When our interests and values are at stake, we have a responsibility to act.
BARACK OBAMAGreatness is never free; it must be earned.
More Barack Obama Quotes
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The future belongs to young people with an education and the imagination to create.
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Why can’t I just eat my waffle?
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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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Someone once said that every man is trying to live up to his father’s expectations or make up for their father’s mistakes.
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History doesn’t always move in a straight line. Sometimes it zigs and zags.
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Find somebody to be successful for. Raise their hopes. Rise to their needs.
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We lose ourselves when we compromise the very ideals that we fight to defend. And we honor those ideals by upholding them not when it’s easy, but when it is hard.
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A lot of shelter dogs are mutts like me.
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You can put lipstick on a pig. It’s still a pig.
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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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I think, as you get older, that’s when your ambitions become “peculiar”.
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Of all the rocks upon which we build our lives, we are reminded today that family is the most important.
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Persevere. Nothing worthwhile is easy.
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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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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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