Jim Cullen traced this concept back to the communitarian aspirations in John Winthrop's speech "A Model of Christian Charity."
Bernie Sanders, Paul Krugman, Keith Ellison, and Van Jones participated in a 2012 Washington, D.C. conference to "take back" this entity. Jim Cullen traced this concept back to the communitarian aspirations in John Winthrop's speech "A Model of Christian Charity." Ronald Reagan defined it in terms of the Puritan precept of creating a "city upon a hill." Because this concept was equated with home ownership by President Clinton, the subprime lender (*) Ameriquest billed itself this concept's "proud sponsor" in the 1990s. James Truslow Adams first defined this concept as one of "a better, richer, and happier life for all our citizens of every rank." For 10 points, identify this Yankee sentiment that upward mobility is achievable through hard work.
Bernie Sanders, Paul Krugman, Keith Ellison, and Van Jones participated in a 2012 Washington, D.C. conference to "take back" this entity.
The American Dream [prompt on descriptions]