A nation ringed by walls will only imprison itself.
BARACK OBAMAYou might be locked in a world not of your own making, her eyes said, but you still have a claim on how it is shaped. You still have responsibilities.
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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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Nothing can stand in the way of the power of millions of voices calling for change.
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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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Reading is important. If you know how to read then the whole world opens up to you
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We don’t turn back. We leave no one behind. We pull each other up.
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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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One thing I don’t like is when you disrespect the law.
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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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We must act, knowing that our work will be imperfect.
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We did not come to fear the future. We came here to shape it.
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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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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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No one built this country on their own. This nation is great because we built it together.
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I wish the country had fewer lawyers and more engineers.
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If you give up on the idea that your voice can make a difference, then other voices will fill the void.
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