American dream

He said it would march across the country until it destroyed all vestiges of The American Dream.

Over the July 4th weekend, a summit called Texas Defending the American Dream took place in a chilly hotel ballroom in Austin.

Once upon a time this was called the American Dream. Nowadays it might be called America's Fitful Reverie.

As an educator, I have always striven to see that the fruits of the American Dream are available to all.

In his own life, Barack Obama has lived the American dream, as a community organizer, in the state senate, as a United States senator.

Mr Dalio's philosophy turns out to be a fanatical, fundamentalist version of the American dream.

If the American Dream is not real, why do our leaders impose it upon the general public so much?

With nothing but $25 and a backpack, Adam Shepard set out to prove whether the American Dream still exists.

To say that one of these represents the American Dream and the other does not is to set up a false choice.

We've got to keep our people safe, and see to it that the American Dream remains vibrant and alive for our children and grandchildren.

From American cultural perspective, Tommy, the protagonist fights for his American dream while he never succeeds as a real American.

Each campaign maintains its opponent is out to destroy fairness and the American dream of a strong and prosperous middle class.

Meanwhile, some of Flushing's Afghans worry that their chance at the American dream might be flouted by the U. S. government.

American movies and TV series dominate our screens and the American Dream seems to have become more or less universal.

For another, the American Dream could consist in achieving a state of pure freedom from the choke-hold of money and social structure.

Dewey set out to fulfill the American dream of a public school system that was the chief training ground for democracy.

From the birth of America, to America today, the driving force and the heart of America has always been the American Dream.

What I'm trying to do is to help Chinese mothers to realize their American dream, at a fair and reasonable price.

they are much less likely to attack you, and they're busy trying to fulfill their low-cost version of the American Dream.

There's no one to hear. You might as well scream. They never woke up from the American dream.

The president and his wife are living examples of how education can achieve the American dream.

Home ownership was a crucial part of the American dream, promoted by government leaders across the political spectrum.

"The American Dream Initiative" is an attempt to make globalisation sound less scary by supplying cushions and ladders.

The statue is an iconic symbol of the United States and of the American Dream.

Eddie: What happened to the American dream? It came true! You're looking at it.

How can we let anyone in this country put their lives at risk by simply showing up to work, by simply pursuing the American Dream?

In fact, to hear the new president speak, the frontiersman 's version of the American Dream was borderline malevolent.

If homeownership was the American dream before the bust, lots of people are now waking up to the benefits of renting.

One of the reasons that I got into this campaign was a sense that the American dream feels like it's slipping away for so many people.

Who could have foreseen that the American dream would blur into a terrible nightmare?

We've always had this idea of the American Dream: a nice house, picket fence. How has the definition changed over the last few years?

Of all the immigrants in the United States, the Amerasians, I think, are the group that's had the hardest time finding the American Dream.

And I will not be satisfied until every American who wants a good job can find one, and every American gets a shot at the American Dream.

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- One of the most basic tenets of the American Dream is being called into question by recent economic data.

Others say that the American Dream is beyond the grasp of the working poor who must work two jobs to insure their family's survival.

China, as yet, has no equivalents to Hollywood, Silicon Valley or "the American dream" .

Let's make no mistake about this: The American Dream starts with the neighborhoods.

And despite the racism he saw and experienced, he never lost his faith in that American dream.

The kitchen had taken central place in the American dream.

Then, the "equal rights" has become one of a connotation of the "American dream" .

to reclaim the American dream and reaffirm that fundamental truth, that, out of many, we are one; that while we breathe, we hope.

Inflation has eaten away at the American Dream to the point where we are moving backwards.

She will be the first in her family to finish high school -- one crucial step in the pursuit of the American dream.

The materialism reflects the pursuit of the American dream, which is "with the greatest freedom to earn as much money. "

That the promises of freedom and unity were "empty promises" and the ideal of the American Dream was a complete hoax.

"The new American dream" is all-round influence on American life and values.

What Lula wants for Brazil is what we used to call the American Dream.

It's to make sure everyone who's willing to work for it still has a chance to reach for the American dream.

These two examples of the American Dream are only drops in an ever-expanding spectrum of possibilities.

What will it take to see the American Dream come true for our children and grandchildren?

Housing Boom As the cost of borrowing dropped, so did the cost of the American Dream.

Gives immigrants voice and dignity as they make their perilous journey north, searching for the American Dream.

The "land of opportunity" and the "American dream" are synonymous with the entrepreneurial spirit.

His own experience, his diligence, fully interpreted the perceptions of American Dream.

The Great Gatsby is a novel which aims to illustrate the disillusionment of "The American Dream" .

It is about a grassroots movement that is trying to address many issues I discussed in "the impossible American dream" .

To have the desire and the drive to carry out ones aspirations embodies the American Dream.

Too many families are still having a hard time making the mortgage on their piece of the American Dream.

"I've spent my whole life chasing the American Dream, " he began but could not continue.

"American Dream" is an emphasis on individual entrepreneurship struggle, the main point is the individual.

and making a down payment on the American Dream that serves our children and our children's children for generations to come.

The American dream is most plausible during the periods of productivity and wealth generated by American capitalism.

When you are "The Center for a New American Dream" you get used to double takes.

Let us responsibly end these wars, and reclaim the American Dream that is at the center of our story.

The great American dream has always been to be able to own a home of your own, and Sears made houses affordable to many people.

His book relates the dual face of the American dream, which is as bright and shining as it is dark and treacherous.

Then, Chapter IV concentrates on the factors of the failure of the so-called "American dream" as dramatized in A Cool Million.

The American dream is simple: work hard and move up. As the country emerges from recession, the reality looks ever more complicated.

These Occupy Wall Street protestors are tired, broke, and mad that corporate America has robbed them of the American dream.

Third, we're restoring the home as a source of stability and an anchor of the American Dream.

There is also an over-romanticized fantasy of the American dream at the end, spoken by Brian Cox as he drives his son to prison.

Some call the concept of owning a home the American dream.

Therefore, not only the 19th century "the American dream" stimulated the gold rush, the seafood to get up the immigration upsurge.

As the Princeton-educated daughter of Chinese immigrants, she embodied the American dream.

XU TIAN embodies the American dream to an extent that many of his fellow Americans might well envy.

It has been regarded by many as a metaphor for the "American Dream" .

and the young, black preacher talked about a dream that connected back to the American dream.

In place of traditional envy, the rich increasingly inspire aspirations in the manner of the American dream.

Some other people are chasing a new kind of American Dream with less emphasis on money than a simple and rich life.

Thanks for the American dream, To vulgarize and falsify until the bare lies shine through.

But "the capitalist class" has overplayed its hand by snatching the American dream away from the middle class, he says.

It was the American dream put into an equation.

Right- wing politicians touting the American Dream consistently advocate lower taxes .

Many Asian Americans have achieved the American Dream of earning a good education and financial stability.

High school student Dory Bennett says she thinks spending cuts are needed to keep the economy growing and keep the American dream alive.

Daisy: "I cannot reciprocate , because I represent the American Dream. "

As the son of an immigrant, Mr Obama embodies the American dream.

At stake is not just our children's well-being but the durability of the American Dream.

The chief aim of this paper is to show the evolution and development of the American dream.

In the American mind, renters are regarded as an unsavory lot, willful dissidents from the American dream.

Mr McCain said Mr Obama's proposed tax plans risked robbing small businessmen of realising the "American dream" .

Coupled with recession effects, that long-term secular decline has undermined the American dream.

Unfair education for students from poor families and racial discrimination almost made the American Dream a nightmare.

Katayoun: I don't understand, like, the American dream.

Half-black, half-white and raised by a single mother, his rise from modest roots embodies the American dream.

The story starts with an orphan boy of ordinary means who used his determination and talent to realize the American Dream and more.

A key tenet of the American Dream is that each generation will do better than the last.

My third class on American culture was occupied by the American Dream, a topic my students chose.

The American dream and the European welfare state are bending to the competitive winds of globalisation.

It is certainly not the American dream as conceived by the founders.

When a young man from a small village in China studies hard and becomes a doctor of biochemistry in the US it's the American dream.

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"This is truly the American dream, or pretty close to it, " Manzano said.

Gatsby's dream represents American Dream and the reasons for its collapse lie deeply in the American society that he lives.

American Dream has touched the lives and consciousness of American citizens and residents.

This is appropriate, in a roundabout way, because alongside the theme of hard, brutal justice, this story also concerns the American dream.

The prospective secretary of commerce "knows the American dream, " Obama said.

The tide of war is receding, says Mr Obama; now it is time for nation-building at home, "to reclaim the American dream" .

We have many cultures, many ideas, and traditions, but all of us have the same dream. That Dream is the American Dream.

TIME spoke with Orman about credit cards, student loans and the death of the American dream.

The modern American Dream, for me, was this general prosperity and well-being for the average person.

The American Dream has many couples dreaming of buying a first home and perhaps even starting a family.

That would dramatically ease the financial drag of maintaining one big home (buh-bye, American dream).

This week came the domestic-policy sequel: "The American Dream Initiative" .

Left-wing politicians are equally guilty of framing the American Dream in material terms.

What is the relationship between American dream and American modern drama is the starting point of this research.

Everyone has dreams, but to carry them out is the American Dream.

US citizens abandoned the idea of building the American dream on hard work and savings and instead used the cement of debt.

Some people were attracted by the American Dream of a better life.

Unsung Heroines: Single Mothers and the American Dream - by Ruth Sidel Manoogian, Margaret M. P.

Entrepreneurs, as the story goes , embody the American dream .

In the end, what this day represents is another stone firmly laid in the foundation of the American Dream.

Gatsby's failure magnifies the end of the American Dream.

The reason they call it the American Dream is because you have to be asleep to believe it.

A triangulation analysis of value congruency in corporate Spain: American dream or Spanish reality?

Spending endless hourscommuting and dealing with corporate politics isn't exactly the American Dream.

The green card was a passport to the American Dream.

We are talking about families who have lost the home that was the corner, the foundation for their American dream.

In the American mind, renters are regarded as an unsavorylot, willful dissidents from the American dream.

And I really want to know, is the American Dream dead for me?

We are rewarding work and helping more of our people reach for the American Dream again.

The American Dream becomes the American Hypocrisy, and we are no different than the "terror" we claim to be fighting.

The "Tahrir Square tax" would give the US president the moral high ground and restore the derailed American dream.

Failure is a symbol of the "American dream" shattered.

Home-ownership is the bedrock of the "American dream" .

Some students remarked that the American dream is simply a human one.

But stagnant rates of mobility risk turning the American dream to delusion.

We hacked our way into the American dream but we have not cracked the code on what that dream means in the 21st Century.

In the American mind, rentes are regarded as an unsavory lot, willful dissidents from the American dream.

The American Dream of upward mobility is tied to the idea that those who work hard get to enjoy the fruits of their labor.

Have an "American Dream" (study abroad, immigration), but it's only a dream.

The sub-prime crisis isn't some exotic distortion of the American dream; it is right here in our streets and communities.

My mind runs around this strange, complicated person who seemed in so many ways to embody the American Dream.

That 19th century "American Dream" motivated the Gold Rush and gave California its nickname of the "Golden State" .

For all the cynicism that pervades our society lately, many of us still believe in the American Dream.

Meanwhile, the American dream is becoming ever more elusive.

The American dream is that talent and hard work can take you from log cabin to White House.

There's something about the American Dream that leads to overdoing everything.

Walt Disney understood that he was selling the American Dream.

We have scrutinized the American dream of achieved wealth and well-being by comparing rich and unrich countries, and rich and unrich people.

The American dream, in a sense, is also a chinese dream day after day .

Dan: What the hell happened to us? What happened to the American dream?

MICHELLE OBAMA: "Barack knows the American Dream because he's lived it. "

Doesn't that sound like the new century's American dream?

I suppose I saw Lil Buck's journey as the ultimate American dream, albeit realized in China.

Then he started to lose it: "I've spent my whole life chasing the American dream. "

His dream, deeply rooted in the American Dream, is a dream for all Americans.

Families losing the homes that were their stake in the American Dream.

MOTHERLAND examines the destruction of an immigrant family because of the so-called American Dream.

Maybe this is why no one has ever really fantasized about the "China Dream" like they do with the "American Dream" .

It's inspired by the American Dream, but different.

Build a McMansion, and you've super-sized the American Dream of home ownership.

The son and father's acting portrays a moving American Dream and encourages more to fight in plight.

Americans need a refresher course on the American dream.

"Southern Weekend has an American dream, " another sign said. "We don't want the American dream, we want the Chinese dream. "

Home ownership remains the American dream.

So very true of this day today, the American Dream, you HAVE to be asleep to believe it, and you did.

Can the rich save the American dream by preaching what they practise?

She added, "He's a prime example of the American dream. "

She has faced down barriers, overcome difficult odds, and lived the American dream.

"The American Dream is alive and well in Mexico, " Reyes said.

We may come from different places and have different stories, but we share common hopes, and one very American dream.

Barack knows the American Dream because he's lived it.

Do other countries have an equivalent of the American dream?

We believed in keeping the American dream alive for all people.

GHBA members do one thing--help people realize the American Dream of home ownership.

The phrase "going from rags to riches" became a slogan for the great American Dream.

The McCain-Palin ticket saw the "American dream" as a golden age we must somehow find again.

In between, he concentrated on the notion of a unifying force in America, a hope in the American Dream.

This is perhaps the best interpretation of the American Dream!

She took the material life years ago by marring Richard for fulfilling American dream.

Im just living out the American dream.

The American dream I believe in now is a shared one.

Since then, the "American dream" has a new meaning.

It was part of the American dream allowing people to live in large houses.

I went to Wal-Mart the other day to gaze on the dark side of the American dream - and I came home with Christmas lights.

American 1 Mr. Pak came here searching for the American dream.

The American Dream isn't dead -- it's just changing.

beliefs about the American Dream may have begun to change.

Film Review The Pursuit of Happiness tells a story about a man who is always fighting for his American dream.

But the dream-rooted in the American Dream-wasn't really new.

Citizens' trust in the American dream has been shaken.

If you can get a mortgage for a house you can't really afford, you'll feel like your income is adequate to attain the American Dream.

"Americans talk about the American dream . . . China needs the Chinese dream, " he says.

The American Dream is a faith, a kind of pursuit, belief and determination.

If you keep all these things, build on them, I still believe in the American Dream.

How did the American dream impact the hero?

Many people hope his story can save the American Dream and give California a brighter future.

Since World War II, owning a house and getting a college degree was the American dream, a sign that you have truly made it.

Tony Trivisonno came to America seeking the American Dream.

In the book you write, "The American dream as we knew it is dead. "

This post is based on John Quelch's commentary, "Redefining The American Dream, " in The Washington Times.

Let's hope that Ted Williams' American dream has a happy ending.

We will benefit from making it possible for today's immigrants to go to college, live the American Dream and help our economy prosper.

Twenty four days from now the American dream is on the ballot.

It is a dream deeply rotted in the American dream.

It is a dream deeply rooted in the American dream.

It's the American Dream on steroids.

Instead of living the American Dream, Steinig says he's barely scraping by.

This is a challenge to the American dream. But it is also an opportunity for clever companies.

Once Upon an American Dream: the story of Euro Disneyland.

This is a long-term mission we will pursue for several or even dozens of generations to come. Everyone knows about the "American dream" .

Here's a man who lives the American Dream.

What, then, is the future of the American Dream?

The "American dream" has become a mirage for too many of us.

We surely hear the phrase "American dream" behind every title in which this A-word features.

But this time, not to only 100m citizens but also to several billion who aspire to share the American dream.

Forget about living the American dream, this is the Chinese dream. His company is backed by the founder of MTV.

The term "American Dream" was coined in 1931, 155 years after the founding of the nation.

Gatsby: "Now I must die, because I also represent the American Dream. "

He's got the American dream!

We must restore hope in the American Dream.

Of course, I'd read about the young couples leaving the city to start families and live the American dream of owning a house in the suburbs.

immigrants flocked to the car capital of the world in search of a job and the American Dream.

I still have a dream, it is a dream deeply rooted in the American dream.

And so even though we face the difficulties of today and tomorrow, I still have a dream. It is a dream deeply rooted in the American dream.

And together we will create an American that is open so every citizen has access to the American Dream.

I asked my students to compare the American Dream with the "Chinese Dream" for homework.

And we still treasure the people who pursue the American Dream.

My grandfather and my father took everything they had and invested in the American dream.

When I asked what the American Dream means to them, Mark looked despondent.

We must hack our way to a New American Dream in the 21st Century.

It tells about the story of an ordinary salesman Willy Loman who is intoxicated with "American Dream" and loses his life for it.

I am not here, however, to talk about politics or the American Dream or about who is in power.

That is the American dream.

Have you heard of the American Dream?

He defined his American dream as "a house, a dog, a couple rifles, a bass boat" .

In the day we sweat it out on the streets of a runaway American dream

Hong Kong newspaper widely read on the mainland ran a front page with a banner saying The American Dream is Over.

So all have in our head the perfect house, the American dream, which is a house -- the dream house.

We came looking for the American Dream, but what kind of dream is this?

Let "the American dream" glow the ray, proves this kind of basic truth once more: We are the whole families;

Renting, not owning, is this century's American dream.

to reclaim the American dream and reprove that fundamental truth, that, out of many, we is one;

to reclaim the American dream and reaffirm that fundamental truth, that, out of many, we become one;

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