So, then, to every man his chance— to every man, regardless of his birth, his shining, golden opportunity— to every man the right to live, to work, to be himself, and to become whatever thing his manhood and his vision can combine to make him— this,... Lyndon B. Johnson: Containing the Public Messages, Speeches, and Statements ... - Page 528by United States. President (1963-1969 : Johnson) - 1965Full view - About this book
| United States. Congress - Law - 868 pages
...the American dream, which Thomas Wolfe spoke of when he said, "So then, to every man his chance—to every man, regardless of his birth, his shining golden...right to live, to work, to be himself and to become what his manhood and his vision can make him—this, seeker, is the promise of America." Colleges for... | |
| Child welfare - 1966 - 578 pages
...— in other words a chance to participate in what Thomas "VVolfe has called the promise of America: "to every man the right to live, to work, to be himself,...his manhood and his vision can combine to make him — this, seeker, is the promise of America." 1 1 Wolfe, Thomas: You can't go home again. Harper &... | |
| Occupations - 1961 - 670 pages
...careers in jobs vitally necessary to the continued growth and wellbeing of the Nation. America's Promise -to every man his chance -to every man, regardless...live, to work, to be himself, and to become whatever his manhood and his vision can combine to make him -this, seeker, is the promise of America. THOMAS... | |
| United States. Dept. of State - Africa - 1968 - 28 pages
...filled with poverty, hopelessness, discrimination, and injustice: "To every man his chance," he wrote, "to every man regardless of his birth, his shining...live, to work, to be himself. And to become whatever things his manhood and his vision can combine to make him. This . . . is the promise of America." Yes,... | |
| New Thought - 1953 - 1224 pages
...coming age of positive liberties. This is the promise Thomas Wolfe expressed in the following lines: "To every man his chance, to every man, regardless...his manhood and his vision can combine to make him. . . ." This is the promise of true liberalism, still dedicated, in the words of John Stuart Mill, to... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Select Committee on Small Business - Armed Forces - 1965 - 210 pages
...talk about America. In answer to the question : What does America mean to you, Thomas Wolfe said : To every man his chance. To every man, regardless...live, to work, to be himself, and to become whatever his manhood and his vision make him — this, seeker, is the promise of America. To make that promise... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Select Committee on Small Business - 1966 - 64 pages
...chance to stretch his horizons, must have the opportunity which Thomas Wolfe expressed a generation ago: "To every man his chance, to every man regardless...his manhood and his vision can combine to make him — this * * * is the promise of America," Small business can give a man that chance — and thus it... | |
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