Jane Roberts (1929–1984) American Writer
Session 174, Page 171
The Early Sessions: Sessions 1-42, 1997, The Early Sessions: Book 4
“Way too many dreams die in the parking lots of banks. In America, if you can dream it, you should be able to build it.”
Presidential campaign (April 12, 2015 – 2016), 2016 Democratic National Convention (July 28, 2016)
Context: College is crucial, but a four-year degree should not be the only path to a good job. We're going to help more people learn a skill or practice a trade and make a good living doing it. We're going to give small businesses a boost. Make it easier to get credit. Way too many dreams die in the parking lots of banks. In America, if you can dream it, you should be able to build it. We're going to help you balance family and work. And you know what, if fighting for affordable child care and paid family leave is playing the “woman card,” then Deal Me In!
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