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“The history of my state of Oklahoma offers a great example of pursuing the American Dream. It was built and settled by pioneers moving West to seek better lives.”

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Author:Mary Fallin

“[A]s we celebrate 75 years of the minimum wage, we must also recognize that it is no longer achieving its potential impact in our economy or for America's working families. Every American deserves the chance to build a better life for his or her family - and raising the minimum wage will provide that opportunity.”

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Author:Tom Harkin

“We're all sick of holy wars and bloodshed because religion is supposed to give us life and a better life and is supposed to bring out our best self. When it results in mass destruction and hatred and anxiety, it's the antithesis I think of what religion was designed to do.”

Thinking Giving War Self Results Holy Anxiety Mass Destruction Hatred Sick Better Life Mass Destruction Bloodshed Antithesis Best Self Holy War

Author:Vera Farmiga

“We get angry when we feel like God owes us a better life than we have.”

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Author:Timothy Keller

“Jesus Christ did not suffer so that you would not suffer. He suffered so that when you suffer, you’ll become more like him. The gospel does not promise you better life circumstances; it promises you a better life.”

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Author:Timothy Keller

“Now, as never before, hundreds of millions of men and women-who had formerly believed that stoic resignation in the face of hunger and disease and darkness was the best one could could do-have come alive with a new sense that the means are at hand with which to make for themselves a better life.”

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Author:John F. Kennedy

“The history of the labor movement needs to be taught in every school in this land. America is a living testimonial to what free men and women, organized in free democratic trade unions can do to make a better life. We ought to be proud of it!”

“I'm still thinking and hoping there's an opportunity for people to have better lives and that significant change can occur.”

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Author:Tracy Chapman

“My agenda is trying to help people live a better life.”

People Trying Helping Agendas Better Life

Author:Jillian Michaels

“"Take my own father! You know what he said in his last moments? On his deathbed, he defied me to name a man who had enjoyed a better life. In spite of the dreadful pain, his face radiated happiness," said Mother, nodding her head comfortably. "Happiness drives out pain, as fire burns out fire."”

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Book:Happiness, and other stories

Source: Happiness, and other stories

“We are proud to have a platform through the Dr Phil show and the Dr. Phil Foundation to offer children the voice they need to meet their goals in having a better life.”

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Author:Phil McGraw

“In spirituals, the talk of heaven and deliverance was code for a better life. 'Crossing the River Jordan' was code, of course, for escaping to freedom.”

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Author:Kathleen Battle

“I couldn't ask for a better life.”

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Author:Freddy Adu

“I see history as really cyclical in terms of the intense idealism, and the desire to create a better life outside of societal norms.”

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Author:Lauren Groff

“The whole world is determined by trade - which is really the blood of the world. The driving force is everyone's desire to have a better life. How? By consuming. For countries, the "Holy Grail" is economic growth.”

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Author:Yann Arthus-Bertrand

“My life has flourished in so many ways both personally and professionally that I can't ask for a better life.”

Way I Can Asks Better Life

Author:David Cassidy

“In grade school I was taught that the United States is a melting pot. People from all over the world come here for freedom and to pursue a better life. They arrive with next to nothing, work incredibly hard, learn a new language and new customs, and in a generation they become an integral part of our amazing nation.”

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Author:Jeff Hawkins