is someone who can listen to the William Tell Overture without thinking of the Lone Ranger" -… — Sherry Marie Gallagher Copy Share Image
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
Ensuring that our children have more and better opportunities is the essence of the American dream. — Jan Schakowsky Copy Share Image
When I came to the US, I had three pairs of jeans, two T-shirts and a pair of shoes, so That's '70s… — Wilmer Valderrama Copy Share Image
It is true that the top quintile is getting richer while the bottom is getting poorer, but the bottom is not the… — Dick Morris Copy Share Image
From the very beginning, the American dream meant proving to all mankind that freedom, justice, human rights and democracy were no utopia… — Nicolas Sarkozy Copy Share Image
“Gwen found herself in possession, coolly palmed in her thoughts like a dollar coin, of the idea that she was about to… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
What would you consider a good job?" Answered as follows: "A good job is one in which I don't have to work,… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
What is fascinating about a place like Los Angeles airport is that it is lots and lots of people, many of whom… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
“But in a society with no central motivation, so far adrift and puzzled with itself that its President feels called upon to… — Hunter S Thompson Copy Share Image
Only in America can someone start with nothing and achieve the American Dream. That's the greatness of this country. — Rafael Cruz Copy Share Image
I hope I epitomize the American dream. For I came against long odds, from the ghetto to the very top of my… — Bill Russell Copy Share Image
Freedom is the core of all human progress. It believes that nothing's given to us, but if you're willing to work hard.… — Connie Mack IV Copy Share Image
Increasing access to federal student loans has been a bipartisan effort in Washington, one that I have supported. But it has created… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
