American Plan may refer to:
- American Plan (union negotiations), a 1920s plan for eliminating closed shop unions
- American Plan, a term used by Sydney Brenner for a model of how brain cells determine their neural functions
- American Plan A lodging package which includes 3 meals a day. A Modified American Plan includes 2 meals, the Continental Plan offers a light ("continental") breakfast, and the European Plan does not cover any meals.
- Graduated Random Presidential Primary System, a proposed reform of the United States presidential primary system
- American Plan (for Haiti), a plan designed by the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund to turn Haiti into a Caribbean Taiwan backed by Bill Clinton.
Famous quotes containing the words american and/or plan:
“You hear a lot of dialogue on the death of the American family. Families aren’t dying. They’re merging into big conglomerates.”
—Erma Bombeck (b. 1927)
“My plan of instruction is extremely simple and limited. They learn, on week-days, such coarse works as may fit them for servants. I allow of no writing for the poor. My object is not to make fanatics, but to train up the lower classes in habits of industry and piety.”
—Hannah More (1745–1833)