The best judge of whether or not a country is going to develop is how it treats its women
BARACK OBAMAReading is important. If you know how to read then the whole world opens up to you
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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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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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The best judge of whether or not a country is going to develop is how it treats its women
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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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The future must not belong to those who bully women. It must be shaped by girls who go to school and those who stand for a world where our daughters can live their dreams just like our sons.
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As we look forward to the New Year, let’s resolve to recommit ourselves to the values we share.
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Reading is important. If you know how to read then the whole world opens up to you
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We don’t ask you to believe in our ability to bring change, rather, we ask you to believe in yours.
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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.
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When our interests and values are at stake, we have a responsibility to act.
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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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You can put lipstick on a pig. It’s still a pig.
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If you give up on the idea that your voice can make a difference, then other voices will fill the void.
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It’s important to make sure that we’re talking with each other in a way that heals, not in a way that wounds.
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Take off your bedroom slippers, put on your marching shoes. Shake it off. Stop complaining, stop grumbling, stop crying. We are going to press on. We’ve got work to do.
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