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American Dream Quotes
Words on a promise that's both personal and debated.
This collection weighs the American Dream from more than one angle, including how student debt can undercut the promise of upward mobility. One voice calls the dream deeply personal and real, not an abstraction, connecting to Believe.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
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In Los Angeles and other cities, being around immigrants is inspiring. They are touching the American Dream and reminding you how much you take it for granted.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a square. I always wanted the standard-issue American dream: beautiful home, loving husband, couple of kids. I met another square, and we got married; a year later, we had a baby; three years later, had another.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I got to see the American Dream unfold in my living room.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The American Dream - that's our folly. That's our folly. Look where we're ending up.
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
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- Nov 07, 2020
For me, the American Dream was to go racing; for others, it's to pursue whatever their goals may be.
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As time goes on we get closer to that American Dream of there being a pie cut up and shared. Usually greed and selfishness prevent that and there is always one bad apple in every barrel.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sometimes well-intentioned programs can lead to dependency and cause us to forget we have what it takes to attain the American dream.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I want all Latinos to know the American dream is alive. I believe in economic liberty. I believe there's no demographic more suited to achieving the American dream than Latinos.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I decided if it was going to be a mistake to come to New York and try and make a career in fashion, then it was going to be my mistake... But the American dream is real. I'm living it.
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- Nov 07, 2020
That's what we do in this country. That's the American Dream. That's freedom, and I'll take it any day over the supervision and sanctimony of the central planners.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Moving to L.A. when I was 11 was when my entrepreneurialism started because it's the land of the American dream.
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- Nov 07, 2020
What, after all, is the narrative of 'the American Dream?' It was a discourse formulated between the 1880s and the 1920s in the United States during the great waves of migration and expansion and reforms of the Progressive Era.
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- Nov 07, 2020