I think, as you get older, that’s when your ambitions become “peculiar”.
BARACK OBAMALet us remember that we can do these things not just because of wealth or power, but because of who we are: one nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.
More Barack Obama Quotes
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I wish the country had fewer lawyers and more engineers.
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We don’t turn back. We leave no one behind. We pull each other up.
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Cynicism is a sorry kind of wisdom.
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If you’re a strong man, you should not feel threatened by strong women.
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Making your mark on the world is hard. If it were easy, everybody would do it.
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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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Any time bombs are used to target civilians it is an act of terror.
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The real test is not whether you avoid failure, because you won’t. It’s whether you let it harden or shame you into inaction, or whether you learn from it.
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Find somebody to be successful for. Raise their hopes. Rise to their needs.
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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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A nation that can’t control its energy sources can’t control its future.
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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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Just because we have the best hammer does not mean that every problem is a nail.
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Climate change constitutes a serious threat to global security.
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A nation ringed by walls will only imprison itself.
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