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One thing I don’t like is when you disrespect the law.

Barack Obama

Reading makes all other learning possible. We have to get books into our children’s hands early and often.
BARACK OBAMA

Book Children Hands Learning Possible Reading
I think, as you get older, that’s when your ambitions become “peculiar”.
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Ambition Birthday Dreamss Old Strange
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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Bedroom Crying Gratitude Hustle Motivational Shoes
Empathy is a quality of character that can change the world.
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Change Character Empathy One Liner Quality World
The sweetest sound I know is the Muslim call to prayer.
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No one built this country on their own. This nation is great because we built it together.
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Build Country Nation Patriotism Togetherness
I wish the country had fewer lawyers and more engineers.
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Don’t shortchange the future, because of fear in the present.
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Change Fear Future One Liner Present
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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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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Difference Give Up Ideas Success Voice Void
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.
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Born Children Determination Dreamss Ethics Life
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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Black Black Lives Matter Burden Destiny Greatness Strong
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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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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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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Each Other Friendship Love Talk Wound
I want every young man who sees me to know that I’m not that different from them. I wasn’t born into wealth. I wasn’t born into fame. I made a lot of mistakes – but I kept at it.
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One thing I don’t like is when you disrespect the law.

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