American Dreams Results

Round House Theatre; Bethesda, MD

Nightly Winner:

10/5-10/11: Alejandro

When asked “What do you believe someone should have to PROMISE in order to be a citizen of this country?”  here’s what you said:

Abiding loyalty and service to one’s country.
Loyalty to the country
To obey the rights and laws
Not to work to overthrow government
To be a loyal citizen of the country
To be loyal to our country.
Loyalty to the United States of America and its Constitution
Uphold the laws.
To stay loyal to America and not to commit crimes.
To uphold the constitution
To uphold the Constitution
To abide by local, state and federal laws
Abide by the laws of the land
To be a human member of society
Care about our democracy
To be fair with everyone in the country, and for that person to always say the truth with anyone and everyone.
I believe that someone should have to promise to honour their country as they get to be apart of this country.
I am uncomfortable answering
Promise to be a responsible citizen who votes, works to the best of his/her abilities AND pays taxes!
Loyalty and participation
That they will abide by all laws.
That they will be loyal to the country in the case of foreign conflict. That they will abide by the laws and seek to become an active participant in the fabric of the nation.
obey the law
Uphold and defend the constitution of the U.S.
To follow the basic rules of living in our society
To respect the diversity of our country.
Not to commit crimes, and help others
Nothing, people could promise one thing at some point in their life but be unable to fulfill it later.
Abiding loyalty and service to our country.
To live to their potential
Loyalty
Nothing
To abide by the laws of this country.
Promise that you’ll never talk about the king. If you do, there will be serious consequences…
Respect for others – Life, Liberty, and Pursuit of Happiness
I don’t know
To up hold its constitution.
Follow the law
That they are going to support this country

Salt Lake Acting Company; Salt Lake City, Utah 

Nightly Winner:

10/14: Alejandro
10/15: Usman
10/16-10/17: Alejandro
10/18;2pm: Usman
10/18;7pm: Alejandro

When asked “What do you believe someone should have to PROMISE in order to be a citizen of this country?”  here’s what you said:

Nothing.
To vote
To not kill or rape anyone
Justice
Uphold the Constitution
Don’t kill???
Don’t be racist
Nothing.
To strive for the best for everyone.
Swear allegiance to the US
Nothing.
Nothing
To adhere to the ideals in the Constitution
To work to make it better
Allegiance to US, agree to follow the constitution
To exercise those basic rights and freedoms
To share with others, including those who are different from themselves
Uphold the laws of the country and vote every election.
To be true to oneself and to help others
Help to establish justice, ensure domestic tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote The general welfare and secure the blessing of liberty, to ourselves and our posterity.
To vote/ pay taxes/ understand and follow the law
To Vote
Promise not to be a dick to others.
To vote
To be nice and respect everyone’s beliefs 🙂
Promise what?
Promise to elect leaders that most represent their ideals and goals.
Hm, I see where you are going here and in the current climate I can’t really say
Freedom and equality for everyone
Respect the laws.
Promise not to be a dick to others.
Someone should have to promise to follow the law.
To not be a citizen of another country at the same time.
My credit card has not been maxed
TO FOLLOW THE LAWS
Vote like it matters
TO QUESTION
To abide by our laws and to vote.
Good Citizen and community member
Obey the laws

Working Theater; New York, NY

Nightly Winner:

10/20-10/22: Alejandro
10/23: Usman
10/24; 2pm: Adil
10/24; 7pm: Alejandro
10/25; 2pm: Usman

TELL US YOUR EXPERIENCE

When asked “What do you believe someone should have to PROMISE in order to be a citizen of this country?” here’s what you said:

No promises
To be a compassionate and engaged citizen.
To love their neighbor
They should promise to be kind.
To obey the laws
Nothing? I think nothing.
The intention to be a good citizen
Nothing
To follow the laws of the country
To do your best every day to make the country a better place, however you define that.
To truly embrace difference
To uphold our laws
Aside from their own history they should try their best to assimilate to this country.
Respect rights of others
To not harm anyone else
To uphold the social contract
To pledge allegiance to this country above all others
Follow the law. Try to get a job and not be supported by the government.
how to enter a community that is diverse – particiapate int he life of the community
To be a good citizen
I want to ruminate on this.
Not to make a promise they are not willing to keep
Vote
Respect human rights
Nothing
Do no harm.
They will do their best to be a meaningful citizen, whatever that means to them
To be loyal
To do no harm to the freedoms and well being of other citizens.
To not actively commit war crimes against americans
That they are not a Russian (or other foreign countries) agent
Nothing
Love of the country (not necessarily the government of the country!)
To work toward the promise of equality
To respect people different from them
To make the country a better place
To be a good citizen- care for one’s neighbors and create an equitable and liberated society.
Not to commit violent crimes
An acceptance that we are a country of plurality
Be loyal to the USA
Integrity

Hartford Consortium; Hartford, Connecticut 

Nightly Winner:

10/27-10/31: Alejandro

When asked “What do you believe someone should have to PROMISE in order to be a citizen of this country?” here’s what you said:

No promises
Allegiance
A basic knowledge of laws, customs, and gov’t. And an allegiance to this country.
To be loyal to the US
To be an exemplar citizen
To understand others. To engage. To bring their full selves and culture into this country.
Promise to be honest.
Uphold the constitution
Respect the rule of law and the rights of others
Respect the constitution
Obey the laws
To uphold the laws of the country
To obey laws
Support and defend etc. (same oath as public employees)
Allegiance to America equal to or above another country, but not to a politician.
To be a good law abiding citizen
To defend the Constitution and the freedoms of all citizens and residents
Loyalty to the tenets of the Constitution
They will abide by the law
Nothing
To be a good human being
To do their best for the country and others, while also holding both accountable for their actions Now and historically.
Nothing
Investment (not monetary necessarily)
They would obey the laws
Uphold laws of the country; adhere to the constitution; be nice
To obey the laws, to serve when required
Be Law Abiding; Vote
Have lived in that country for a certain period of time.
To try to make the country a better place by participating in our democracy.
To be a good citizen
To follow US Laws
For the love I take to be equal to the love I make.
Promise to be a decent person and not commit crimes or come here with malice.
To actual stand by the separation of church and state. Take part in advocating for and practicing Actual equality for all
To be a productive and kind member of our society.
To honor to Constitution
To obey the laws
That they will exercise their right to vote
Not to commit treason
Be Loyal
To be a good person
Uphold American democracy

Marin Theatre; Mill Valley, CA 

Nightly Winner:

11/10-11/15: Alejandro

When asked “What do you believe someone should have to PROMISE in order to be a citizen of this country?” here’s what you said:

To be honest.
To treat others the way they’d like to be treated in return; respect for all walks of life
They must promise to uphold the values that have been established in the founding documents, Respecting all citizens regardless of any differences
Loyalty to country and obedience to laws, w/ the provision for lawful civil disobedience when warranted
Obey laws of the land, vote, to not betray the country
To VOTE!
Not to use freedom of speech for hate messages I would say
Loyalty
To pledge allegiance
Kindness
Just promise to be a kind, good citizen by being respectful to others and the space around you.
Allegiance to the government
That they respect orders in the country as well
Someone should have to promise to uphold the laws of the country.
Faithfulness to laws of the US
You shouldn’t have to promise anything
Someone should have to promise to respect everyone else, no matter how different they are.
To pay all taxes
Follow the laws
Work hard.
To follow US law, promise to love the country as your own
Honor the constitution
Loyalty? I’m not sure
To be loyal or just a good citizen
Don’t talk to gang members
To respect others and to be welcoming
To contribute to the fabric of enhancing society in a way that is equitable for all
Uphold the Constitution
N/A