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.
BARACK OBAMAWe did not come to fear the future. We came here to shape it.
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Where there is no experience the wise man is silent.
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A lot of shelter dogs are mutts like me.
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Who you are and who you love should never be a fireable offense.
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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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While we breathe, we will hope.
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A nation that can’t control its energy sources can’t control its future.
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If you’ve got a business, you didn’t build that.
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Find somebody to be successful for. Raise their hopes. Rise to their needs.
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Don’t ever let anybody tell you that your efforts don’t matter or that your voice doesn’t count. Don’t ever believe that you can’t make a difference. You have.
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History doesn’t always move in a straight line. Sometimes it zigs and zags.
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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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Where you are right now doesn’t have to determine where you’ll end up.
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Don’t shortchange the future, because of fear in the present.
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The future must not belong to those who bully women. It must be shaped by girls who go to school and those who stand for a world where our daughters can live their dreams just like our sons.
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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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