A child’s course in life should be determined not by the zip code she’s born in, but by the strength of her work ethic and the scope of her dreams.
BARACK OBAMALet us remember that we can do these things not just because of wealth or power, but because of who we are: one nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.
More Barack Obama Quotes
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Our journey is not complete until our gay brothers and sisters are treated like anyone else under the law.
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While we breathe, we will hope.
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You can put lipstick on a pig. It’s still a pig.
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I wish the country had fewer lawyers and more engineers.
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Where you are right now doesn’t have to determine where you’ll end up.
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It’s not just enough to change the players. We’ve gotta change the game.
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When our government is spoken of as some menacing, threatening foreign entity, it ignores the fact that, in our democracy, government is us.
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The future belongs to young people with an education and the imagination to create.
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Hope – Hope in the face of difficulty. Hope in the face of uncertainty. The audacity of hope! In the end, that is God’s greatest gift to us. A belief in things not seen. A belief that there are better days ahead.
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A lot of shelter dogs are mutts like me.
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It’s important to make sure that we’re talking with each other in a way that heals, not in a way that wounds.
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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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Nothing can stand in the way of the power of millions of voices calling for change.
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Take off your bedroom slippers, put on your marching shoes. Shake it off. Stop complaining, stop grumbling, stop crying. We are going to press on. We’ve got work to do.
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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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