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.
BARACK OBAMAIf you’re walking down the right path and you’re willing to keep walking, eventually you’ll make progress.
More Barack Obama Quotes
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When ignorant folks want to advertise their ignorance, you don’t really have to do anything, you just let them talk.
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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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In a global economy where the most valuable skill you can sell is your knowledge, a good education is no longer just a pathway to opportunity – it is a prerequisite.
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Where you are right now doesn’t have to determine where you’ll end up.
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The worst thing that colonialism did was to cloud our view of our past.
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Don’t ever let anybody tell you that your efforts don’t matter or that your voice doesn’t count. Don’t ever believe that you can’t make a difference. You have.
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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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A lot of shelter dogs are mutts like me.
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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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We did not come to fear the future. We came here to shape it.
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For we know that our patchwork heritage is a strength, not a weakness.
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I think perhaps education doesn’t do us much good unless it is mixed with sweat.
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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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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’t let your failures define you. You have to let your failures teach you.
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