Where you are right now doesn’t have to determine where you’ll end up.
BARACK OBAMAIn a global economy where the most valuable skill you can sell is your knowledge, a good education is no longer just a pathway to opportunity – it is a prerequisite.
More Barack Obama Quotes
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When our government is spoken of as some menacing, threatening foreign entity, it ignores the fact that, in our democracy, government is us.
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Theoretically, there is nothing that can stop the government from taxing 100 per cent of income so long as the people get benefits from the government commensurate with their income which is taxed.
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Islam has a proud tradition of tolerance.
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No religion is responsible for terrorism. People are responsible for violence and terrorism.
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We did not come to fear the future. We came here to shape it.
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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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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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Of all the rocks upon which we build our lives, we are reminded today that family is the most important.
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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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It should be the power of our vote, not the size of our bank accounts, that drives our democracy.
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If somebody is different from you, that’s not something you criticize, that’s something that you appreciate.
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When ignorant folks want to advertise their ignorance, you don’t really have to do anything, you just let them talk.
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You can put lipstick on a pig. It’s still a pig.
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If you’re walking down the right path and you’re willing to keep walking, eventually you’ll make progress.
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Where there is no experience the wise man is silent.
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