The man was a skilled wordsmith, and his posts on the American dream, as well as his posts on his struggle with illness, were particularly moving.
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We could choose not to make investments in clean energy or let tuition prices rise and force more Americans to give up on the American Dream.
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That's your stake, your claim on the American Dream.
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We saw families rightly more concerned about the future of their children and whether or not the economy that they were going to raise their children in was going to be one that was capable of passing on the American Dream to each and every one of their children.
His new book is The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream.
Just another young couple on the road to the American Dream.
John Zogby is president and CEO of Zogby International and author of The Way We'll Be: The Zogby Report on the Transformation of the American Dream.
Mr. Herbert expressed understandable frustration that our political discourse rarely focuses on the notion that the American dream is closed off to far too many of our citizens.
As the grandson of a Chinese immigrant who went on to live the American Dream, Gary is the right person to continue this cooperation.
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Too many families are still having a hard time making the mortgage on their piece of the American Dream.
In the book I call it Secular Spiritualism, a construct based on peoples' attitudes about the American Dream and defined as those who believe that the American dream is measured in spiritual, not material, fulfillment.
An America on the road to ending poverty, with the American dream becoming a new reality for millions of hard-working Americans.
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Our nation is in trouble on two fronts: The American dream is under siege at home, and America's leadership in the world has been weakened.
Although the Nick of the novel arrives at a new and tragic understanding of the American Dream, the Nick on screen can't be more than an earnest observer, since any vestige of the story's tragic sense has been replaced by melodramatic sadness.
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For one, the essence of the American dream: how a little Cuban-American kid on the margins of mainstream America could grow up with confidence, have the opportunity to become an engineer thanks to the hard work of his parents who could barely speak English, and then go on, choosing to become a poet who is now asked to speak to, for and about the entire nation.
Obama won this election not by speaking the language of patronage to his base (though speak it he has), but by selling a significant slice of the middle class on who could best enable them to pursue the American dream.
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On the surface, "Streit's: Matzo and the American Dream" reads as a story about New York Jews making a movie about New York Jews.
"The American dream has backfired on everybody, " Murphy said.
The sports teams want the American Dream developers to shut down an amusement and water park on the days of their 20 home games during the regular and preseason, people familiar with the negotiations said.
The American Dream was built on growth.
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The very fact that the daughter of an Army officer from Richmond, Virginia -- the very fact that I can represent the president of the United States on the floor of the Senate of the United States is powerful proof that the American dream lives.
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The entitlement state submerges the American Dream as Washington takes on water to induce dependency.
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This list on the surface will perhaps exacerbate these concerns, but a deeper analysis instills confidence that the American dream is still very much alive.
American aficionados of rugby union can only dream of the Croesian sums of money that are lavished on American football, a sport that vaguely resembles rugby in wimpish armour-plating.
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On the basic question of whether "it is possible for you and your family to achieve the American Dream, " 57% said it is possible in a Feb. 17 Zogby Interactive poll of 2, 031 likely voters.
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Yet economists and politicians propose failed remedies based on rebuilding and rebooting systems that have already dashed the American Dream for many.
Patel saw his parents work hard to attain their middle class status and focus their attention on helping he and his siblings aspire to the great American Dream of building and owning your own business.
So, the problem with the American Dream is it is different depending on who you ask.
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Traffic is only one of many issues faced by the American Dream complex, which sits partially completed on state land 10 miles west of Manhattan, visible from major highways.
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