When our interests and values are at stake, we have a responsibility to act.
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More Barack Obama Quotes
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On every continent, there are girls who will go on to change the world in ways we can only imagine, if only we allow them the freedom to dream.
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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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A lot of shelter dogs are mutts like me.
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Empathy is a quality of character that can change the world.
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I want every young man who sees me to know that I’m not that different from them. I wasn’t born into wealth. I wasn’t born into fame. I made a lot of mistakes – but I kept at it.
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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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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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As we look forward to the New Year, let’s resolve to recommit ourselves to the values we share.
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You can put lipstick on a pig. It’s still a pig.
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Transparency and the rule of law will be the touchstones of this presidency.
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One thing I don’t like is when you disrespect the law.
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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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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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Our journey is not complete until our gay brothers and sisters are treated like anyone else under the law.
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