American-dream Quotes

The best thing about America is that it gives you space. I like that. I like that you buy into the d...

Harry had worked his way through the American Dream and come to the conclusion that is was composed ...

The assumption that you everyone else is like you. That you are the world. The disease of consumer c...

I live in a house over there on the Island, and in that house there is a man waiting for me. When he...

Whether we turn to the declarations of the past, or to the professions of the present, the conduct o...

You're just another american who is willfully ignorant of the big red, white and blue dick being sho...

If wealth was the inevitable result of hard work and enterprise, every woman in Africa would be a mi...

Those were comfortable, carefree years. The word I’d use now is idyllic. On Friday nights, we cheere...

I've always resented the smug statements of politicians, media commentators, corporate executives wh...

Kill the body and the head will die.

I look forward to an America which will not be afraid of grace and beauty

And when I speak, I don't speak as a Democrat. Or a Republican. Nor an American. I speak as a victim...

It was in 1931 that the historian James Truslow Adams coined the phrase “the American dream.”The Ame...

I met Jack Kennedy in November, 1946. We were both war heroes, and both of us had just been elected ...

So we navigate mostly by dead reckoning, and deduction from what clues we find. I keep a compass in ...

In my heart, I am American, and I believe I have a free will and can take charge of my own destiny.

That year, a middle-aged acquaintance asked me what my favorite book was and I said "On the Road." H...

Was 9/11 not the 20th congress of the American Dream?

We cordially believe in the rights of property. We think that normally and in the long run the right...

There is, perhaps, no class of men on the face of the earth, says Captain Bonneville, who lead a lif...

America is big enough to accommodate all their dreams.