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Where you are right now doesn’t have to determine where you’ll end up.

Barack Obama

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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Claim Eyes Lock Responsiblity Shape World
Of all the rocks upon which we build our lives, we are reminded today that family is the most important.
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Build Family Live Present Remember Rock
What makes you a man is not the ability to make a child, it’s the courage to raise one.
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Ability Children Courage Man Raise
It is moments like these that force us to try harder, and dig deeper, and to discover gifts we never knew we had – to find the greatness that lies within each of us.
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Discover Force Greatness Lying Moments Try
To those leaders around the globe who seek to sow conflict, or blame their society’s ills on the West – know that your people will judge you on what you can build, not what you destroy.
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Blame Flobe Judgement Leadership People Society
One voice can change a room, and if one voice can change a room, then it can change a city, and if it can change a city, it can change a state, and if it change a state, it can change a nation, and if it can change a nation, it can change the world. Your voice can change the world.
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Change Inspirational Nation Room World
Transparency and the rule of law will be the touchstones of this presidency.
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Election Law Politics President Rule
If you’re walking down the right path and you’re willing to keep walking, eventually you’ll make progress.
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Path Progress Right Success Victory Walk
If you’re walking down the right path and you’re willing to keep walking, eventually you’ll make progress.
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Business Path Progress Right Success Walk
Nothing can stand in the way of the power of millions of voices calling for change.
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Change Inspirational Power Stand Voice
No, you can’t deny women their basic rights and pretend it’s about your ‘religious freedom’. If you don’t like birth control, don’t use it. Religious freedom doesn’t mean you can force others to live by your own beliefs.
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Belief Birth Freedom Religious Right Women
History doesn’t always move in a straight line. Sometimes it zigs and zags.
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History Inspirational Life Past Patience
In a global economy where the most valuable skill you can sell is your knowledge, a good education is no longer just a pathway to opportunity – it is a prerequisite.
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Economy Education Knowledge Opportunity Path Value
We don’t turn back. We leave no one behind. We pull each other up.
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Behind Each Other Leaving Let Go Praise
The opportunity will not remain open indefinitely.
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Business One Liner Opportunity Success
If somebody is different from you, that’s not something you criticize, that’s something that you appreciate.
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Appreciate Criticize Different Praise

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