Ability Quote by James Truslow Adams

I define the American dream as the ability to imagine a way that you want your life to turn out, and have a reasonable…

— David Henry Hwang

The 'American dream' ... means an economy in which people who work hard can get ahead and each new generation lives better than the…

— Alice Rivlin

The American dream, to me, means having the opportunity to achieve, because I don't think you should be guaranteed anything other than opportunity.

— Lenny Wilkens

From the very beginning, the American dream meant proving to all mankind that freedom, justice, human rights and democracy were no utopia but were…

— Nicolas Sarkozy

The American Dream is freedom, prosperity, peace-and liberty and justice for all. That's a big dream. It's not always easy to achieve, but that's…

— Donald Trump

“The American Dream is that dream of a land in which life should be better and richer and fuller for everyone, with opportunity for…

— James Truslow Adams

I think the American Dream used to be achieving one's goals in your field of choice - and from that, all other things would…

— Buzz Aldrin

The American Dream is one of the greatest ideas in the history of human achievement . . . It thrives today in an age…

— Dan Rather

What the American Dream means to me is the fact that - what founded this country - when I think about those posters that…

— Doris Kearns Goodwin

The American Dream is one of success, home ownership, college education for one's children, and have a secure job to provide these and other…

— Leonard Boswell

Every human being has a dream. I think what's special about the American Dream is that it implies, given everything that's happened with the…

— Audra McDonald

The American Dream that has lured tens of millions of all nations to our shores in the past century has not been a dream…

— James Truslow Adams