When our government is spoken of as some menacing, threatening foreign entity, it ignores the fact that, in our democracy, government is us.
BARACK OBAMAYou can’t let your failures define you. You have to let your failures teach you.
More Barack Obama Quotes
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Any time bombs are used to target civilians it is an act of terror.
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There is no excuse for not trying.
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Cynicism is a sorry kind of wisdom.
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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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For we know that our patchwork heritage is a strength, not a weakness.
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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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Change will not come if we wait for some other person, or if we wait for some other time. We are the ones we’ve been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.
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When our interests and values are at stake, we have a responsibility to act.
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When times get tough, we don’t give up. We get up.
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We don’t turn back. We leave no one behind. We pull each other up.
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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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What makes you a man is not the ability to make a child, it’s the courage to raise one.
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Change is never easy, but always possible.
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Persevere. Nothing worthwhile is easy.
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