As we look forward to the New Year, let’s resolve to recommit ourselves to the values we share.
BARACK OBAMAYou didn’t elect me to tell you what you wanted to hear. You elected me to tell you the truth.
More Barack Obama Quotes
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Greatness is never free; it must be earned.
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I think a basic principle of our Constitution is nobody above the law
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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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We are the change we have been waiting for.
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Climate change constitutes a serious threat to global security.
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Don’t just get involved. Fight for your seat at the table. Better yet, fight for a seat at the head of the table.
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It should be the power of our vote, not the size of our bank accounts, that drives our democracy.
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Each of us deserves the freedom to pursue our own version of happiness. No one deserves to be bullied.
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Don’t shortchange the future, because of fear in the present.
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Just because we have the best hammer does not mean that every problem is a nail.
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Focusing your life solely on making a buck shows a certain poverty of ambition. It asks too little of yourself. Because it’s only when you hitch your wagon to something larger than yourself that you realize your true potential.
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We may not be able to stop evil in the world, but how we treat one another is entirely up to us.
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A nation ringed by walls will only imprison itself.
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Let 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.
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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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