What makes you a man is not the ability to make a child, it’s the courage to raise one.
BARACK OBAMAIt’s not just enough to change the players. We’ve gotta change the game.
More Barack Obama Quotes
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I think a basic principle of our Constitution is nobody above the law
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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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Islam has a proud tradition of tolerance.
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Yes We Can!
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It’s not just enough to change the players. We’ve gotta change the game.
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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.
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The future belongs to young people with an education and the imagination to create.
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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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Why can’t I just eat my waffle?
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The best anti-poverty program is a world-class education.
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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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Just because we have the best hammer does not mean that every problem is a nail.
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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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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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We don’t ask you to believe in our ability to bring change, rather, we ask you to believe in yours.
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Making your mark on the world is hard. If it were easy, everybody would do it.
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We did not come to fear the future. We came here to shape it.
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A nation that can’t control its energy sources can’t control its future.
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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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I’m a warrior for the middle class.
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No religion is responsible for terrorism. People are responsible for violence and terrorism.
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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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Our stories may be singular, but our destination is shared.
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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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History doesn’t always move in a straight line. Sometimes it zigs and zags.
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If you’re walking down the right path and you’re willing to keep walking, eventually you’ll make progress.
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