We did not come to fear the future. We came here to shape it.
BARACK OBAMAWhere you are right now doesn’t have to determine where you’ll end up.
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Change will not come if we wait for some other person, or if we wait for some other time. We are the ones we’ve been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.
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Reading is important. If you know how to read then the whole world opens up to you
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When times get tough, we don’t give up. We get up.
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Nothing can stand in the way of the power of millions of voices calling for change.
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The worst thing that colonialism did was to cloud our view of our past.
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It’s not just enough to change the players. We’ve gotta change the game.
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You can’t let your failures define you. You have to let your failures teach you.
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Of all the rocks upon which we build our lives, we are reminded today that family is the most important.
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You might be locked in a world not of your own making, her eyes said, but you still have a claim on how it is shaped. You still have responsibilities.
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Together we resolve that a great nation must care for the vulnerable and protect its people from life’s worst hazards and misfortune.
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History doesn’t always move in a straight line. Sometimes it zigs and zags.
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If you’re walking down the right path and you’re willing to keep walking, eventually you’ll make progress.
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Each of us deserves the freedom to pursue our own version of happiness. No one deserves to be bullied.
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Who you are and who you love should never be a fireable offense.
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A lot of shelter dogs are mutts like me.
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The best anti-poverty program is a world-class education.
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One thing I don’t like is when you disrespect the law.
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To be black was to be the beneficiary of a great inheritance, a special destiny, glorious burdens that only we were strong enough to bear.
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Empathy is a quality of character that can change the world.
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What makes you a man is not the ability to make a child, it’s the courage to raise one.
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A change is brought about because ordinary people do extraordinary things.
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If you’re a strong man, you should not feel threatened by strong women.
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We don’t turn back. We leave no one behind. We pull each other up.
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If you give up on the idea that your voice can make a difference, then other voices will fill the void.
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On every continent, there are girls who will go on to change the world in ways we can only imagine, if only we allow them the freedom to dream.
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A lot of shelter dogs are mutts like me.
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