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

- George Monbiot

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"It was in 1931 that the historian James Truslow Adams coined the phrase “the American dream.”The American dream is not just a yearning for affluence, Adams said, but also for the chance to overcome ba..."

- Nicholas D. Kristof

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"I've never felt that the American Dream was owed to me. I never felt that I was entitled to this Dream. This is why I laid the cobblestone before me for this Dream to be achieved."

- John-Talmage Mathis

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"Let us be thankful for the fools,' Mark Twain wrote with typically dark humor in 1897. 'But for them the rest of us could not succeed.' Of all the paradoxes of failure in America, surely this is the d..."

- Scott A. Sandage

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"In times of war or peace the US will gladly pay a man to fail should his heart be in it, a small shimmering proof of the American dream."

- Jonathan Culver

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"In the end, one detail is unarguable: There will always be those searching for treasure. Never forget: We are a country founded on legends and myths. We love them, especially legends of treasure. Look..."

- Brad Meltzer

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"It's an insidious twist of thought that leads one to demand women to give up their reproductive rights to force unwanted pregnancies but then, once birthed from the womb, to deny them access to basic ..."

- Michael Brewer

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"cross-national studies show that the U.S. poverty rate, which stands persistently above 12 percent, is not only the highest poverty rate of any advanced industrial nation, but is more than twice the a..."

- Calvin C. Jillson

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

- John F. Kennedy

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"You're just another american who is willfully ignorant of the big red, white and blue dick being shoved up your asshole every day... The owners of this country know the truth... it's called the Americ..."

- George Carlin

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