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.
BARACK OBAMAIf you give up on the idea that your voice can make a difference, then other voices will fill the void.
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It’s not just enough to change the players. We’ve gotta change the game.
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Climate change constitutes a serious threat to global security.
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When ignorant folks want to advertise their ignorance, you don’t really have to do anything, you just let them talk.
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Where you are right now doesn’t have to determine where you’ll end up.
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Just because we have the best hammer does not mean that every problem is a nail.
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I think a basic principle of our Constitution is nobody above the law
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No religion is responsible for terrorism. People are responsible for violence and terrorism.
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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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In the face of impossible odds, people who love this country can change it.
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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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Of all the rocks upon which we build our lives, we are reminded today that family is the most important.
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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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As we look forward to the New Year, let’s resolve to recommit ourselves to the values we share.
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For we know that our patchwork heritage is a strength, not a weakness.
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You didn’t elect me to tell you what you wanted to hear. You elected me to tell you the truth.
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