Quotes of: American-dream Keyword

I love Truman Capote, Tennessee Williams, Flannery O'Connor. I read a lot of American writers.

Kiran Desai

I want to be promoted in the urban areas. A lot of African-American people should know more about me.

Floyd Mayweather, Jr.

The existence of an area of free land, its continuous recession, and the advance of American settlement, explain American development.

Frederick Jackson Turner

If you paid Americans a living wage, they would be able to pay for products made by Americans in America.

Henry Rollins

The humanity of all Americans is diminished when any group is denied rights granted to others.

Julian Bond

I got my dog back, in African-American language, your dog means your passion, your fire.

Deion Sanders

Before the American Revolution there were frequent slave uprisings, and a lot of people would run away.

Edward Ball

I think the most un-American thing you can say is, 'You can't say that.'

Garrison Keillor

The American taxpayers are a powerful force. They don't want their taxes raised. Obama and the Democrats have a fight with the American people, not with me.

Grover Norquist

Gracious dying is a huge, macabre and expensive joke on the American public.

Jessica Mitford

I don't believe in the Constitution because I'm American, I'm American because I believe in the Constitution.

J.S.B. Morse

I don't feel alienated from American culture, but I understand people who do.

John Podhoretz

The name 'reservation' has a negative connotation among Native Americans - an intern camp of sorts.

John Russell

Banning guns addresses a fundamental right of all Americans to feel safe.

Dianne Feinstein

I've created a bridge between European electronic culture and urban American culture, and I've worked with established brands.

David Guetta

I couldn't be more American if I tried. I was born in Ethiopia, but I was raised and educated as an American.

Dinaw Mengestu

The women of the South have brought into American literature a unique mixture of domesticity and grotesquerie.

James Dickey

The American people on the ground need a clearer, stronger, Lyndon B. Johnson-type voice from their president.

Jesse Jackson

Students of American glass must always keep in mind that the creations they collect are truly examples of our American culture... and thus have historical significance.

James Lafferty

They were a group of two dozen nurses completely surrounded by 100,000 unattached American men.

James A. Michener

The American people need to know the truth. The American people need to see the truth. In a democracy, letting the people know the truth is the essence of what it means to be free.

Barbara Boxer