land of opportunity
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Seventy percent of them want to own their own business and 63% see America as the land of opportunity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
"My whole life I have been in love with America - the best country in the world, the dreamland, the land of opportunity," he told the BBC in 2014.
From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026
Such a move would harm California’s reputation as a land of opportunity and innovation and entrepreneurial spirit for multi-generational American families and newcomers alike, he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2024
In a 2020 Wall Street Journal opinion piece headlined “California, Love It and Leave It,” venture capital entrepreneur Joe Lonsdale described moving his company from San Francisco to “a new land of opportunity: Texas.”
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 20, 2024
“But if America is the land of opportunity, I am going to take my chances on it right now.”
From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman
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