“Are we a nation of guarantees or are we a nation of opportunities to achieve the American dream?” DreamOpportunityNationsAchieveGuaranteesAmerican Dream Author:Bob McDonnell
“If you don't like affirmative action, what is your plan to guarantee a level playing field of opportunity?” IfsActionOpportunityLevelsPlansFieldsGuaranteesAffirmative ActionAffirmativePlaying FieldsLevel Playing Field Author:Maynard Jackson
“Successful socialism depends on the perfectibility of man. Unless all, or nearly all, men are high-minded and clear-sighted, it isbound to be a rotten failure in any but a physical sense. Even through it is altruism, socialism means materialism. You can guarantee the things of the body to every one, but you cannot guarantee the things of the spirit to every one; you can guarantee only that the opportunity to seek them shall not be denied to any one who chooses to seek them.” MenMeanBodySpiritOpportunitySuccessfulClearDependsSocialismGuaranteesMaterialismDeniedAltruismRotten Author:Katharine Fullerton Gerould
“The promised land guarantees nothing. It is only an opportunity, not a deliverance.” OpportunityLandGuaranteesDeliverancePromised Land Author:Shelby Steele
“America guarantees equal opportunity, not equal outcome.” AmericaOpportunityEqualOutcomesGuaranteesEqual Opportunity Author:Rush Limbaugh
“We work harder and we earn less. Income inequality is at the highest point in over a century. While American capitalism never guaranteed success, it did guarantee opportunity, for too many, the dream of economic mobility has been replaced with a nightmare of economic stagnation.” Has BeensDreamSuccessOpportunityEconomicCenturyHard WorkHighestCapitalismHarderIncomeInequalityGuaranteesNightmareReplacedWork HarderStagnationMobilityIncome InequalityAmerican Capitalism Author:Mario Cuomo
“God's favorites, especially God's favorites, are not immune from the bewildering times when God seems silent. Where there is no longer any opportunity for doubt, there is no longer any opportunity for faith either. Faith demands uncertainty, confusion. The Bible includes many proofs of God's concern - some quite spectacular - but no guarantess. A guarantee would, after all, preclude faith.” SeemsFaithOpportunityReligiousDoubtDemandConcernSilentProofConfusionUncertaintyGuaranteesSpectacularImmuneProof Of God Author:Paul Tournier