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. – Rick Danko
In a way, J.F.K. was the high point of the American dream. In order to go to the moon and back, all we did was say we could – and we did. – Richard Dreyfuss
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. – Prabal Gurung
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. – Rita Dove
I’m honored that so many Floridians are supporting my efforts to rekindle the American Dream. – Ron DeSantis
When I was 5 years old, we had nothing in the village. One day, in front of my house, some soldiers in a big Cadillac started to do a picnic. I looked at them like they were coming from the moon. I remember they gave me a box of rice pudding – that, for me, was the American Dream. – Renzo Rosso
For me, the American Dream was to go racing; for others, it’s to pursue whatever their goals may be. – Rick Mears
The American dream has now morphed into an expectation. And if it isn’t provided, or if it doesn’t happen, then people feel cheated. – Rush Limbaugh
I stand before you today as a disciplined conservative Texan, a committed Republican and a proud American, united with you to restoring our nation and revive the American dream. – Rick Perry
When we make college more affordable, we make the American dream more achievable. – William J. Clinton
Really what it gets down to is that my idea of the American life, the American dream, whatever, is that I can do what I wish in the privacy of my own home. And as long as I’m not hurting anyone, no one has a right to know what I do. The main thing that I have to hide is that I don’t have anything to hide. – William T. Vollmann
The library helps lower- and middle-income people – immigrants – get their shot at the American dream. – Stephen A. Schwarzman
I am the American Dream. I am the epitome of what the American Dream basically said. It said you could come from anywhere and be anything you want in this country. That’s exactly what I’ve done. – Whoopi Goldberg
We need to be united, and we all need to understand that we’re all capable of achieving the American dream. And, but that has to be something that is self-realized. And also, to demonize someone for achieving the American dream is unfair. – Stacey Dash
Everybody in America started to define themselves by all these things they had around them. And all of a sudden it came tumbling down. So the old American dream has died, and that is a good thing. – Suze Orman
Success is the American Dream. And that success is not something to be ashamed of, or to demonize. – Susana Martinez
When Rhode Island Senator Claiborne Pell first proposed the grants that now bear his name, he envisioned a way to help students attend our country’s wonderful colleges and universities, so they could share in the American Dream. – Sheldon Whitehouse
We are really living the American dream, to be a successful brand in the States and in Europe and to steep ourselves in our heritage. But we do it with a sense of humor. We don’t take ourselves too seriously in fashion. – Tommy Hilfiger
We need to remain a nation that doesn’t just welcome but that celebrates legal immigrants who come here seeking to pursue the American Dream. – Ted Cruz
You know that American dream and American spirit of innovation we always talk about? Turns out, the bulk of it was built by people who came to America from somewhere else, not people born American. We have no birthright or natural lock on these things. – Sarah Lacy
