Find somebody to be successful for. Raise their hopes. Rise to their needs.
BARACK OBAMAThere is no excuse for not trying.
More Barack Obama Quotes
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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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I think a basic principle of our Constitution is nobody above the law
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No religion is responsible for terrorism. People are responsible for violence and terrorism.
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I wish the country had fewer lawyers and more engineers.
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No, you can’t deny women their basic rights and pretend it’s about your ‘religious freedom’. If you don’t like birth control, don’t use it. Religious freedom doesn’t mean you can force others to live by your own beliefs.
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Each of us deserves the freedom to pursue our own version of happiness. No one deserves to be bullied.
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You can put lipstick on a pig. It’s still a pig.
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For we know that our patchwork heritage is a strength, not a weakness.
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The sweetest sound I know is the Muslim call to prayer.
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Focusing your life solely on making a buck shows a certain poverty of ambition. It asks too little of yourself. Because it’s only when you hitch your wagon to something larger than yourself that you realize your true potential.
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Just because we have the best hammer does not mean that every problem is a nail.
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A nation ringed by walls will only imprison itself.
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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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One thing I don’t like is when you disrespect the law.
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Where there is no experience the wise man is silent.
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