Sentences with phrase «american dream for people»

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With a focus on the gap between the American Dream and what is, for the majority of people, the American Reality, the third - annual meeting of Clinton Global Initiative America kicks off today in Chicago.

It is particularly cruel to offer young people the American Dream, encourage them to come out of the shadows and trust our government, and then punish them for it.»

It's interesting to me how many young people have redefined the American dream for themselves.

But what a lot of people don't consider is that we have watched our own mothers and fathers work their entire lives, slaving away for the American dream, only to obtain the house with the picket fence and still be unhappy.

Thanks for the input, I feel people are griping about the compensation packages because they can directly see the effects of the shrinking middle class, good bye American dream.

This is the true American dream, and in this age of the Internet, it has become a reality for many people.

But instead of settling for less or renting, people went after their American dream with a vengeance — taking out adjustable - rate, interest - only or, even worse, negative - amortization loans.

For many people nothing better epitomizes the American Dream than the possibility of making a fortune simply by paper transactions without ever engaging in any real labor.

A country that was founded on the principles of liberty and justice for all will remember how justice was too long denied to African - Americans, how the civil rights movement made clear that separate is not equal, and how King's dream of all people living together in peace was «deeply rooted in the American dream.»

I believe that when people espouse the values of a mother or wife exclusively being a homemaker, they are longing for a perceived simpler and easier time as opposed to truth, elevating a nostalgic look at motherhood from the standpoint of the post-war American dream of the white, upper - middle - class rather than Scripture.

Discriminatory laws enforcing racial segregation have been declared unconstitutional and abolished, while the dream of Martin Luther King (that every individual be judged by the content of his character and not the color of his skin) has been integrated into the American dream itself in a way that only Lincoln's Gettysburg image (a government of, by, and for the people) had been previously.

I see us helping start a lot of American dreams for a lot of other people.

«For millions of American people, it is their dream come true.

«I'm running for county executive because I want to create a county that'll allow our young people, our young families to achieve their American dreams.»

For Obama: «This is our time — to put our people back to work and open doors of opportunity for our kids; to restore prosperity and promote the cause of peace; to reclaim the American Dream and reaffirm that fundamental truth that out of many, we are one.&raqFor Obama: «This is our time — to put our people back to work and open doors of opportunity for our kids; to restore prosperity and promote the cause of peace; to reclaim the American Dream and reaffirm that fundamental truth that out of many, we are one.&raqfor our kids; to restore prosperity and promote the cause of peace; to reclaim the American Dream and reaffirm that fundamental truth that out of many, we are one.»

«I'm running for Congress because I want to continue to be an advocate for upstate New York, for our families, for our region and for our jobs so that we can restore the American dream for so many people who have now abandoned hope.»

This is our time — to put our people back to work and open doors of opportunity for our kids; to restore prosperity and promote the cause of peace; to reclaim the American Dream and reaffirm that fundamental truth — that out of many, we are one; that while we breathe, we hope, and where we are met with cynicism, and doubt, and those who tell us that we can't, we will respond with that timeless creed that sums up the spirit of a people: Yes We Can.»

It's so disappointing how many people aren't even working in the field they went to school for these days, so what exactly is the «American Dream» really?

All people on the globe have dream that find Hispanic partner for dating and affair but find Latin American partner at any local area like garden or religions it is impossible.

So if you are looking for your dream partner, join an American singles online site and get to meet new people.

The Beijing - raised, London - and Mount Holyoke — educated filmmaker shares with the American Honey helmer an interest in young people at the margins, a knack for eliciting fantastic performances from amateur or under - the - radar actors, and what film critic April Wolfe described to me as a «dream - like realism.»

Here, cleverly concealed across the ocean, is the dream of so many African Americans: a beautiful homeland of wise kings, strong women warriors, and market streets that are at once charmingly old - fashioned and bustlingly hypermodern — much like the ones in Blade Runner, you'd think, except for being sunny, well - kept, and frequented exclusively by black people.

Frankenheimer presents both sides of an issue — not only engendering extreme sympathy for Bruce Dern's psychologically unstable Vietnam War veteran who, in collusion with fellow Black September member Dahlia, is planning to wipe out an entire stadium full of people at the Super Bowl — but also critiquing American bottom - line values of the dollar: how no one would ever dream of canceling the Super Bowl even if it meant the potential death of tens of thousands.

Producer of Animated Theatrical Motion Pictures «Brave» «Frankenweenie» (Walt Disney Pictures) «ParaNorman» «Rise of the Guardians» «Wreck - It Ralph» Producer of Documentary Theatrical Motion Pictures «A People Uncounted» «The Gatekeepers» «The Island President» «The Other Dream Team» «Searching For Sugar Man» TELEVISION Producer of Long - Form Television (David L. Wolper Award) «American Horror Story» «The Dust Bowl» «Game Change» «Hatfields & McCoys» «Sherlock» Producer of Episodic Television, Drama (The Norman Felton Award) «Breaking Bad» «Downton Abbey» «Game of Thrones» «Homeland» «Mad Men» Producer of Episodic Television, Comedy (The Danny Thomas Award) «30 Rock» «The Big Bang Theory» «Curb Your Enthusiasm» «Louie» «Modern Family»

For the most part, these people still believe in the American Dream.

When Sugar decides to stay in the U.S. using any means possible, it's this melancholy note, held through to the finish, about the grace of the American Dream not for the guy washing dishes, but for the people hearing the streets of Manhattan bustle in the background buzz of a long - distance telephone connection.

The boys aren't bad either, and, in addition to Phoenix, it's exhilarating to recognise, in various disguises, hairdos and toupees, actors that have shaped both American independent cinema, Hollywood and / or cable television (The Sopranos, The Wire, Boardwalk Empire) for the last twenty years: Owen Wilson offers an understated performance as a former saxophone player who has to fake his death; the always impeccable Martin Donovan is a lawyer for the Golden Fang (he's also, by the way, Japonica's father, which serves him right); Benicio del Toro shines as the man passing as «Doc's lawyer»; Josh Brolin drew a lot of kudos for his performance as Doc's nemesis, an LAPD detective nicknamed Bigfoot with the bad habit of kicking people's door and dreams of making it to the big screen; Martin Short; Eric Roberts, Michael Kenneth Williams etc...

The result of a deadly cocktail of predatory banks, hopeful middle - class people hoping to achieve the American dream, and a government more interested in bailing out the culprits of the crash than the victims, for many people this period changed what it means to succeed and survive in America.

«Tonight, as I deliver the last State of the Union Address for the 20th century, no one anywhere in the world can doubt the enduring resolve and boundless capacity of the American people to work toward that «more perfect union» of our founders» dreams...

Moreover, as Robert Putnam demonstrates in his new book Our Kids: The American Dream in Crisis, 6 too many of our young people lack access to opportunities to find their talent for art, music, athletics, and other abilities — opportunities that help them develop vital skills and build connections and relationships to adults.

A vibrant post-WWII economy meant the expansion of the American dream for the middle class with government - subsidized mortgages readily available to white people.

Voice Dream is potentially a life - changer for people with dyslexia and for older Americans with failing vision.

Given to African American authors and illustrator for outstanding inspirational and educational contributions, the Coretta Scott King Book Award titles promote understanding and appreciation of the culture of all peoples and their contribution to the realization of the American dream.

Home Mortgage: The «American Dream» of owning your home is out of reach for most people with credit problems.

For many people, the American dream is to own their own home.

Much like buying a home, for a lot of people being their own boss or owning their own business is part of the American Dream.

Dozens of people facing the loss of their home are filing for bankruptcy, hoping to save their icon of the American dream.

A dubious myth you will hear people spreading these days, as workplace cooler talk for example, is about how the dream of leaving behind the north American lifestyle for an easy island life in the Caribbean is now, for most, just a -LSB-...]

A dubious myth you will hear people spreading these days, as workplace cooler talk for example, is about how the dream of leaving behind the north American lifestyle for an easy island life in the Caribbean is now, for most, just a dream — way more expensive than most people realize, and that we should keep dreaming if that's our aspiration.

The artist's new work tackles Donny Trump's favorite issue: immigration and the realities of life for undocumented people in the U.S. — from the conditions of their arrival to their failed and fulfilled expectations of «The American Dream.»

Virtually all of the major themes that have engaged Weems are represented, including personal narrative, such as Family Pictures and Stories and the famous Kitchen Table Series; the legacy and locales of slavery, including Sea Islands Series, Jefferson Suite, Slave Coast, and Dreaming in Cuba; contemporary perceptions of African Americans, as in Colored People and Afro - Chic; and the universal struggle for equality dealt with in works like Ritual and Reunion.

In the spirit of The Eight, the group of American painters that wanted to bring art closer to the world of everyday life, and the American populism of Benton, it is the hope that the populism of My American Dream can reach the people beyond the artworld of New York, inspiring them to continue the struggle to make our country a better place for freedom, and — to quote Superman (if it's not too patriarchal or nationalistic!)

2014 Speaking of People: Ebony, Jet, and Contemporary Art, Studio Museum in Harlem, New York, NY Post Pop: East Meets West, Saatchi Gallery, London, UK Beyond the Classical: Imagining the Ideal Across Time, National Academy Museum, New York, NY Burn with Desire: Glamour in Photography and Film, Ryerson Image Center, Toronto, Canada Rauschenberg: Collecting & Connecting, Nasher Museum of Art, Duke University, Durham, NC GIRL curated by Pharrel Williams, Galerie Perrotin, Paris, France Pop Departures, Seattle Museum of Art, Seattle, WA Bash II, Kleinert / James Gallery, Woodstock, NY Expanding the Field of Painting, ICA Boston, Boston, MA Reflect, Cut, Construct, Wallach Art Gallery, Columbia University, New York, NY Aljira at 30, Dream and Reality, New Jersey State Museum, Trenton, NJ Aspects of the Self: Portraits of Our Times, Center for the Arts, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA Domestic Unrest, Pippy Houldsworth Gallery, London, England Aftershock: The Impact of Radical Art, Edelman Arts, New York, NY 30 Americans, Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans, LA The International Biennial of Contemporary Art of Cartegena de Indias, Cartagena de Indias, Colombia Shakti, Brand New Gallery, Milan, Italy

(Conversely, the current disintegration of the American Dream is resulting in increasingly reactionary, violent and xenophobic urges for a kind of American homogeneity that denies both our history and the composition of our peoples.)

His work has also been the subject of important group and solo shows throughout the span of his almost 50 - year career, including Against the Grain: Wood in Contemporary Craft and Design, Museum of Art and Design, New York (2013); superhuman, Central Utah Art Center, Ephraim (2012); Reenactor, Williams Center Gallery at Lafayette College, Easton, PA (2012); The Last Newspaper, New Museum, New York (2010); 30 Seconds Off an Inch, The Studio Museum in Harlem, New York (2009); Corbu Pops, Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA (2009); Thirty Americans, Rubell Family Collection, Miami (2008); Black Is, Black Ain't, Renaissance Society at the University of Chicago (2008); Drawing, Dreaming, Drowning at Art Institute of Chicago (2008); Art After White People: Time, Trees, and Celluloid... at Santa Monica Museum of Art, Santa Monica, CA (2007); William Pope.L: The Black Factory and Other Good Works, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco (2007); 7e Biennale de l'Art Africaine Contemporaine, Dakar, Senegal (2006); Double Consciousness: Black Conceptual Art since 1970, Contemporary Arts Museum Houston (2005); The Interventionists: Art in the Social Sphere, Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art, North Adams (2004); The Big Nothing, Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia (2004); Only Skin Deep, International Center of Photography, New York (2004); William Pope.L: the friendliest Black artist in America at ICA at Maine College of Art, Portland, DoverseWorks Artspace in Houston, Portland Institute for Contemporary Art, ME, Artists Space in New York, and Mason Gross Art Galleries at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, NJ (2002 - 2004); eRacism: Retrospective Exhibition, Institute of Contemporary Art at Maine College of Art, Portland (2002); eRacism: White Room, Thread Waxing Space, New York (2000); Eating the Wall Street Journal and Other Current Consumptions, Mobius, Boston (2000); and Out of Actions: Between Performance and the Object, 1949 — 1979, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles (1998).

American graphic designer, photographer and videographer Michael Tubbs brings us a few insights in Without Bound, a YouTube film that follows the stories of several people who made the plunge into a full - time nomadic lifestyle, following their dreams for more financial and personal freedom, less «stuff» and more connection with others and the greater world.

How does The American Dream perpetuate a global nightmare for the other 80 % of the people?

Conditioned to want more and more, many have succumbed to the American Dream spoon - fed to us by advertising agencies, but by redefining what is meant by «more,» people like Adam Money and Cynthia Aimo are reserving less for big houses and more for their own bigger dreams of the future.

Tim Carmichael — President, Coalition for Clean Air Theo Colborn — President, The Endocrine Disruption Exchange Jeremy Jackson — Oceanographer, Scripps Institute for Oceanography Tzeporah Berman — Campaign Director & Founder, Forest Ethics Gloria Flora — Director, Sustainable Obtainable Solutions Mikhail Gorbachev — Founding President, Green Cross International, 1990 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Omar Freilla — Director, Green Worker Cooperatives Wallace J. Nichols — Senior Scientist, The Ocean Conservancy Diane Wilson — Author, An Unreasonable Woman Andrew Weil — Director, Program for Integrative Medicine, University of Arizona Thomas Linzey — Executive Director, Community Environment Legal Defense Fund Michel Gelobter — President, Redefining Progress Jerry Mander — Director, International Forum of Globalization William McDonough — Architect, William McDonough & Partners (as Bill McDonough) Bruce Mau — Creative Director, Bruce Mau Designs John Todd — Ecological Designer Rick Fedrizzi — President & CEO, US Green Building Council Greg Watson — Vice President, Massachusetts Technology Collaborative Lester Brown — President, Earth Policy Institute Herman Daly — Professor, University of Maryland, Former Senior Economist, World Bank Betsy Taylor — Founder, Center for the New American Dream Wade Davis — Explorer - in - Residence, National Geographic Society Leo Gerard — President, United Steel Workers International Union Mathew Petersen — President & CEO, Global Green USA Peter Warshall — Ecologist, Whole Earth Catalogue Andy Lipkis — President & Founder, Tree People Rest of cast listed alphabetically: David Attenborough (archive footage) George W. Bush (archive footage) Al Gore (archive footage) Arnold Schwarzenegger (archive footage) Brian Williams (archive footage)

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