Cynicism is a sorry kind of wisdom.
BARACK OBAMAA change is brought about because ordinary people do extraordinary things.
More Barack Obama Quotes
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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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Just because we have the best hammer does not mean that every problem is a nail.
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I wish the country had fewer lawyers and more engineers.
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When times get tough, we don’t give up. We get up.
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We may not be able to stop evil in the world, but how we treat one another is entirely up to us.
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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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For we know that our patchwork heritage is a strength, not a weakness.
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The best judge of whether or not a country is going to develop is how it treats its women
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When our interests and values are at stake, we have a responsibility to act.
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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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We don’t turn back. We leave no one behind. We pull each other up.
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Making your mark on the world is hard. If it were easy, everybody would do 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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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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You 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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