The best anti-poverty program is a world-class education.
BARACK OBAMAWe don’t ask you to believe in our ability to bring change, rather, we ask you to believe in yours.
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A child’s course in life should be determined not by the zip code she’s born in, but by the strength of her work ethic and the scope of her dreams.
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The worst thing that colonialism did was to cloud our view of our past.
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What makes you a man is not the ability to make a child, it’s the courage to raise one.
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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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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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The future belongs to young people with an education and the imagination to create.
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I wouldn’t be the man I am today without the woman who agreed to marry me 20 years ago
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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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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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A nation ringed by walls will only imprison itself.
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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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A nation that can’t control its energy sources can’t control its future.
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Why can’t I just eat my waffle?
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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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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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