Now, the truth is, the skills and training you get here will be the best tools you have to achieve the American promise -- the promise that if you work hard, you can do well enough to raise a family, own a home, send your kids to college, and put a little away for retirement.
"The exciting thing about this moment is that you not only have the promise of new markets, you have credible players putting significant capital into them, " says Whitesides.
At least, what you have is the promise that all being well, the Welsh Government will deliver Cardiff Airport neatly wrapped - back into public ownership - next year.
The past may create your reputation, but you also have to live up to the promise you make with it.
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"The only promise I have for you in the interim is that as an Ashanti I won't do anything to soil our image, " he told a reception organised in his honour by the King of Ashanti, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II.
But whether or not you grow up to become an Olympian or Paralympian, the fact is that you all have so much promise.
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"You have entrusted us with the Fifa World Cup for 2018 and I can promise you will never regret it, " said Russian Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov.
You have to realize how hard it is to turn your back on revenue today for the promise of revenue tomorrow.
We may have different opinions, but we believe in the same promise that says this is a place where you can make it if you try.
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And for those who thought that Madden must have felt trapped on that bus for all these years, the truth -- I can promise you this -- is that rolling through the country that way is the opposite of being trapped.
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