To be black was to be the beneficiary of a great inheritance, a special destiny, glorious burdens that only we were strong enough to bear.
BARACK OBAMANothing can stand in the way of the power of millions of voices calling for change.
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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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Empathy is a quality of character that can change the world.
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You can’t let your failures define you. You have to let your failures teach you.
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We did not come to fear the future. We came here to shape 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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Each of us deserves the freedom to pursue our own version of happiness. No one deserves to be bullied.
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The future belongs to young people with an education and the imagination to create.
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Don’t just get involved. Fight for your seat at the table. Better yet, fight for a seat at the head of the table.
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No religion is responsible for terrorism. People are responsible for violence and terrorism.
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The worst thing that colonialism did was to cloud our view of our past.
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Making your mark on the world is hard. If it were easy, everybody would do it.
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Islam has a proud tradition of tolerance.
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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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A lot of shelter dogs are mutts like me.
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A lot of shelter dogs are mutts like me.
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