I think perhaps education doesn’t do us much good unless it is mixed with sweat.
BARACK OBAMAFor we know that our patchwork heritage is a strength, not a weakness.
More Barack Obama Quotes
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You can put lipstick on a pig. It’s still a pig.
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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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Cynicism is a sorry kind of wisdom.
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What makes you a man is not the ability to make a child, it’s the courage to raise one.
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Together we resolve that a great nation must care for the vulnerable and protect its people from life’s worst hazards and misfortune.
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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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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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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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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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I wouldn’t be the man I am today without the woman who agreed to marry me 20 years ago
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Just because we have the best hammer does not mean that every problem is a nail.
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The sweetest sound I know is the Muslim call to prayer.
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Focusing your life solely on making a buck shows a poverty of ambition. It asks too little of yourself. And it will leave you unfulfilled.
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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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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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