Our stories may be singular, but our destination is shared.
BARACK OBAMAA change is brought about because ordinary people do extraordinary things.
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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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While we breathe, we will hope.
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There is no excuse for not trying.
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The best anti-poverty program is a world-class education.
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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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You can’t let your failures define you. You have to let your failures teach you.
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For we know that our patchwork heritage is a strength, not a weakness.
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The worst thing that colonialism did was to cloud our view of our past.
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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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You didn’t elect me to tell you what you wanted to hear. You elected me to tell you the truth.
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Where there is no experience the wise man is silent.
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A lot of shelter dogs are mutts like me.
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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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I’m a warrior for the middle class.
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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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