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.
BARACK OBAMATransparency and the rule of law will be the touchstones of this presidency.
More Barack Obama Quotes
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A change is brought about because ordinary people do extraordinary things.
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A lot of shelter dogs are mutts like me.
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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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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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Reading makes all other learning possible. We have to get books into our children’s hands early and often.
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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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I wish the country had fewer lawyers and more engineers.
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Reading is important. If you know how to read then the whole world opens up to you
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For we know that our patchwork heritage is a strength, not a weakness.
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In a global economy where the most valuable skill you can sell is your knowledge, a good education is no longer just a pathway to opportunity – it is a prerequisite.
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Why can’t I just eat my waffle?
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Theoretically, there is nothing that can stop the government from taxing 100 per cent of income so long as the people get benefits from the government commensurate with their income which is taxed.
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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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Love and hope can conquer hate.
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I think a basic principle of our Constitution is nobody above the law
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