My (Underground) American Dream Quotes

“But I know for a fact that he never would have said that to me in a million years if I were a man.”
― Julissa Arce, My (Underground) American Dream: My True Story as an Undocumented Immigrant Who Became a Wall Street Executive

“Thank you because without you, America would not exist.”
― Julissa Arce, My (Underground) American Dream: My True Story as an Undocumented Immigrant Who Became a Wall Street Executive

“America is a country full of immigrants.”
― Julissa Arce, My (Underground) American Dream: My True Story as an Undocumented Immigrant Who Became a Wall Street Executive

“Tribeca”
― Julissa Arce, My (Underground) American Dream: My True Story as an Undocumented Immigrant Who Became a Wall Street Executive

“I had very good reason to believe that men who were doing the same job that I was doing were making lots more than I was.”
― Julissa Arce, My (Underground) American Dream: My True Story as an Undocumented Immigrant Who Became a Wall Street Executive

“I went out and wrote a $10,000 check for a scholarship fund for undocumented immigrants. I gave more money to my church. I sent more money to my family than ever before.”
― Julissa Arce, My (Underground) American Dream: My True Story as an Undocumented Immigrant Who Became a Wall Street Executive

“DREAM Act”
― Julissa Arce, My (Underground) American Dream: My True Story as an Undocumented Immigrant Who Became a Wall Street Executive

“women, we get a lot less slack than men”
― Julissa Arce, My (Underground) American Dream: My True Story as an Undocumented Immigrant Who Became a Wall Street Executive

“212 area code—”
― Julissa Arce, My (Underground) American Dream: My True Story as an Undocumented Immigrant Who Became a Wall Street Executive

“New York is hot and humid in the summer.”
― Julissa Arce, My (Underground) American Dream: My True Story as an Undocumented Immigrant Who Became a Wall Street Executive

“As I’m sitting here writing this book, all these years later, it still has not passed.”
― Julissa Arce, My (Underground) American Dream: My True Story as an Undocumented Immigrant Who Became a Wall Street Executive

“DREAM Act, which stands for Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors. There”
― Julissa Arce, My (Underground) American Dream: My True Story as an Undocumented Immigrant Who Became a Wall Street Executive