Who you are and who you love should never be a fireable offense.
BARACK OBAMAWhat makes you a man is not the ability to make a child, it’s the courage to raise one.
More Barack Obama Quotes
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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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We did not come to fear the future. We came here to shape it.
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We don’t turn back. We leave no one behind. We pull each other up.
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No religion is responsible for terrorism. People are responsible for violence and terrorism.
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Our destiny is not written for us, but by us.
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The worst thing that colonialism did was to cloud our view of our past.
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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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Let 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.
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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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We lose ourselves when we compromise the very ideals that we fight to defend. And we honor those ideals by upholding them not when it’s easy, but when it is hard.
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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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Together we resolve that a great nation must care for the vulnerable and protect its people from life’s worst hazards and misfortune.
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Reading makes all other learning possible. We have to get books into our children’s hands early and often.
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The future belongs to young people with an education and the imagination to create.
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A lot of shelter dogs are mutts like me.
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